Book chapters

The Franciscana Dolphin: On the Edge of Survival - Chapter 15: Alternative fishing methods, the potential use of “pingers,” and other solutions to reduce the bycatch of franciscana dolphins (Pontoporia blainvillei)

Elsevier,

The Franciscana Dolphin: On the Edge of Survival, 2022, pp 349-362

This chapter aligns with Goal 14: Life Below Water and Goal 12: Responsible Consumption by discussing threats to the Franciscana dolphin and exploring novel options to reduce harmful bycatch.
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SDG:

Goal 14: Life below water; Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

Tags:

Oceans & Seas; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Complementarity of Variable Renewable Energy Sources - Chapter 22: Complementarity and application of renewable energy sources in the marine environment

Elsevier,

Complementarity of Variable Renewable Energy Sources, 2022, pp 527-558

This chapter aligns with Goal 14: Life Below Water and Goal 13: Climate Action by exploring the potential of marine renewables, including wind, wave, and solar, for providing long-term sustainable energy sources.
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SDG:

Goal 14: Life below water; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Oceans & Seas; National Sustainable Development Strategies (NSDS); Renewable Energy Access, Global

Not Just Bad Kids: Chapter 20 - Let's talk about race

Elsevier,

Not Just Bad Kids, The Adversity and Disruptive Behavior Link 2022, Pages 569-594

This chapter advances SDGs 3, 4, and 10 by exploring topics with emphasis on the benefits and challenges of talking with youth about race and identity, strategies for coping, and ways that we can help promote racial healing in ourselves and our communities.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

Diversity and inclusion; Health and wellbeing, Global

Chapter 3 - Machine learning and deep learning models for early-stage detection of Alzheimer's disease and its proliferation in human brain

Elsevier,

Artificial Intelligence for Neurological Disorders, First Edition, 2022, pp 49-60

This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 3 and 17 by brings together medical and computational domains to discuss the use of deep learning (DL) and machine learning (ML) in the early detection 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

Great American Diseases -Their Effects on the course of North American History-Chapter Sixteen - A completely new disease: AIDS-1981

Elsevier,

Great American Diseases
Their Effects on the course of North American History
2022, Pages 301-317

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health as well as Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by describing the history of AIDS.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Diversity and inclusion, Global

Handbook of Clinical Neurology - Chapter 6: Clinical and neuroimaging characteristics of primary progressive aphasia

Elsevier,

Handbook of Clinical Neurology
Volume 185, 2022, Pages 81-97

This content links with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by providing coverage of the clinical syndrome of a primary progressive aphasia (PPA), the demographics of this rare neurodegenerative disease, defining clinical and neuroanatomic characteristics of each PPA variant, disease progression, and behavioral features.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Chapter 14 - Drug discovery in Alzheimer’s disease by regulating autophagy

Elsevier,

Autophagy Dysfunction in Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, First Edition, 2022, pp 263-290

This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 3 and 17 by reviewing recent drug discoveries and autophagy regulation which is essential for the treatment 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

Clinical Ophthalmic Genetics and Genomics - Chapter 25: Retinoblastoma

Elsevier,


Clinical Ophthalmic Genetics and Genomics
2022, Pages 457-463

This content links with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by providing understaning of the genetics of retinoblastoma enabling clinicians to develop targeted screening guidelines based on genetic risk, minimising unnecessary screening exams, and focusing resources on individuals at greatest risk.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Chapter 25 - Retinoblastoma

Elsevier,

Clinical Ophthalmic Genetics and Genomics, 2022, Pages 457-463Gallie

Understanding the genetics of retinoblastoma has enabled clinicians to develop targeted screening guidelines based on genetic risk, minimising unnecessary screening exams, and focusing resources on individuals at greatest risk. The goal of SDG target 3.d is to strengthen the capacity of all countries, in particular developing countries, for early warning, risk reduction and management of national and global health risk.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities; Goal 1: No poverty

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, and Conflict, 3rd Edition - Sexual Minorities, Violence Against

Elsevier,

Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, & Conflict (Third Edition)
Volume 2, 2022, Pages 304-312

Violence against sexual minorities is a significant social problem. On a global level, its primary manifestation is in state-sanctioned violence by law enforcement officials. In some countries, extralegal violence is also widespread. The landscape of victimization has changed dramatically as sexual minorities have gained greater visibility and acceptance. This chapter provides a historical and cultural overview of legal and extralegal violence against sexual minorities around the globe.

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SDG:

Goal 5: Gender equality; Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Gender equality and women's empowerment; Health and wellbeing; Access to justice, Global

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