Sustainability

Sustainable Application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1044 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML); sustainability; sustainable development; digital business; information systems; sustainable business models; sustainable innovation; entrepreneurship; digital transformation; ethical AI; social implications; responsible governance; sustainable practices

Research on Sustainable Wastewater Treatment

edited by Longyi Lv, Duoying Zhang, Wenfang Gao and Li Sun

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 788 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater treatment; sustainable treatment; resource recovery; energy recovery; life-cycle assessment; carbon reduction

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

Circular Economy and Circular City for Sustainable Development

edited by

Luigi Fusco Girard

and

Mariarosaria Angrisano

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 617 | Submission Open

Keywords: circular economy; circular city; cultural heritage; built environment; new materials and technologies

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

Green Innovation and Knowledge Management in Organizations

edited by

Paola Cocca

and Joseph Paul Zammit

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 456 | Submission Open

Keywords: green innovation; knowledge management; intellectual capital; green knowledge management; sustainability; PLM

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

Plastic Recycling and Biopolymer Synthesis for Industrial Application

edited by

Chenyu Du

,

Diannan Lu

and

Ali Nawaz

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 317 | Submission Open

Keywords: plastic recycling; biopolymers; PET; waste valorisation; textiles; packaging; microplastics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Materials)

Geographical Perspectives on Sustainable Tourism: Challenges and Opportunities

edited by

Stefan Dezsi

and

Istvan Egresi

submission deadline 21 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2686 | Submission Open

Keywords: tourism geographies; sustainable tourism development; sustainable tourism; sustainable tourism planning; sustainable tourist practices; human geography and tourism; regional geography and tourism

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

Open Business Model of Eco-Innovation for Sustainability Development

edited by

Erika Loučanová

and Zuzana Štofková

submission deadline 21 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 724 | Submission Open

Keywords: business model; innovation; sustainability; stakeholders; supply chain; environment; social environment or society; economy

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

Sustainability and Resilience: Challenges and Opportunities in Seismic Risk Prevention, Mitigation and Adaptation—2nd Edition

edited by

Maurizio Pollino

,

Sonia Giovinazzi

and

Paolo Clemente

submission deadline 21 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 460 | Submission Open

Keywords: resilience; sustainability; mitigation; adaptation; prevention; awareness; capacity building; smart decision making processes; key performance indicators; low-damage design seismic hazard; seismic vulnerability; social vulnerability

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

Ecotoxicology in Aquatic Environments: Effects and Prevention

edited by

Katya Peycheva

,

Veselina Panayotova

and Albena Merdzhanova

submission deadline 22 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 163 | Submission Open

Keywords: ecotoxicology; ecosystem effects; aquatic environment; pollution; ecological risk assessment; ecological monitoring

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

Progress in Sustainable Wind and Hydro Power Systems

edited by

Codruta Jaliu

,

Mircea Neagoe

and

Radu Săulescu

submission deadline 23 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind power system; hydropower system; horizontal axis wind turbine; vertical axis wind turbine; counter-rotating wind turbine; wind rotor; hydro turbine; speed increaser; gearbox; electric generator; wind energy; hydro energy; potential; forecasting; onshore wind turbine/farm; offshore wind turbine/farm; wave energy system; tidal energy system; hybrid energy system; integration in built environment; design; optimization; innovation; dynamics; efficiency; grid integration; emerging technology; operation; control; stability; fault detection; modeling; economics; numerical simulations; experimental testing; reliability; maintenance; environmental impact

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Sustainability in Aquaculture

edited by María Alejandra Marcoval

submission deadline 23 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 129 | Submission Open

Keywords: water quality; sewage treatment; ecofriendly process; phycoremediation

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

Waste-to-Energy Technologies for a Sustainable and Net-Zero Emission Future

edited by

Hong Duc Pham

, G Krishnan Syam,

Ashok Kumar Nanjundan

and

Pratheep Kumar Annamalai

submission deadline 24 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 307 | Submission Open

