Sustainability

Sustainability and Resilience in Carbon Neutral Mobility and Resilient Transport Infrastructures

edited by

Eva Kassens-Noor

submission deadline 10 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2417 | Submission Open

Keywords: mobility; resilience; sustainability; carbon neutral; transport; traffic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Sustainable Cities: Urban Form, Spatial Structure and Ecological Integration

edited by Athanasios Votsis

submission deadline 10 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1065 | Submission Open

Keywords: spatial design; complex adaptive spatial systems; human– environment integration; urban habitats; digitalization; hybridization; posthuman cities; semiotics of space and cities

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)

Sustainable Solution for Water: Wastewater Treatment and Advanced Water Purification Technologies

edited by

Belisa Alcantara Marinho

and Luciana Prazeres Mazur

submission deadline 10 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 995 | Submission Open

Keywords: adsorption; membrane processes; advanced oxidation/reduction processes; ozonation; sonolysis; electrochemical treatment; anaerobic digestion; aerobic process; membrane bioreactor; process intensification; nanotechnology; nanomaterials; water reuse

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Water Management)

Tracking Sustainability through the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Synergies and Trade-Offs

edited by Anil Markandya and

Laura Onofri

submission deadline 10 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 895 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable development goals; synergies and trade-offs; UN three pillars of sustainability; economic sustainability; social sustainability; environmental sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Development Goals towards Sustainability)

Sustainability in Industrial Engineering and Artificial Intelligence

edited by

Tin-Chih Toly Chen

submission deadline 10 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 499 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable artificial intelligence; industrial engineering sustainability; sustainable social and economic development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)

Sustainable Waste Management in the Context of Circular Economy

edited by

Namil Um

and

JungKeun Oh

submission deadline 11 Oct 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 14997 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste; sustainable management; circular economy; recycling; reuse; minimization; environmental assessment; waste policy; regulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Waste and Recycling)

Waste Management Policy for Sustainable (Peri-)Urban Development and the Circular Economy

edited by

Ioannis Vardopoulos

submission deadline 11 Oct 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 12769 | Submission Open

Keywords: circular and bio-based economy; cross-disciplinary sustainable development; social assessment; solid waste; food waste; urban resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Waste and Recycling)

Sustainable Operations: Advancing Industry Practices for a Greener Future

edited by

Nuno Costa

and Pedro Alexandre Marques

submission deadline 11 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1057 | Submission Open

Keywords: resilience; excellence; automation; digitization; optimization; production; quality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)

Bioremediation and Bioprocess for Waste and Wastewater Treatment

edited by Loubna El Fels and Bouchra El Hayany

submission deadline 11 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 298 | Submission Open

Keywords: biotechnology; circular economy; sustainable reuse; organic waste; biomass recycling; bioremediation; biofertlizer

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Water Management)

Education for Sustainable Development: Challenges and Opportunities of Transformative Learning and Teaching

edited by Gökmen Dağlı,

Fahriye Altınay

and

Zehra Altınay

submission deadline 12 Oct 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 10728 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)

Educational Psychological Perspectives on Sustainable Education

edited by

Abílio Afonso Lourenço

submission deadline 12 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3757 | Submission Open

Keywords: development of environmental awareness; education for sustainable citizenship; sustainable pedagogical approaches; socioemotional well-being and sustainability; resilience and behavioral change; assessment of sustainable educational programs; sustainability through artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)

Resilient Supply Networks and Sustainable Supply Chains

edited by Zhijie Sasha Dong

submission deadline 14 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 207 | Submission Open

Keywords: green logistics; circular economy; sustainable practices

Multiple Criteria Decision-Making Techniques in Sustainable Supply Chains and Logistics Management

edited by

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submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 28911 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Advances in Transportation Planning and Management

edited by Hongfei Jia and Anning Ni

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 16 articles | Viewed by 20787 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable transportation planning; smart transportation management; green travel behavior

