The International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology is a interdisciplinary journal for publishing cutting-edge research with novel concepts and broad significance on socioeconomic and environmental sustainability on the Earth. The aims of the journal are to promote sustainable development that recognises the balance of meeting development opportunities and conserving ecosystem services. Launched in 1994, the journal has reached a worldwide, diversified readership.
The journal serves as a dynamic forum for understanding and advancing the scientific consensus on sustainable development. Subject areas that are directly related to sustainable development and ecological sustainability encompass the scope of the journal. The sustainable development goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development are considered by the journal. Priority research topics include, but are not limited to:
• Energy options and their ecological impacts
• Carbon-neutral strategies
• Climate change mitigation and adaption
• Global event governance
• Food demand and production
• Human well-being endurance
• Urban health and resilience
• Complex ecosystem coordination
• Human dimensions in natural ecosystems
• Ecosystem service management
It is essential that selected manuscripts should provide new knowledge in the respective topic areas.
Manuscripts can be presented with case studies, comprehensive studies, reviews, or in special issues. The journal publishes eight issues per year. Selected papers are published online before print.
Our worldwide readership includes:
- researchers, consultants, scientists and engineers
- industry, business managers and policy makers
- government (central and local) and non-governmental organisations
Preparation of manuscripts should be in accordance with the Instructions for Authors.
Peer Review Statement
International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology is an international, ranked, peer-reviewed journal which publishes original research contributions to scientific knowledge.
All manuscript submissions are subject to initial appraisal by the Editor, and, if found suitable for further consideration, to peer review by independent, anonymous expert referees.
All peer review is double anonymized and submission is online via ScholarOne.
Authors can choose to publish gold open access in this journal.
Read the Instructions for Authors for information on how to submit your article.
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