World Patient Safety Day 2024
Patient safety stands at the forefront of quality healthcare, emphasizing the importance of avoiding harm to patients during care. The World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes the critical nature of patient safety and observes World Patient Safety Day every year. This day serves as a global platform to discuss, strategize, and drive initiatives that place patient safety at the core of healthcare systems worldwide.
Significance of Patient Safety
Safe patient care is paramount for various reasons:
World Soil Day 2025
Soil, often overlooked, is one of nature's most incredible assets. A single handful contains more microorganisms than there are humans on Earth. This diverse ecosystem under our feet supports life in myriad ways, from growing the food we eat to acting as a natural filtration system. World Soil Day, observed every December 5th, is a global call to recognize the indispensable role of soil in our lives and the urgent need to protect it.
The Indispensable Role of Soil
World Animal Day exists to raise the status of animals and improve welfare standards around the globe.
It’s a day of celebration for animal lovers everywhere.
On October 4, it’s our chance to mobilise into a global force, to take action against animal cruelty, neglect and unfair treatment and make the world a better place for all animals.
[From: https://www.worldanimalday.org.uk/about-us/]
Daniel A. Vallero, Trevor M. Letcher,
Chapter 7 - Leaks,
Editor(s): Daniel A. Vallero, Trevor M. Letcher,
Unraveling Environmental Disasters (Second Edition),
Elsevier,
2024,
Pages 171-205
Heat Pipes: Theory, Design and Applications (Seventh Edition) - Chapter 6: Heat pipe heat exchangers
Heat Pipes (Seventh Edition), Butterworth-Heinemann, 2024, Pages 245-269
Supports the UN SDGs by enhancing energy efficiency, reducing energy consumption, and promoting the use of renewable energy sources. By improving heat transfer processes, these technologies help achieve SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) by increasing energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, they contribute to SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) by promoting innovation in energy-saving technologies and improving industrial processes to support sustainable development