Keywords: upcycling waste; catalytic co-pyrolysis; thermochemical process; circular energy storage; hydrogen production; electrochemical energy storage; solar cells; anaerobic fermentation/digestion; CO2 capture; carbon footprint; biogas; bio-oil; sustainability; waste management; artificial neural network

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Sustainable Water Management in the Face of Climate Change and Water Scarcity

edited by Theodoros Giakoumis

submission deadline 25 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 871 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable water management; climate change; water scarcity; integrated water resources management (IWRM); hydrological modelling; decision support tools; sustainable development goals (SDGs); freshwater systems; water policy and governance; infrastructure

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

Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Transformation (DT) to Sustainable Engineering Project Management

edited by

Eul-Bum Lee

and

So-Won Choi

submission deadline 25 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 322 | Submission Open

Keywords: digitization; digital transformation; digital twin; BIM; AWP; MRO; AI; big data; NLP; machine learning

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

Enhancing Sustainability Through Power System Flexibility, Smart Grids, and Energy Digitalization

edited by

Mikaeel Ahmadi

and Atsushi Yona

submission deadline 25 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 280 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid; power system flexibility; sustainability; energy digitalization; SDGs; energy management; electrical vehicle; renewable energy; sustainable transportation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Post-COVID-19-Pandemic Climate Change and Sustainable Tourism Management

edited by

Kaitano Dube

submission deadline 26 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1043 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable tourism; post-COVID-19-pandemic development; climate change adaptation; eco-tourism; ESG in tourism and aviation tourism; renewable energy in tourism; sustainable development goals (SDGs); tourism certification; tourism technology; biodiversity conservation; climate education in tourism

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

Toward Sustainable Multifunctional Coatings: 2nd Edition

edited by

Mariateresa Lettieri

and

Angela Longo

submission deadline 26 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 295 | Submission Open

Keywords: surface treatments; smart materials; green polymers; bio-based materials; clean production; waste recycling; packaging; solar panel applications; surface characterization; durability

Research on Sustainable Transportation and Urban Traffic—2nd Edition

edited by

Vincenzo Gallelli

and

Rosolino Vaiana

submission deadline 27 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3536 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable road transport; traffic flow modeling; smart cities; smart roads; innovative public transport solutions; transportation; intelligent transportation systems; fuel consumption and emissions; safety of vulnerable road users; urban intersection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Sustainable Management of Energy and Environment Based on Life Cycle Assessment

edited by Ben Kolosz and Martin Taylor

submission deadline 27 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2058 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon dioxide removal; life cycle assessment; techno-economic assessment; net removed cost; avoided emissions

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

Sustainable Intelligent Transportation: Cooperative Systems and Vehicle Automation

edited by Jia Hu,

Haoran Wang

and

Jintao Lai

submission deadline 27 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1983 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable transportation; cooperative system; vehicle automation; driver assistance; eco-driving; energy management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Building Resilience and Sustainable Societies: The Intersection of Digital Technologies, Cyber Resilience, and Sustainable Development

edited by

Ka Ching Chan

,

Ranga Chimhundu

and Sanjib Tiwari

submission deadline 27 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open

Keywords: cyber resilience; sustainable development; digital transformation; digital technology; sustainable economic models; ESG (environmental; social; and governance); cyber resilience for small and medium-sized companies

Sustainable Employment: Occupational Environment Exposure and Its Effects on Workers' Health

edited by Simone De Sio

submission deadline 28 Dec 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5576 | Submission Open

Keywords: occupational environment exposure; risk factors; health of workers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Psychology of Sustainability and Sustainable Development)

Food System and Climate Change: The Global Challenges for Transforming a More Sustainable Model

edited by

Maria Carmela Aprile

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5384 | Submission Open

Keywords: food systems transformation; knowledge and innovations; environmental sustainability; climate change; climate-resilient and low emissions practices; food loss and waste; food security; healthy and sustainable diets; agro-food policy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Food)

Adaptive Response and Mechanism of Crops to Abiotic Stresses—2nd Edition

edited by

Fanrong Zeng

,

Imran Haider Shamsi

and Xin Huang

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3306 | Submission Open

Keywords: drought; waterlogging; cold; heat; salinity; heavy metals; nutrient deficiency; soil acidification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Sustainable Inspiration of Flexible Education—Second Edition

