Sustainability

Riding the Waves of Artificial Intelligence in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: Challenges and Opportunities of AI and Big Data Technologies

edited by

Zhenzhong Ma

and Kun Li

submission deadline 1 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 7478 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; big data; business ethics; data analytics; information science; machine learning; organizational management; sustainable development goals

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

Sustainability of Post-disaster Recovery

edited by Kaushal Keraminiyage,

Terrence Fernando

and Devindi Geekiyanage

submission deadline 1 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3693 | Submission Open

Keywords: post-disaster recovery; post-disaster reconstruction; post-disaster resettlements; rehabilitation; disaster resilience; climate change adaptation; community resilience; risk-responsive development; inclusive development; build back better

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

Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Sustainable Chemistry

edited by

Gerard Dumancas

, Seema Singh,

Lakshmi Viswanath

and

Arnold Lubguban

submission deadline 1 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2676 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; artificial intelligence; sustainable chemistry; analytical chemistry; organic chemistry; structure– activity relationships

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

Sustainable Education and Approaches in Disaster Recovery

edited by

Julie Drolet

and

Haorui Wu

submission deadline 1 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2179 | Submission Open

Keywords: disaster recovery; sustainable education; sustainability; educational interventions; professional development; training; sustainable development; multidisciplinary and multi-stakeholder

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

Sustainable Design and Life Cycle Engineering

edited by

Nita Yodo

and Lucy Aragon

submission deadline 1 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2059 | Submission Open

Keywords: big data analysis; complex systems/network; design optimization; life cycle assessment; model-based engineering; risk analysis; sustainable design; system engineering; system safety/security; uncertainty analysis

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

Treatment, Evaluation, Recycling and Use of Sewage Sludge

edited by

Domagoj Nakić

and

Dražen Vouk

submission deadline 1 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2034 | Submission Open

Keywords: sewage sludge management; sewage sludge treatment and disposal; environmental impact; cost analysis; potential for recycling and use of sewage sludge; policy and regulations

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

Towards Sustainable Agriculture: Pollution Prevention and Control Technologies

edited by

Liandong Zhu

submission deadline 1 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1489 | Submission Open

Keywords: non-point source pollution; agricultural pollution reduction; pollutant transmission process; pollutant interception; nutrient recovery; transformation; biodegradation; new pollutant; smart agriculture; agricultural policy; agricultural management; environmental risk assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Environmental Health and Disease Control: Towards an Integrated Approach to Sustainable Development

edited by

Raymond Houé Ngouna

and

Eric Duviella

submission deadline 1 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1391 | Submission Open

Keywords: environment health; one health; disease control; mathematical modeling; optimal control; simulation; data mining; climate change

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

Sustainable Aquatic Food Systems: Harmful Algal Bloom Consequences in a Changing Climate

edited by

Rhodora V. Azanza

submission deadline 1 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1191 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquatic food sustainability; harmful algal blooms; coastal and marine areas; climate change; natural harvest areas; aquaculture areas

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

Sustainable Development of Renewable Energy Policies and Technologies

edited by

Seung-Hoon Yoo

submission deadline 3 May 2024 | Viewed by 254 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; solar power; wind power; bioenergy; curtailment; aucillary service; renewable energy bidding market; supply chain crisis; energy policy; environmental policy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Simulation and Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Industrial and Service Systems

edited by

Mamadou K. Traoré

submission deadline 3 May 2024 | Viewed by 217 | Submission Open

Keywords: modelling and simulation; sustainable artificial intelligence; digital twin; sustainable intelligent systems

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

Paving the Way for Sustainability through the Use of Cork-Based Materials

edited by

Ricardo J. Alves de Sousa

submission deadline 4 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3199 | Submission Open

Keywords: cork; composites; sustainable materials; carbon footprint; eco-friendly

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

Ocean and Hydropower–2nd Edition

edited by

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submission deadline 4 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1555 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrodynamic; tidal stream turbine (TST); wave energy converter (WEC); offshore wind turbine; hydroturbine; very large floating structures (VLFS); smart grid technology; fluid– solid interaction (FSI); pump-turbine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Air, Climate Change and Sustainability)

