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Water and Nutrition: Harmonizing actions for the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition and the United Nations Water Action Decade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Progress for both SDG 2 and SDG 6 has been unsatisfactory, with several indicators worsening over time, including an increase in the number of undernourished, overweight and obese people, as well as rapid increases in the number of people at risk of ...
United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition
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Gulf Cooperation Council countries' water and climate research to strengthen UN's SDGs 6 and 13

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Clean water and sanitation and climate actions represent two of the seventeen United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Although challenging, the two goals can be achieved by 2030 through unconventional and innovative solutions.
Mohsen Sherif   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

SU(5) Symmetry of spdfg Interacting Boson Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The extended interacting boson model with s-, p-, d-, f- and g-bosons being included (spdfg IBM) are investigated. The algebraic structure including the generators, the Casimir operators of the groups at the SU(5) dynamical symmetry and the branching ...
Gao, Peng, Li, Jing-sheng, Liu, Yu-xin
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The role of wastewater treatment in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) and sustainability guideline

open access: yesEnergy Nexus, 2022
The world is currently striving to achieve the globally adopted sustainable development goals (SDGs). Exploring the role of technology in achieving the SDGs is critical for the decision-makers and will allow them to overcome any possible trade-off.
Khaled Obaideen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A generative model for sparse, evolving digraphs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Generating graphs that are similar to real ones is an open problem, while the similarity notion is quite elusive and hard to formalize. In this paper, we focus on sparse digraphs and propose SDG, an algorithm that aims at generating graphs similar to ...
Monperrus, Martin   +2 more
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Localizing the Human Right to Water in Lagos State, Nigeria

open access: yesUtrecht Law Review, 2020
Nigeria’s water sector is characterised by abysmal network coverage despite significant natural water resources potential. Most of the water sector reforms across the country encourage private sector participation in service delivery, to improve quality ...
Pedi Obani
doaj   +1 more source

Secoisolariciresinol Diglucoside Exerts Anti-Inflammatory and Antiapoptotic Effects through Inhibiting the Akt/IκB/NF-κB Pathway on Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2020
Inflammation is a key regulator in the progression of atherosclerosis (AS) which extremely affects people’s health. Secoisolariciresinol diglucoside (SDG), a plant lignan, is relevant to angiogenesis and cardioprotection against ischemia-reperfusion ...
Shaoyang Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taxonomy for citizen actions on public health and climate change: a proposal

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2022
Facing complex issues such as climate change and its effects on public health require the participation of various actors. The research tool citizen science is one way for people to get involved.
Lidice Álvarez-Miño   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water-energy-food nexus perspective: Pathway for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to country action in India

open access: yesAPN Science Bulletin, 2020
Water, energy and food securities lie at the heart of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Since these securities are interconnected, the business-as-usual approach (sectoral approach) cannot achieve them and need to apply the ...
Bijon Kumer Mitra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing contractual uncertainty for drinking water services in rural Mali

open access: yesEcology and Society
Contracts allocate rights, obligations, and risks between various parties to achieve specific results. In response to slow progress to deliver safe drinking water to rural populations, governments across Africa are increasingly introducing contracts with
Johannes Wagner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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