Book chapters

Plastics and Sustainability - Chapter 1: Plastics and environmental sustainability issues

Elsevier,

Plastics and Sustainability: Practical Approaches, 2023, Pages 1-43

This chapter aligns with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 12: Responsible consumption by providing an overview of types of commodity plastics, plastics and microplastics pollution, and availability of recycling methods.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Plastics and Sustainability - Chapter 3: Plastic wastes and opportunities

Elsevier,

Plastics and Sustainability: Practical Approaches, 2023, Pages 91-120

This chapter aligns with Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy and Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth by discussing the chemical recycling and energy recovery of waste plastics.
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SDG:

Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy; Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth

Tags:

Energy; Chemicals and waste, Global

Fate of Biological Contaminants During Recycling of Organic Wastes - Chapter 14: Insight on the prevalence of pathogens present in the municipal solid waste of sanitary landfills, dumpsites, and leachate

Elsevier,

Fate of Biological Contaminants During Recycling of Organic Wastes, 2023, Pages 279-295

This content supports the SDG Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation by emphasizing the presence of pathogens, particularly virus, in the waste and leachate materials of some landfills, and also on the waste management, awareness, precaution, needed to be considered to overcome the diseases caused by viral particles.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Chapter 1 - Alzheimer’s disease preliminary screening in zebrafish integrating behavioral models and molecular markers

Elsevier,

Handbook of Animal Models in Neurological Disorders, First Edition, 2022, pp 3-16

This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 3 and 17 by presenting how studying zebrafish and behavioral models and molecular markers in the study of AD.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 17: Partnership for the goals

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Health and population; Health Impact, Global

Food Process Engineering Principles and Data - Chapter 46: Water, energy and wastewater

Elsevier,

Food Process Engineering Principles and Data, 2022, pp 425-432

This chapter aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation by exploring the role of the food industry as a major consumer of water and energy.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation

Tags:

Water and sanitation; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Advanced Remote Sensing (Second Edition) - Chapter 20 - Water Storage

Elsevier,

Shunlin Liang and Jindi Wang; Advanced Remote Sensing (Second Edition), 2020, Pages 765-787

This chapter contributes to SDG 6 and 9 by providing satellite techniques to monitor water storage in the Earth's cycle.
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SDG:

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation; Goal 14: Life below water

Tags:

Water and sanitation, Europe

Heat Exposure and Human Health in the Context of Climate Change - Chapter 2: Extreme heat and climate change

Elsevier,

Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick, Donna Green, Chapter 2 - Extreme heat and climate change, Editor(s): Yuming Guo, Shanshan Li, Heat Exposure and Human Health in the Context of Climate Change, Elsevier, 2023, Pages 5-36, ISBN 9780128190807, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-819080-7.00006-9.

This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 11 and 13 by providing an introduction to climate change and how it drives extreme heat
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SDG:

Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Energy; Climate Change, Global

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (Sixth Edition) - Chapter 75: Osteomyelitis

Elsevier,

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (Sixth Edition)
2023, Pages 493-500.e3

This content links with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by providing information about osteomyelitis, inflammation of bone.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Nelson Pediatric Symptom-Based Diagnosis: Common Diseases and their Mimics, 2nd Edition - Chapter 17: Hepatomegaly

Elsevier,

Nelson Pediatric Symptom-Based Diagnosis: Common Diseases and their Mimics (Second Edition), 2023, Pages 306-319.e1

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health. This chapter identifies potentially life-threatening conditions, to focus on emergency measures to manage immediate threats to life, and to prevent irreversible end-organ damage.

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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and wellbeing, Global

NGOs & international development: ongoing trends and new architectures (from the International Encyclopedia of Education, Fourth Edition)

Elsevier,

International Encyclopedia of Education (Fourth Edition), 2023, Pages 565-573

The essay reviews important trends and issues in the scholarship on NGOs and discusses transformations in the NGO sector that need further research and analysis. The focus of the essay is on critical scholarship in NGO Studies that theorizes the impact of neoliberalism on the NGO sector, the NGOization of development and the neoliberal strategy of public-private partnerships in education and development. We analyze the growth of philanthrocapitalism, particularly in education and its implications for NGOs.

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SDG:

Goal 17: Partnership for the goals; Goal 4: Quality education; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Finance; Education; Diversity and inclusion, Global

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