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submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2628 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible learning; sustainable education; online learning; blended learning; technology-mediated learning; open education

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

Design and Management of Sustainable Products, Industrial and Manufacturing Systems—2nd Edition

edited by

Yoshiki Shimomura

and

Shigeru Hosono

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 430 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable development; sustainable product design; design for sustainability; product– service systems; manufacturing systems; servitization; smart technology and cyber-physical systems; socio-technical system design; sustainable system innovation; well-being

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

Sustainable Smart Cities and Societies Using Emerging Technologies

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submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 23 articles | Viewed by 106963 | Submission Open

Keywords: GIS mapping; smart classrooms; smart agriculture; smart industries; smart parking; smart healthcare; smart drainage system; smart waste management; sustainable urban development; virtual reality; trust management; artificial intelligence; security; privacy

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

Sustainability and Financial Performance Relationship

edited by

Luís Miguel Pacheco

and

Mónica Azevedo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 71414 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; financial performance; ESG; sustainable development; corporate social responsibility (CSR); green initiatives; firm value

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

Advances in Sustainable Agricultural Crop Production

edited by

James W. Muthomi

,

Alex M. Fulano

and

Nancy Karimi Njeru

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 17 articles | Viewed by 31414 | Submission Open

Keywords: agrobiodiversity; agro-ecological intensification; climate-smart agriculture; diversified cropping systems; ecological pest management; food secure world; safe food; food supply chain; sustainable agriculture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Logistics and Supply Chain Management Challenges and Opportunities in the COVID-19 World – Smart, Agile and Sustainable Trends, Methods and Practices

edited by

Paulina Golinska-Dawson

,

Kanchana Sethanan

and

Karolina Werner-Lewandowska

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 11 articles | Viewed by 29112 | Submission Open

Keywords: contactless logistics; supply chain resilience; sustainable supply chain; sustainable logistics services; supply chain disruptions; impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on logistics service sector; smart logistics and supply chains; artificial intelligence applications in logistics and supply chains

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)

The Sustainability of Agricultural Soils

edited by

Jose Navarro Pedreño

and

Manuel Miguel Jordan-Vidal

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 14 articles | Viewed by 28104 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon sequestration; economy and sustainable soil management; local communities and subsistence; food and fiber production; organic matter; plough and tillage management; pollution control; soil erosion; soil rehabilitation; waste management; technosols

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Advances in Technologies for Wastewater Treatment and Reuse

edited by

Muhammad Usman

and

Yasir Hamid

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 11 articles | Viewed by 26804 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater treatment; wastewater reuse; wastewater monitoring; sustainable agriculture; emerging contaminants; environmental remediation; resource recovery

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

Heritage, Cultural Tourism and Sustainability: Meaningful Travel for a Green Planet

edited by

Marek Nowacki

and

Yash Chawla

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 26146 | Submission Open

Keywords: heritage tourism; cultural tourism; slow tourism; ethical tourism; heritage interpretation; green destinations

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

Development Trends of Sustainable Mobility

edited by

Leonardo Caggiani

and

Luigi Pio Prencipe

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 26022 | Submission Open

Keywords: Mobility as a Service (MaaS); shared mobility; sustainable mobility; micromobility; large-scale electric vehicles adoption; autonomous vehicles; public transport promotion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Agriculture, Land and Farm Management

edited by

Kęstutis Venslauskas

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 14 articles | Viewed by 24365 | Submission Open

Keywords: agricultural biomass; biomass; soil management; farm energy balance; life cycle assessment; techno-economic assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Digital Economy and Sustainable Development

edited by

Weixin Yang

and Yunpeng Yang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 14 articles | Viewed by 19378 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital economy; sustainable development; digital technologies; artificial intelligence; digital divide; digital inclusion; digital transformation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)