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Sustainable Development: Consumer Behavior and Circular Economy

edited by

Régis Y. Chenavaz

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 17091 | Submission Open

Keywords: circularity; sustainability; CSR; consumer behavior; recycling; triple bottom line; entrepreneurship; economic modeling; pollution management; waste management; green economics; green tourism; green finance; climate change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)

Tropical Rivers and Wetlands: Impacts, Hazards, Conservation, and Management

edited by

Edgardo M. Latrubesse

,

Karla M. Silva de Farias

,

Maximiliano Bayer

and

Manuel Eduardo Ferreira

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11140 | Submission Open

Keywords: tropical rivers; tropical wetlands; hydro-geomorphology; human impacts; land use changes; land cover changes; mining; waterway; riparian ecology; water management; water resources; flood hazards; dams; aquatic ecology; environmental policies; modelling; restoration; monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability, Biodiversity and Conservation)

Heritage Preservation and Tourism Development

edited by

Richard W. Stoffle

, Simon Larsson and

Kathleen A. Van Vlack

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4829 | Submission Open

Keywords: heritage preservation; sustainable heritage preservation; cultural groups (ethnic peoples) and their heritage; culture tourism; economic development tourism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)

Regulation and Control of Flexible Resources in Resilient and Sustainable Power Systems

edited by

Bowen Zhou

,

Matilde Santos

, Timothy Littler and Jun Cao

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3588 | Submission Open

Keywords: resilient power systems; sustainable power systems; regulation and control; flexible resources; virtual power plant; renewable energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Geoheritage and Sustainable Development of Geotourism

edited by

Nemanja Tomić

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3422 | Submission Open

Keywords: geotourism; sustainable geotourism; geoconservation; geoethics; visitor motivation; geosite interpretation; geosite education; geosite management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)

Sustainable Cultural Tourism: Balancing Preservation, Development and Visitor Experience

edited by

Lucrezia Lopez

and

Antonietta Ivona

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3262 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable cultural tourism; tourism development; overtourism/undertourism; visitor experience and management; tourism policies and strategies in cultural tourism; climate changes scenarios; UN sustainable development goals (SDGs)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability in Geographic Science)

Sustainable Strategies for Resilience

edited by Pietro De Giovanni,

Maria Alice Trindade

and

Behzad Maleki Vishkaei

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2326 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable strategies; comparative case study; urban resilience; organizational resilience; ecosystem resilience; community resilience; resilience in critical infrastructure; resilience in value chain

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Climate Adaptation, Sustainability, Ethics, and Well-Being

edited by

Elena Lioubimtseva

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1916 | Submission Open

Keywords: human– environmental interactions; vulnerability; resilience; transformation; environmental ethics; happiness; well-being; community; transdisciplinary; justice

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability in Geographic Science)

Study and Research of Sustainable Development Goals and Cultural Heritage

edited by

Paula Triviño-Tarradas

and

Rafael E. Hidalgo Fernández

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1627 | Submission Open

Keywords: virtual archaeology; photogrammetry; graphic expression; 3D models; cultural heritage; laser scanning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Development Goals towards Sustainability)

Advanced Research on Soil Pollution and Sustainable Agriculture

edited by

Zhihui Bai

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1620 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil pollution; saline alkali soil; biodegradation; bioremediation; biofertilizer; greenhouse gas mitigation; soil carbon sink; sustainable agriculture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Energy Efficiency and Life Quality in Indoor Environment

edited by

Yigang Sun

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1009 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; energy efficiency; indoor environment quality; comfort; health; and wellbeing; life quality; building performance; sustainable homes; smart buildings; innovative building technology; energy impact; heating and cooling; ventilation; energy-efficient retrofitting; weatherization; resilient construction and retrofit; decarbonizing buildings; ecological building

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)

Sustainable Synergies: Integrating Energy, Environmental and Economic Systems

edited by

Mousa S. Mohsen

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 359 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability integration; energy– environmental– economic nexus; holistic sustainability; synergistic approaches; integrated sustainable solutions; eco-economic dynamics; renewable energy strategies; policy frameworks for sustainability; cross-disciplinary collaboration; global sustainable development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Social Ecology and Sustainability)

