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Sustainability and inclusive development challenges are significant in today's rapidly evolving world. The post-COVID-19 era has highlighted the urgent need for solutions to pressing issues such as biodiversity loss, climate change, and economic inequality. Academics, researchers, and policymakers strive to find answers, and a comprehensive resource offering insights into these complex problems and presenting practical solutions is indispensable. Focusing on building inclusive global knowledge societies, Building Inclusive Global Knowledge Societies for Sustainable Development provides a holistic view of the challenges and opportunities in sustainable development. It covers a wide array of topics, including clean water access, climate action, digital innovation, and sustainable finance, offering up-to-date trends and practices for navigating the complexities of the post-pandemic world. For academics and researchers seeking a deeper understanding of these issues, this book serves as a valuable guide, presenting the latest research and insights from experts in the field.
Selling Store Scent as a Product: Understanding the Impact on Consumer Perception (Store Atmosphere, Olfactory) Communication is an old phenomenon which dates back ancient times. With the emergence of civilizations, communication and communication mediums started to evolve. Thanks to the industrial age and technology, communication has prevailed our whole lives. However, most likely one of the most challenging problems that human kind encounter today is lack of communication although communication technologies came far beyond what it was fifty years ago. There have been so many studies on communication in literature so far. These studies were carried out to understand the nature and characte...
Water Matters: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals presents a compilation of water scenarios and their relationship to multiple facets of life, as water forms a nexus with food security and energy resources, thereby forming one of the fundamental pillars of sustainable development. The thematic topics focus on studies of achieving individual sustainable development goals, primarily on safe and sustainable drinking water availability, the role of water in sanitation, transboundary water, and water in the ecosystem. Each chapter presents a case study to enable a holistic review of the topic and provide insight for further research. Water Matters: Achieving the Sustainable Development G...
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This volume explores vegetables and plant metabolites as nutraceuticals that provide nutritional importance in the prevention and/or treatment of human diseases and for maintaining the body’s energy balance. Key features: Considers applications and implications of plant metabolites and vegetables as nutraceuticals in healthcare Discusses the mechanisms of plant metabolites and vegetables to support the prevention and treatment of cancer, gout, heart disease, liver disease, Parkinson’s and other brain diseases, and gastrointestinal disease Explores the role of phytochemicals bioactive compounds as nutraceuticals in healthcare Looks at the relationship between eating fruits and vegetables and the incidence of serious and chronic diseases With contributions from renowned scientists and researchers around the globe, the volume provides up-to-date information that offers insights on the value of plant metabolites and vegetables as nutraceuticals that will be of interest to academicians, scientists, researchers, and industry professionals worldwide.
CONTENTS MICROBIAL BIOPESTICIDES AND USAGE AREAS Özlem BAKIR BOĞA - Esabi Başaran KURBANOĞLU BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF APHIDS Haluk Kemal NARMANLIOĞLU THE BENEFICIAL ROLES OF MICROBIAL BIOFILMS ON THE ALLEVIATION OF PLANT ABIOTIC STRESSES Sedat ÇAM OVERVIEW OF PROBIOTICS FROM A BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE Murat ÖZDAL MICROBIAL FERMENTATION: PRODUCTION AND BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS Eda DELİK - Burcu Emine TEFON ÖZTÜRK UNVEILING NATURE'S POTENTIAL IN BIOFUELS – EXPLORING TYPES, GENERATIONS, PRETREATMENT METHODS, CHALLENGES, AND RECENT ADVANCES IN PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES Sümeyra GÜRKÖK - Aashoqullah SAJAAD - Abdul wakil AYAN BACTERIAL DEGRADATION OF PLASTICS Berfin EROĞLU - Bur...
Plant‐based medicines and aromatics are increasingly in demand in the healthcare sector all over the globe where they are used, not only for the treatment of various diseases, but also for maintaining good human health. Plants as Medicine and Aromatics: Uses of Botanicals reviews modern uses of ancient botanicals as medicine and aromatics, including chapters on both traditional usage and modern drug discovery development, as well as clinical research and development in ancient medicinal herbs. Features: Assesses the status of aromatics and medicinal plants as well as their modern uses. Elucidates the uses of plants within traditional culture practices for the prevention and treatment of diseases. Examines contemporary approaches being used to explore medicinal botany. A volume in the Exploring Medicinal Plants series, Plants as Medicine and Aromatics: Uses of Botanicals presents a comprehensive understanding in terms of modern uses of botanicals of medicinal and aromatic plants. It is useful to researchers, teachers, cultivators, students, and for those interested in herbal medicine.
This book offers comprehensive insights into the management of agroforestry for livelihood security and sustainable development in the tropics, addressing ecological interactions, productivity, and the monetization of carbon credits, while also outlining a future roadmap and policy challenges. Agroforestry is a brilliant land use farming practice that covers 1.6 billion hectares (78 percent in the tropics and 22 percent in the temperate regions) to enhance plant diversification, productivity, and livelihood across generations, maintaining eco-restoration. It ensures socioeconomic upliftment and a standard livelihood for people along with many ecosystem services for sustainable development un...