Moving beyond Sustainable Tourism Rediscovery through Regenerative Travel

edited by

Umer Zaman

,

Stuart J. Barnes

and

Jerome Agrusa

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 18646 | Submission Open

Keywords: regenerative travel; purposeful travel; responsible travel; green mapping; eco-conscious travel; carbon neutral travel; net-zero travel; resilient tourism; UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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

Recycling Biomass for Agriculture and Bioenergy Production

edited by

Md. Abdul Kader

,

Shamim Mia

and

Zakaria Solaiman

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 17716 | Submission Open

Keywords: biostimulants; composting; vermicomposting; biochar; livestock waste; manure; green manure; crop residue; soil amendments; biofuel; biogas; bio-slurry; pyrolysis; plant biomass; bioenergy; microbial and algal biomass; municipal solid waste; thermochemical conversion; biomass briquettes; hydrotreating; gasification

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

Transport Safety

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submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 17053 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Biosustainability and Waste Valorization

edited by

Maria Nazaré Coelho Marques Pinheiro

and

Lyudmyla Symochko

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 15519 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioproducts valorization; waste valorization; bioresources; sustainability; food security; ecosystem management

Achieving Carbon Neutrality: Recent Progress of Sustainable Energy Economic, Energy Policy and Energy Transition

edited by

Andrew John Chapman

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 15181 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable development; energy economics; carbon neutrality; energy transition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Toxic Metal Remediation: Recent Advances in the Development of a Green and Sustainable Environment

edited by

Jia Wen

and

Xiaofei Tan

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 14766 | Submission Open

Keywords: toxic metals; distribution; transportation; and transformation; enrichment and bioavailability; functional materials; remediation technologies; soil and water systems; risk assessment

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

Circular Economy in the Construction Sector

edited by

Anibal C. Maury-Ramirez

and

Nele De Belie

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 14657 | Submission Open

Keywords: concrete; recycled aggregates; alternative cementitious materials; nanomaterials; recycled wood; recycled polymers; recycled glass; paints; coatings; LCA; S-LCA; sustainable construction; construction certifications; building rehabilitation; circular economy; urban metabolism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Materials)

Green Logistics and Intelligent Transportation

edited by Feifeng Zheng and

Ming Liu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 14507 | Submission Open

Keywords: scheduling optimization; green logistics; intelligent transportation; heuristic algorithm; machine learning; game theory

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Intelligent Information Systems and Operations Management

edited by

Harris Wu

, Nengmin Wang and Qidong He

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 13549 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable computing; intelligent information systems; sustainable operations management; sustainable supply chain; closed-loop supply chain; green innovation; green manufacturing; corporate social responsibility; big data; artificial intelligence; life cycle analysis

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

Architecture, Urban Space and Heritage in the Digital Age

edited by

Mohamed Gamal Abdelmonem

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 13355 | Submission Open

Keywords: Architectural history and theory; Historic cities; urban design and regeneration; community and spatial memory; intangible heritage; digital technology; climate change

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

Advanced Control Techniques for Renewable Energy Systems and Power Electronics Volume II

edited by

Mohamed Abdelrahem

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 12611 | Submission Open

Keywords: control systems; wind energy; photovoltaic; wave energy; power electronics; robust control; fault ride through

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Financial Market Regulation and Sustainable Development

edited by

Erdinç Akyildirim

and

Ahmet Faruk Aysan

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 12558 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable devolopment; financial markets; environmental sustainability; corporate social responsibility; fintech; blockchain; greenfunds; political economy; macroeconomics; alternative financing

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

Sustainable Waste Management in the Healthcare Sector

edited by

Rita Khanna

, Shaundeep Sen,

Yury Konyukhov

and Abhilash (Abe) Chandra

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 12452 | Submission Open

Keywords: medical waste; hazardous waste; infectious waste; plastics waste; surgical waste; economic factors; technology upgrades; environmental impact; sustainability; developing countries

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

Healthy Aging and Sustainable Development Goals

edited by Mike Murphy and

Carmen Moret-Tatay

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11593 | Submission Open

Keywords: ageing; older adults; wellbeing; cognition; healthy ageing; retirement; social support; demographic change; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health, Well-Being and Sustainability)

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