Sustainable Water Quality Management in the Changing Environment—2nd Edition

edited by

Subhasis Giri

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 351 | Submission Open

Keywords: harmful algal blooms; eutrophication; climate change; variable source area hydrology; best management practices; stream integrity; non-point source pollution; drought; flooding

Low-Temperature Chemistry and Sustainable Energy: New Paths to Reducing Carbon Emissions

edited by

Gianmaria Pio

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 195 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy production; low temperatures; kinetic mechanism; sustainability; material science; storage and transportation systems; alternative fuels

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Emergency Management and Disaster Perceptions: Revisiting Attitudes and Behaviors in an Era of New Hazard Agents and Profiles

edited by

Ashley D. Ross

, Laura K. Siebeneck and Haoche Wu

submission deadline 16 Oct 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8565 | Submission Open

Keywords: emergency management; risk perceptions; public attitudes; disaster policy; evacuation; re-entry processes; protective action decision making; risk communication

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hazards and Sustainability)

Sustainable Resilience Planning for Natural Hazard Events

edited by

James Kevin Summers

submission deadline 16 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3259 | Submission Open

Keywords: resilience; natural hazards; climate adaptation; flooding; hurricanes; tornadoes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hazards and Sustainability)

Urban Vulnerability, Risk Production and Disaster Prevention: Towards More Inclusive and Sustainable Cities

edited by

Fred Krüger

and Axel Drescher

submission deadline 16 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 455 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban risk; disasters; urban citizenship; social connectedness; just city; urban ecosystems; food security; urban livelihoods; urban transformation; transformative research; social theory

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)

Sustainable Composites, Construction, and Artificial Intelligence Optimization

edited by

Md. Saiful Islam

and

Md. Habibur Rahman Sobuz

submission deadline 17 Oct 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 17629 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; biodegradable composite; green composites; natural fiber; biopolymer; nanocomposites; biocomposites; construction management; building sustainability; RC structural response; green building technology; cementitious materials; fiber-reinforced concrete; recycled aggregate concrete; structural health monitoring; artificial intelligence (AI); microstructure; 3D printing technology; building information modelling (BIM); SDGs; IoT; digital twins

(This special issue belongs to the Section Resources and Sustainable Utilization)

Sustainable Water Resources Management and Water Supply

edited by

Chandra Shekhar Prasad Ojha

and

Vijay P. Singh

submission deadline 18 Oct 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11965 | Submission Open

Keywords: water balance; water resources development; water supply management; water demand management; water recycling; water reuse; water saving

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Water Management)

Sustainable Smart Manufacturing and Enterprise Digital Transformation

edited by

Xianyu Zhang

and

Xinguo Ming

submission deadline 18 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 5620 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart manufacturing; digital manufacturing; green manufacturing; sustainable manufacturing; sustainable value network; smart product severs systems; industrial artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Products and Services)

Sustainability in Mineral Potential Mapping of Key Mineral Resources

edited by

Li Sun

submission deadline 18 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1152 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable geology; environment sustainability; key metal resources; mineral potential mapping; artificial intelligence; machine learning; data mining

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability in Geographic Science)

Smart Manufacturing and Lean Sustainability in the Era of Industry 4.0

edited by

Ching-Chow Yang

submission deadline 18 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1064 | Submission Open

Keywords: Industry 4.0; smart manufacturing; sustainability; lean production; smart quality control; critical success factors; Toyota production system (TPS); artificial intelligence (AI)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)

Theory and Practice of Sustainable Economic Development

edited by

Giedrė Lapinskienė

,

Dainora Gedvilaitė

and

Tadas Gudaitis

submission deadline 19 Oct 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 13404 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable economic development; green economy; ESG; green finance; sustainability reporting; sustainable strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Sustainability in Water Resources, Water Quality, and Architecture

edited by

Wen-Ping Tsai

,

Yen-Ming Chiang

and Yu-Jia Chiu

submission deadline 19 Oct 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 9609 | Submission Open

