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Geothermal Power Generation, Chapter 18: Environmental and Sociocultural Benefits and Challenges Associated With Geothermal Power Generation

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Agnes C. de Jesus, 18 - Environmental and Sociocultural Benefits and Challenges Associated with Geothermal Power Generation, Editors: Ronald DiPippo, Luis C.A. Gutiérrez-Negrín, Andrew Chiasson, Geothermal Power Generation: Developments and Innovation (Second Edition), Elsevier Science Ltd (Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy), 2025, Pages 533-570.

This chapter supports UN Sustainable Development Goals 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), 13 (Climate Action), 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure), and 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) by promoting clean and renewable energy solutions, mitigating climate change, fostering technological advancements, and contributing to sustainable urban and rural development.

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Adaptive Engineering, Chapter 11: The innovation efficiencies of European countries in solar PV and wind sectors

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Adaptive Engineering, 2025, pp. 247-268
This study supports Sustainable Development Goals 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and 13 (Climate Action) by examining the role of renewable energy sectors, specifically solar photovoltaic and wind energy, in Europe's path toward climate neutrality by 2050. By analyzing innovation and R&D efficiency across EU countries, the study emphasizes how enhanced efficiency in renewable energy technologies can drive climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts. The findings provide valuable insights for future policies aimed at fostering sustainable energy transition and reducing Europe's carbon footprint.
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Adaptive Engineering, Chapter 7: Review of solutions to increase the efficiency of the Wells turbine

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Adaptive Engineering: a Sustainable Development Endeavor, Volume , 1 January 2024
This research aligns with Sustainable Development Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) by exploring the potential of ocean wave energy as a clean and renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Focusing on the performance improvement of Wells turbines, the study highlights advancements in turbine efficiency, energy production, and system optimization. The findings contribute to the development of sustainable renewable energy technologies, supporting the global transition towards cleaner, more efficient energy sources while addressing the challenges of pollution and resource depletion.
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Renewable Energy Finance (Second Edition), Chapter 1: Financing the global transition to renewable energy

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Renewable Energy Finance (Second Edition), Theory and Practice, 2025, Pages 1-9

This chapter aligns with SDG Goals 7 and 13 by exploring how project finance is a major way in which renewable energy projects are financed.

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The childbirth experiences of Iranian women with birth plans

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Heliyon, Volume 10, 15 September 2024
This study show receiving a BP improves childbirth experiences in women, increases women's participation in the labor process because of increased information and awareness, and strengthens their self-control and self-management.
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Technological Pathways for Africa' s Net-Zero Economy, Chapter 4: Technological advancements in Africa

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Technological Pathways for Africa' s Net-Zero Economy, Technology Solutions to Unlock Africa's Sustainable Future, 2025, Pages 139-157

This chapter aligns with SDG Goals 7, 11, and 13 by exploring the significance of international partnerships and collaborations in promoting innovation and expanding renewable energy initiatives in Africa. It offers pragmatic suggestions for incorporating renewable energy alternatives into Africa's development agenda.

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Nanoclay-Based Sustainable Materials, Chapter 12: Energy storage and electrocatalytic applications of nanoclay composites

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Nanoclay-Based Sustainable Materials: Functional Properties, Characterization, and Multifaceted Applications, Volume , 1 January 2024
In this chapter, interesting research progress on nanoclay-based materials for energy storage and conversion applications is discussed. Some of the notable advantages of using this class of materials for electrochemical applications include its availability, low cost, porous structures, hydrophilic nature, high specific surface, high thermal stability, mechanical stability, and good ionic conductivity. The discussion speculates that the field can be potentially employed in fabricating inexpensive, scalable, application-specific nanoclay-based materials for advanced energy applications.
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Smart City Assessment, Chapter Four: Physical and technological domains

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Smart City Assessment, A Novel Framework for Development and Evaluation of Smart Cities, 2024, Pages 135-184

This chapter aligns with SDG Goals 7, 11, and 13 by discussing the challenges and opportunities in integrating renewable energy, ensuring infrastructure resilience, addressing data privacy, and bridging the digital divide.

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Environmental Health Behavior, Chapter 10: How smart cities can promote healthy behaviors

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Environmental Health Behavior: Concepts, Determinants, and Impacts, Volume , 1 January 2024
This chapter aligns with UN SDG goals 11 by discussing how smart cities can influence health determinants and quality of life in sustainable communities.
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Environmental Health Behavior, Chapter 5: Environmental health behavior as a unifying concept for public health and planetary health

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Environmental Health Behavior: Concepts, Determinants, and Impacts, Volume , 1 January 2024
This chapter aligns with UN SDG goals 3, 13, and 15 by discussing the connection between public and planetary health, and the impacts of climate change to human health.
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