Research

Financial incentives for large-scale wetland restoration: Beyond markets to common asset trusts

Elsevier, One Earth, Volume 4, 23 July 2021
Wetlands provide ∼$47.4 trillion/year worth of ecosystem services globally and support immense biodiversity, yet face widespread drainage and pollution, and large-scale wetlands restoration is urgently needed. Payment for ecosystem service (PES) schemes provide a viable avenue for funding large-scale wetland restoration. However, schemes around the globe differ substantially in their goals, structure, challenges, and effectiveness in supporting large-scale wetland restoration.
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SDG:

Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 14: Life below water; Goal 15: Life on land

Tags:

Biodiversity and ecosystems; Finance, Global

Stroke (Seventh Edition): Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management: Chapter 15 - Stroke Disparities

Stroke (Seventh Edition): Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management, 2022, Pages 179-186.e3

This chapter advances the UN SDG Goal 3: Good Health and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by examining the evidence that lower socioeconomic status is associated with both higher incidence of stroke and worse outcomes following stroke.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing; Diversity and inclusion, Global

The Role of Targeted Nutrition Education of Preschoolers and Caregivers on Sustained Consumption of Biofortified Orange-Fleshed Sweetpotato in Kenya

Elsevier,

Current Developments in Nutrition, Volume 5, Issue 8, August 2021, nzab096

The results from this study emphasize the role of targeted and integrated nutrition education approaches in improving OFSP (Orange-Fleshed Sweetpotato) consumption behavior; therefore, it is imperative to focus on increasing the rate of consumption of OFSP over time to ensure sustainable utilization of essential micronutrients.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture; Health and wellbeing, Africa

Application of machine learning for wind energy from design to energy-Water nexus: A Survey

Elsevier,

Energy Nexus, Volume 2, 2021, 100011,

Supports wind energy
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SDG:

Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy; Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Global

Mitophagy pathways and Alzheimer's disease: From pathogenesis to treatment

Elsevier,

Mitochondrion, Volume 59, July 2021

Mitophagy, a selective type of autophagy, eliminates selectively damaged/weakened mitochondria. Impaired mitophagy emerges in early AD progression. Compromised mitophagy contributes to mitochondrial dysfunction and abnormal energy metabolism in AD. Targeting mitophagy could be a promising therapeutic avenue for the prevention and treatment of AD.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and wellbeing, Global

Zika Virus Biology, Transmission, and Pathology: Chapter 4 - Inequality in Zika virus and congenital Zika syndrome

Elsevier,

Zika Virus Biology, Transmission, and Pathology Volume 1: The Neuroscience of Zika 2021, Pages 43-54

This book chapter advances SDG3 Good Health and Wellbeing and SDG 10 Reducing Inequalities by focusing on the social inequalities in the occurrence of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection and congenital Zika syndrome (CZS).
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Diversity and inclusion; Health and population, Global

Libraries, Digital Information, and COVID: Practical Applications and Approaches to Challenge and Change: 13 - During COVID-19: Emerging themes in higher education

Elsevier,

Libraries, Digital Information, and COVID Practical Applications and Approaches to Challenge and Change Chandos Digital Information Review 2021, Pages 111-118

This book chapter advances SDG3 Good Health and Wellbeing and SDG10 Reducing Inequalities by focusing on the emerging themes in higher education during the pandemic including disabled student needs.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 4: Quality education; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Diversity and inclusion; Education, Global

Digital Health: Exploring Use and Integration of Wearables: Chapter 16 - Wearables for disabled and extreme sports

Elsevier,

Digital Health Exploring Use and Integration of Wearables 2021, Pages 253-273

This book chapter advances SDG3 Good Health and Wellbeing and SDG10 Reducing Inequalities by focusing on the he use of wearable devices for disabled and extreme sports.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Diversity and inclusion; Health and population; Education, Global

The effectivity role of community mental health worker for rehabilitation of mental health illness: A systematic review

Elsevier,

Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, Volume 11, 1 July 2021

Background: The effectivity role of community mental health worker (CMHWs) has several important gaps in the service provision at the community level. This study aimed to explain community mental health workers' effectivity role for the rehabilitation of mental health illness. Methods: A systematic review searched five electronic databases (Scopus, PubMed, ScienceDirect, CINAHL, and ProQuest) for previous studies published between 2015 and 2020. The Centre for Review and Dissemination and the Joanna Briggs Institute Guideline used to assess quality and Prisma checklist guided this review.

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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and wellbeing, Global

A perspective on the human dimensions of a transition to net-zero energy systems

Elsevier,

Energy and Climate Change,
Volume 2,
2021,
100042

Clean energy transition.
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SDG:

Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Climate change; Energy, Global

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