Keywords: water quality; sustainability of water resource utilization; water sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Water Management)

Sustainable Supply Chain Optimization and Risk Management

edited by Tadeusz Sawik and

Bartosz Sawik

submission deadline 19 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2027 | Submission Open

Keywords: supply chain optimization; supply chain risk management; supply chain resilience and viability; sustainable supply portfolio; blockchain technology; AI and data analytics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)

Analysis on Real-Estate Marketing and Sustainable Civil Engineering

edited by

Natalija Lepkova

and

Laura Tupėnaitė

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 15102 | Submission Open

Keywords: real-estate marketing; real-estate marketing strategy; real-estate industry; sustainability; sustainable civil engineering; natural resources; green design

Application of Biotechnology in Waste Treatment and Valorization for Energy Recovery

edited by

Ioanna Ntaikou

,

Yi Zhang

and

Mohamed Hashem

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9615 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste management; wastewaters; resource recovery; biohydrogen; biogas; bioethanol; biolelectricity; biodiesel; biogas upgrade; methanation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Resources and Sustainable Utilization)

Human–Animal Interactions and Sustainable Local Governance

edited by

Itai Beeri

,

Ofira Ayalon

and Orit Hirsch-Matsioulas

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2009 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable local governance; local sustainability; human– animal interactions; human– wildlife conflicts; urban conflict management; local environmental strategies; local environmental policy; local environmental governance; quality of local governance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability in Geographic Science)

Advanced Research on Bioenergy and Biofuel Production from Anaerobic Digestion Processes

edited by Lisandra Rocha-Meneses,

Kaja Orupõld

and Mario Alberto Luna Del Risco

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 421 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass valorization; zero-waste; circular economy; bioresource recovery; process integration; biochemicals; biofuels; second-generation; third-generation; fourth-generation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sustainability and Applications)

Urban Land Use, Urban Vitality and Sustainable Urban Development

edited by

Teresa Santos

and

Raquel Faria de Deus

submission deadline 21 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5030 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban development; land use and land cover dynamics; environment quality; social cohesion; resilient and inclusive cities; urban sustainability challenges and innovative planning practices and solutions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability in Geographic Science)

Urban Resilience and Sustainable Construction under Disaster Risk

edited by Mónica Amaral Ferreira and Carlos Sousa Oliveira

submission deadline 21 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2519 | Submission Open

Keywords: resilience; sustainability; mitigation; prevention; awareness; green building; nature-based solutions; resilient infrastructure; strategic disaster planning; disaster risk insurance; new technologies; cascading effects

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hazards and Sustainability)

Integrating Sustainability Management into Operations Management Strategies

edited by Yahel Giat

submission deadline 21 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1263 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable manufacturing; ethical consumerism; resource optimization; carbon footprint; social justice in operations; stakeholder engagement; supply chain transparency; triple bottom line

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)

Technology and Energy Transition for Sustainable Cities

edited by

Esmat Zaidan

submission deadline 21 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 288 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable cities; energy transition; smart grid; renewable energy; urban planning; environmental impact; technology; policy frameworks; energy efficiency; urban resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Regional Climate Change and Application of Remote Sensing

edited by

Jun Qin

and

Hou Jiang

submission deadline 23 Oct 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 16265 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; sustainable development; remote sensing big data; biodiversity; renewable energy; extreme weather events; human health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)

Strategic Sustainability and Strategic CSR

edited by

Mark Wickham

submission deadline 23 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 8892 | Submission Open

