COVID-19 and the Sustainable Development Goals

Prof. Dr. Mohammad Hadi Dehghani is a Full Professor at the Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), School of Public Health, Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. His scientific research interests include Environmental Science (Environmental pollution, Air quality, Air pollution, Waste management, Health risk assessment). He is the author of various research studies published in national and international journals, conference proceedings and Head of several research projects at TUMS. He has authored 10 books and more than 200 full papers published in peer- reviewed journals. He is an editorial board member, Guest editor and reviewer in many internal and international journals and is member of several international science committees around the world. He has a supervisor and advisor for PhD and MSc theses at TUMS. He is currently also a member of the Iranian Association of Environmental Health and member of the Institute for Environmental Research at the TUMS. He is editor for 6 ongoing Elsevier edited books: 1) Soft computing techniques in solid waste and wastewater management, 2) Green technologies for the de-fluoridation of water, 3) Environmental and health management of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), 4) Pesticides remediation technologies from water and wastewater: Health effects and environmental remediation, 5) COVID-19 and sustainable development goals, 6) Sustainable materials for sensing and remediation of noxious pollutants.

Part 1: COVID-19 Effects on Sustainable Global Goals (SDG's) 1. Effect of the COVID-19 on Hunger and food crisis 2. Effect of the COVID-19 on availability of clean water and sanitization 3. Effects of COVID 19 on future education: imagining tomorrow's lessons 4. Effect of the COVID-19 on access to affordable and clean energy 5. Effect of the COVID-19 on decent work, economic growth and world trade 6. Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sports industry 7. COVID-19 impacts on air pollution and climate change 8. Air quality during COVID-19 lockdown and its implication towards Sustainable Development goals 9. COVID-19 Pandemic; the Fears and Hopes for SDG 3, with focus on prevention and control of Non-communicable Diseases (SDG 3.4) and Universal Health Coverage (SDG 3.8) 10. Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on psychological aspects 11. Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the social factors 12. Impact of COVID 19 in curbing the goals of ensuring sustainable development of life on land (SDG 15) and below water (SDG 14) 13. Global implications of biodiversity loss on pandemic disease: COVID-19Part 2: Outbreak Management and relevant case studies towards SDG's 14. Disaster risk management during COVID-19 pandemic 15. A step towards better sample management of COVID-19: On-spot detection by biometric technology and artificial intelligence 16. Wearable Body Sensor Network: SDGs Panacea for a Holistic SARS-CoV-2 Mitigation, Diagnostic, Therapeutic and Health Informatics Interventions 17. The Impact of Covid-19 on Regional Poverty: Evidence from Latin America 18. Status-quo of outbreak and control of COVID-19 in South East Asian nations during first phase - A case study for sustainable cities and communities (SDG 11) 19. Correlational and Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Modeling on Wet Fallout's Chemical Composition during MCO due to COVID-19 Pandemic in Malaysia