Book chapters

Advancing Brain Cancer Care – Chapter 12: Population insights and big data in brain cancer research and patient care

Elsevier,

Advancing Brain Cancer Care: Precision, AI Innovation, and African Insights, 2025, pp 209-231

This chapter explores how big data analytics and advanced methodologies like multiomics and AI are transforming brain cancer research, enabling early diagnosis, personalized treatment, and targeted prevention. By improving health outcomes through precision oncology (SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being) and addressing global disparities in cancer care via collaborative initiatives and equitable access (SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities), these data-driven approaches reshape the future of brain cancer treatment worldwide.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 15: Life on land

Tags:

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

Heavy Metal Toxicity and Neurodegeneration: Chapter 12 - Heavy metals and Alzheimer’s disease: a review

Elsevier,

Heavy Metal Toxicity and Neurodegeneration, 2025, pp 225-230

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure by considering the role heavy metals such as lead, mercury, and cadmium can play in Alzheimer's Disease.

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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Neural Interfaces – Chapter 17: Responsible neural technology development: ethical issues and challenges

Elsevier,

Neural Interfaces, 2025, pp 245-260

This chapter explores ethical challenges in the research, development, and commercialization of neural interfaces, aligning with SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) by ensuring safe and responsible innovation in neurotechnology, SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) through fostering ethical advancement in cutting-edge technologies, and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities) by addressing issues of distributive justice and equitable access to emerging neurotechnologies.

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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities; Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Tags:

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

Role of Sex and Gender in Aging and Longevity- Chapter 5: Lifestyle and successful aging in men and women

Elsevier,

Role of Sex and Gender in Aging and Longevity, Volume , 2025, Pages 79-93

The chapter aligns well with the SDGs, especially SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) by promoting modifiable factors for healthy aging. It also supports SDG 5 (Gender Equality) through its emphasis on sex-specific needs and the importance of sex-disaggregated data. The focus on nutrition, education about activity and sleep, and reducing risky behaviors links to SDG 2 (Zero Hunger), SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities) and SDG 11 (inclusive communities). To fully meet SDG targets, the chapter should explicitly address equitable access, policy implementation, and routine monitoring using sex-disaggregated indicators.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 5: Gender equality; Goal 2: Zero hunger

Tags:

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

Harmful Algal Blooms: Environmental Factors and Molecular Mechanisms - Chapter 1: Harmful algal blooms and complexity of their drivers

Elsevier,

Harmful Algal Blooms, Environmental Factors and Molecular Mechanisms, 2025, Pages 1-14

This chapter supports UN SDG 13 (Climate Action), SDG 14 (Life Below Water), and SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being) by examining global trends and complex drivers of harmful algal blooms (HABs), which are influenced by climate variability and environmental changes. By highlighting the need for integrative research to understand and mitigate HAB outbreaks, it contributes to protecting marine ecosystems and reducing health risks associated with algal toxins.

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SDG:

Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 14: Life below water; Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Biodiversity and ecosystems; Climate Change, Global

Net-Zero Transit - Chapter 1: Introduction to transportation in a net-zero world

Elsevier,

Net-Zero Transit, The Future of Eco-Friendly Transportation, 2025, Pages 1-28

This chapter supports SDG 7, 9, and 11 by exploring innovations in renewable energy sources and their potential to facilitate clean transportation alternatives; highlighting the importance of developing sustainable transportation infrastructure and leveraging technological advancements to achieve net-zero emissions; and emphasizing the role of urban planning and design in creating more environmentally friendly and equitable transportation systems.

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SDG:

Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy; Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure; Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities

Tags:

Sustainable transport; Sustainable cities; Energy, Global

Microalgae and One Health: Fundamentals, Biocompounds, and Health and Environmental Applications - Chapter 1: Microalgae in the context of One Health

Elsevier,

Microalgae and One Health, Fundamentals, Biocompounds, and Health and Environmental Applications, 2025, Pages 3-15

This chapter supports UN SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being), SDG 13 (Climate Action), and SDG 15 (Life on Land) by promoting integrated health solutions through microalgae that benefit humans, animals, and ecosystems while addressing climate and biodiversity challenges. It ties to these goals through its emphasis on sustainable nutrition, carbon sequestration, and ecosystem balance within the One Health framework.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 15: Life on land

Tags:

Biodiversity and ecosystems; Health and wellbeing, Global

Integrated Planning for Sustainable Resilient Regions - Chapter 10: Innovative infrastructure for sustainable regional connectivity

Elsevier,

Integrated Planning for Sustainable Resilient Regions, 2025, Pages 165-172

This chapter supports SDG 9, 11, and 13 by focusing on innovative infrastructure solutions, which are key to building sustainable and resilient regional connections; examining how innovative infrastructure can help transform traditional cities by improving connectivity, reducing environmental impact, and driving economic growth; and highlighting the importance of green infrastructure and renewable energy in mitigating the environmental impact of infrastructure, particularly by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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SDG:

Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure; Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Sustainable cities and human settlements; Sustainable consumption and production; Technology, Global

The Sustainable Food Choice: Chapter 14 - Framing messages for promoting sustainable food choices

Elsevier,

The Sustainable Food Choice, 2025, Pages 249-263

This chapter aligns with UN SDG goals 3 and 11 by positioning plant-based eating as a positive and beneficial choice to shift public attitudes toward more sustainable food consumption.

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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

One- and Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials: Bioengineering Applications - Chapter 12: Nanomaterials for environmental pollution hazards

Elsevier,

One- and Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials, 2025, Pages 279-299

This chapter aligns with SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) by addressing the potential health risks associated with nanoparticle exposure and advocating for precautionary measures to protect human health. It also supports SDG 15 (Life on Land) by exploring the ecological impacts of nanomaterials and highlighting their role in environmental remediation to preserve ecosystem integrity.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 15: Life on land

Tags:

Biodiversity and ecosystems, Global

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