Keywords: strategic sustainability; strategic CSR

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Sustainable Transportation and Road Safety during Highway Maintenance, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction Processes

edited by

Qiang Zeng

and Xiaofei Wang

submission deadline 23 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1862 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable transportation; road safety; highway maintenance; highway rehabilitation; highway reconstruction; work zone; crash analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Technologies for a Sustainable Future: Towards Sustainable Energy Supply

edited by

Augusto Montisci

and

Aiman Rashid

submission deadline 24 Oct 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7617 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewables; distributed generation; direct conversion of energy; smart grids; social policies for sustainability; hidden costs of energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Underground Space Planning and Design for Sustainable Development

edited by

Deyu Qian

and

Zhiyi Zhang

submission deadline 24 Oct 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7398 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep underground space and urban sustainability; pipe-jacking method for underground space construction； large deformation mechanism and countermeasures for roadways under high stress and mining disturbance; theory and technology of intelligent and rapid excavation for underground space and roadways; planning and design of underground space for sustainable cities and underground mines; utilization of underground space resources in abandoned underground mines; policy; economic; safety; and environmental aspects of urban underground space and mines

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)

Inclusive Education as an Opportunity to Create More Sustainable Universities

edited by Rafael Carballo, Ana Doménech and Almudena Cotán

submission deadline 24 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1159 | Submission Open

Keywords: inclusive education; inclusive pedagogy; higher education; universities; students with disabilities; faculty development; educational technologies; sustainable education; universal design for learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)

Sustaining Agri-Food Systems with Advanced Life Cycle Assessment

edited by

Ogueri Nwaiwu

submission deadline 24 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 192 | Submission Open

Keywords: life cycle assessment; energy efficiency; cost analysis; modelling; environmental impact

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Food)

Application of Advanced Technology in Cultural Heritage Preservation

edited by

Antonio Alvarez Fernandez-Balbuena

and

Berta García Fernández

submission deadline 25 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4877 | Submission Open

Keywords: light damage; cultural heritage; curator; optical analysis; lighting and color

(This special issue belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)

Green Supply Chain and Sustainable Development

edited by

Qiang Patrick Qiang

submission deadline 25 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4515 | Submission Open

Keywords: green supply chain; blockchain; big data analytics; sustainable development; circular economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Sustainable Coastal and Estuary Management

edited by Rhoda Ballinger

submission deadline 25 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4280 | Submission Open

Keywords: Coastal management; Estuary management; Governance; Sustainability; Socioecological systems; Community engagement; Blue energy transition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Oceans)

Indoor/Outdoor Environment Quality: Simulation, Measurement and Evaluation

edited by

Weiwei Liu

and

Jiayu Li

submission deadline 25 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3153 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermal environment; air quality; thermal comfort; cognitive performance; urban heat island; mitigation strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)

Sustainable Agroecosystem: Interactions between Plants and Microorganisms

edited by

María José Gómez-Bellot

and Beatriz Lorente Pagán

submission deadline 25 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2639 | Submission Open

Keywords: mycorrhizae; bacteria; abiotic stress; biotic stress; plant physiology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Sustainable E-Learning and Educational Technology

edited by

Salvador Otón Tortosa

,

Sergio Luján-Mora

,

Ricardo Mendoza-González

and

Abdelhamid Tayebi Tayebi

submission deadline 25 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1680 | Submission Open

Keywords: e-learning; educational technology; accessibility; inclusion; sustainable education; AI; STEM and STEAM education; gamification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)

Future Trends of Sustainable Electricity Supply and Power System Decarbonization

edited by

Xiaoyu Cao

and Lun Yang

submission deadline 26 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5823 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable electricity supply; carbon-power coordination; renewable energy sources; power system planning; power system operation; power system resilience; energy market; multi-energy synergy; data analytics and machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Environmental Management and Sustainable Agriculture: Soil, Water and Crops

edited by

Nektarios N. Kourgialas

submission deadline 26 Oct 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4795 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil-water and crop management approaches for a sustainable agriculture; geoinformatics & decision support systems; precision agriculture and irrigation technologies; climate; environmental and agronomic adaptive practices; hydrological extremes and water/soil erosion in agroecosystems; water/soil pollution and reuse of treated water

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Data-Driven Approaches for Identifying Environmental Sustainability Challenges and Benefits

edited by Ljupco Kocarev, Aleksandra Dedinec and

Jana Prodanova

submission deadline 26 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1025 | Submission Open

Keywords: quantitative data analyses; machine learning; big data; natural language processing; air quality; waste management; consumer behaviour; circular economy; environmental sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sustainability and Applications)

Soil Quality and Innovation in Agriculture: Dynamics, Indicators, and Sustainability

edited by

Eleftherios Evangelou

submission deadline 27 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4274 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil quality indicators; sustainable soil management; soil quality monitoring; innovation in agriculture; soil functions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Soil Conservation and Sustainability)

Sustainable Entrepreneurship during Economic Uncertainty

edited by

Yang Liu

and

Huatao Peng

submission deadline 27 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2356 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; entrepreneurship; economic uncertainty; risk and financial management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Sustainable Cultural Tourism in the Digital Age

edited by

Paula Triviño-Tarradas

submission deadline 27 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1059 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable cultural tourism; cultural heritage; tangible and intangible cultural heritage; cultural heritage tourism; virtual reconstruction and restoration; virtual reality; sustainable preservation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)

Sustainability in Nanomaterials and Photonics Research

edited by

Kunyan Zhang

, Na Zhang and

Bartolomeu Cruz Viana

submission deadline 27 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 491 | Submission Open

Keywords: 2D materials; machine learning prediction; controlled synthesis; spectroscopic characterization; environment sustainability; wearable devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Materials)

Smart Technologies and Sustainable Development in Hospitality and Tourism

edited by

Jookyung Kwon

submission deadline 28 Oct 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10837 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart technology; sustainability; hospitality; tourism; heritage destinations; innovative marketing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)

Advancements in Battery Energy Storage Systems Technical and Economic Modelling for Planning and Operation

edited by Filippo Bovera and Giuliano Rancilio

submission deadline 28 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2313 | Submission Open

Keywords: BESS; electricity markets; ancillary services; frequency regulation; service stacking; LCOS; battery aging; experimental models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Sustainable Water Resource Management in the Water–Energy–Food Nexus under Climate Change

edited by

Jacques Ganoulis

submission deadline 29 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 429 | Submission Open

Keywords: water security; sustainable agriculture; efficient-energy use; nexus

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Water Management)

Textile Technologies in Sustainable Development, Production and Environmental Protection

edited by

Slavenka Petrak

and

Martinia Ira Glogar

submission deadline 30 Oct 2024 | 11 articles | Viewed by 13525 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable fibres and textiles; biodegradable and advanced textile materials; sustainability in testing; finishing and texcare processes; sustainable design and digital development; sustainable production; eco-friendly textile products; smart and intelligent sustainable textile and clothing; environment protection; sustainability standards in the textile industry; recycling; sustainability and wastewater treatment; energy sustainability in the textile and apparel industry

Sustainable Clean Energy and Green Economic Growth

edited by

Iwona Bąk

and

Agnieszka Sompolska-Rzechuła

submission deadline 30 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 866 | Submission Open

Keywords: green economic growth; sustainable clean energy; green innovations; green finance; renewable energy; transformation models; applications of mathematical methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Sustainable Conservation of Urban and Cultural Heritage

edited by Zhiqing Zhao,

Qinglian Wang

and

Bocheng Zhang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 26 articles | Viewed by 52622 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)

Recovery and Recycling from Waste Streams

edited by

Xuan Cuong Nguyen

,

Sunil Herat

and

Kieu Lan Phuong Nguyen

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 14 articles | Viewed by 26729 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste recovery; waste recycling; energy recovery; material recovery; by-product recovery; waste biorefinery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Waste and Recycling)

Education for Sustainable Development: Transversal Skills in Sustainability in Higher Education

edited by

Cristina Marieta

,

Alexander Martín Garín

and

Iñigo Leon

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 24242 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable development; pedagogical approach; higher studies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)

Innovations in Construction Industry towards Sustainable Future: Implementation, Assessment and Opportunities

edited by

Malindu Sandanayake

and

Zora Vrcelj

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 23905 | Submission Open

Keywords: construction industry; sustainable procurement; sustainable construction materials; sustainable planning and design; sustainable construction management; health and safety; economic and environmental benefits; smart and digital technologies; sustainable decision making; innovations; governance and policies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Building)

Advances in Supply Chain Resilience and Extended Issues of Operations Management

edited by

Katarzyna Grondys

,

Oksana Seroka-Stolka

and

Marta Kadłubek

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 14979 | Submission Open

Keywords: resilience; recession; operations management; market changes; ensuring continuity of the supply chain; customer management; pandemic; coordination; cooperation; logistics management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)

Sustainable Management and Regulation of Agricultural Water Resources in the Context of Global Climate Change

edited by

Xiaolin Yang

,

Wenfeng Liu

and

Wen Yin

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 13339 | Submission Open

Keywords: water scarcity; irrigation; agriculture water management; crop evapotranspiration; water use efficiency; climate change; adaptation; regulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Water Management)

Energy Economy Aspect of Sustainability

edited by

Yu Hao

,

Shengling Zhang

and

Haitao Wu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 12989 | Submission Open

Keywords: green investment; total factor energy efficiency; digital economy; environmental regulation; ecological sustainability; sustainable development; technological progress

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Resident Well-Being and Sustainable Tourism Development

edited by

Larry Dwyer

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11753 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable tourism development; resident wellbeing; destination performance; sustainable development goals (SDGs); beyond GDP

(This special issue belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)

Food Science and Engineering for Sustainability

edited by

Long Yu

and

Ping Dong

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11545 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste valorization; innovative food processing technologies; novel product development; food packaging; food chemistry and nanotechnology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Food)

Technology Innovation and Policy for Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities

edited by

Xingwei Li

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10542 | Submission Open

Keywords: green technology innovation; environmental innovation; green innovation strategy; green innovation network; green innovation behavior; green innovation efficiency; green innovation performance; green development and intellectual property; environmental policy; energy policy; climate policy; carbon emissions trading policy; green credit policy; environmental regulation; policy evaluation; factors of environmental policy; mechanism of environmental policy; stakeholders of environmental policy

Digitalization and Its Application of Sustainable Development

edited by

Jing Gao

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10215 | Submission Open

Keywords: digitalization; sustainability; digital transformation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for Resource Recovery: Alternative Energies and Sustainable Wastewater Remediation Processes

edited by

Alvaro Gallo Cordova

and

Jesús G. Ovejero

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 9101 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; nanotechnology; adsorption; advanced oxidation; water treatment; wastewater treatment; resource recovery; hazardous wastes; revalorization; alternative energies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Waste and Recycling)

Research Progress and Evaluation Challenges of By-Product and Waste Valorization

edited by

Carlos Miguel Henriques Ferreira

,

Sara Silva

,

Catarina Silva S. Oliveira

and

Alessandra Braga Ribeiro

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8246 | Submission Open

Keywords: by-product valorization; bioactive; circular economy; green chemistry; green metrics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioeconomy of Sustainability)

Advanced Studies in Recycling and Waste Management

edited by

Zongguo Wen

, Yuan Tao, Fan Fei and Yanyan Tang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7573 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste management; recycling; advanced technologies; carbon neutrality; artificially intelligent solutions; environment and economic impact assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sustainability and Applications)

Selected Problems Arising in the Development of Sustainable Transport Systems

edited by

Grzegorz Sierpiński

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7072 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable transport; environmentally friendly solutions; urban planning; intelligent transport systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Life Cycle and Sustainability of Building Materials

edited by

Wenkui Dong

and

Junfei Zhang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6562 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable construction materials; life cycle assessment; construction wastes; functional construction materials; self-sensing property; low-carbon concrete; self-heating pavement; mechanical and durable properties

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Materials)

Water Desalination: Most Available Alternative over the Earth for Covering the Freshwater Shortage

edited by

Abdelkader T. Ahmed

and

Md. Shafiquzzmaan

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6484 | Submission Open

Keywords: desalination; seawater; thermal processes; membrane technologies; renewable energy sources; solar still

(This special issue belongs to the Section Resources and Sustainable Utilization)

Recent Research on UAM/AAM Aircraft and Systems: Modeling, Advanced Control, and Emerging Technologies

edited by

Shu-Guang Zhang

and

Mingkai Wang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5638 | Submission Open

Keywords: green air mobility; sustainable air transportation; urban air traffic; advanced air mobility; electric propulsion; vertical takeoff and landing; sustainable energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Sustainable Development: Role of Geospatial Modeling, AI and Remote Sensing

edited by Minxuan Lan,

Song Shu

and

Bo Yang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5266 | Submission Open

Keywords: GIS; remote sensing (RS); spatial analysis; artificial intelligence (AI); environment; human society; sustainable development; climate change; public safety and health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability in Geographic Science)

Sustainable Transport Using Inland Waterways

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5182 | Submission Open

Keywords: decarbonization strategies for inland waterway transport (IWT); external costs and impact measurement of IWT; new infrastructural developments in IWT; innovative solutions for low-water periods; digitalization and automatization of IWT; mental shift: awareness and knowledge of IWT; multimodal supply chains: integration of IWT in logistics chains; inland ports: sustainable developments and digitalization; IWT in multimodal routing / IWT and GIS data availability; IWT and the eco-system of rivers; optimization and decision making in IWT; intermodality and synchromodality in IWT; revenue management in IWT

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Resilience of Critical Infrastructures: Risk Reduction and Maintenance

edited by

Foad Kiakojouri

and

Valerio De Biagi

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5031 | Submission Open

Keywords: critical infrastructures; transportation infrastructure; bridge; tunnel; resilience; structural failure; maintenance; collapse; risk assessment; aging and degradation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Building)

Concrete and Waste Management for Sustainable Construction: Challenges and Opportunities

edited by

Hilal El-Hassan

and

Jamal Khatib

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4910 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; concrete; waste; performance; environmental impact; construction; microstructure; circular economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sustainability and Applications)

Sustainability of Urban Transformation in the Context of Next Generation EU

edited by

Lucia Saganeiti

and

Lorena Fiorini

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4869 | Submission Open

Keywords: indicator engineering; sustainability of transformation; decision support system; land take; Next Generation EU; Agenda 2030

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Urban and Rural Development)

Sustainable Materials and Management in the Fashion Industry 2nd Edition

edited by

Ting Chi

and

Huantian Cao

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4709 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental sustainability; social sustainability; sustainable management; sustainable fashion; sustainable materials

Biofiltration of Urban Air

edited by

Gabriela Soreanu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4047 | Submission Open

Keywords: contaminated air biotreatment; microorganisms; (micro)algae; plants; air quality; sustainable development; environmental biotechnology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pollution Prevention, Mitigation and Sustainability)

Emerging Contaminants in Wastewater: Innovative Approaches for Remediation

edited by

Chongqing Wang

and Hongru Jiang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3558 | Submission Open

Keywords: emerging contaminants; remediation; advanced oxidation process; environmental heath; analytical methods; microplastics; antibiotics; persistent organic pollutants; endocrine disruptors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Water Management)

Advances in Waste Biomass and Environmental Sustainability

edited by

Lucília Sousa Ribeiro

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2890 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; wastes; hydrothermal treatment; pyrolysis; catalysis; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sustainability and Applications)

Sustainable Forestry Management and Technologies

edited by

Francisco Rodríguez-Puerta

,

Fernando Pérez-Rodríguez

,

Juan Picos

and

Esteban Gómez-García

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2644 | Submission Open

Keywords: big data; remote sensing; forest decision support systems; computing; artificial intelligence; forest sustainability; forest inventory; forest monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Forestry)

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