Sustainable Aviation and Airline Marketing

edited by Blaise Waguespack and Tamilla Curtis

submission deadline 4 May 2024 | Viewed by 443 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; CO2; NOx; ECO taxes; ECO labeling; contrails; green marketing; environmental impact; offsets; carbon capture; CORSIA; SAF— sustainable aviation fuel; E fuels; biodiversity; hydrogen propulsion; single use plastics; reverse marketing; greenwashing; consumer behavior; intentional flying; train/airline cooperation; net zero

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

Waste-to-Wealth: Waste Valorization into Sustainable Materials

edited by

Mohammad Peydayesh

submission deadline 5 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3868 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Materials)

Sustainable Management of Physical Assets

edited by

José Manuel Torres Farinha

and Hugo David Nogueira Raposo

submission deadline 5 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2292 | Submission Open

Keywords: life cycle analysis; sustainability; environment; predictive maintenance; industrial maintenance; condition based maintenance; artificial intelligence; energy; metrology; risk

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)

Climate Change Adaptation for Urban Areas

edited by

Silvia Coelho

and

Joana Ferreira

submission deadline 5 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1053 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; adaptation; urban areas; sustainable cities; climate adaptation strategies

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

Sustainable Future of Aviation Management and Air Transport Industry

edited by

Jin-Woo Park

submission deadline 6 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6557 | Submission Open

Keywords: aviation managment and sustainble future; sustaianble management of airlines & airports; sustaianble management of the air transport industry; sustaiable development of aviation management & air transport industry; corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the air transport industry; environmental; social and governance (ESG) in the air transport industry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Environmental Impact Assessment in the Marine Realm: Nutrient Loadings, Eutrophication, Acidification and Pollution

edited by

Chen-Tung Arthur Chen

,

Xuelu Gao

and

Selvaraj Kandasamy

submission deadline 6 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3137 | Submission Open

Keywords: human activities; global change; ecological impact and feedback; estuarine and coastal waters; interface processes; response measures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Oceans)

Green Paths towards High-Performance Sustainable Concrete and Cement Materials

edited by

Elisabete R. Teixeira

and

Hélder Sousa

submission deadline 6 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2237 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; green construction; concrete properties; green materials; cement materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Materials)

Research on Source and Evolution of Sedimentary Materials in Oil and Gas Exploration

edited by Hexin Huang, Youwei Wang and

Lei Chen

submission deadline 6 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1373 | Submission Open

Keywords: provenance analysis; depositional environments; basin analysis; organic matter; paleoproductivity; reservoir characterization and diagenesis; hydrocarbon generation; migration; and accumulation; oil and gas exploration

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

Policies, Strategies, and Interventions to Promote Sustainable Mode Shift for Commuting Trips in the Urban Environment

edited by Evangelos Paschalidis and

Socrates Basbas

submission deadline 6 May 2024 | Viewed by 276 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable commuting modes; mode shift; policies & strategies; public transport; active mobility; micromobility; environmental awareness; sustainable mobility incentives; well-being

Sustainable Agriculture: Plant Physiology, Nutrition and Crop Production

edited by Qunfeng Zhang and

Jianhui Hu

submission deadline 6 May 2024 | Viewed by 249 | Submission Open

Keywords: physiology; metabolism; plant; nutrition; quality; environmental adaptation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Digital and Sustainable Transformation of Education: Technology Enhanced-Teaching, Learning and Social Inclusion

edited by

Patricio E. Ramirez-Correa

submission deadline 7 May 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 57106 | Submission Open

Keywords: e-learning; distance education; learning analytics; blended learning; educational data mining; computer-aided instruction; learning management system; technology acceptance model; sustainability in education; sustainable teaching and learning

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

Sustainable Cultural Heritage Conservation: Green Nuclear Physics for Non-invasive Approach to the Conservation and Preservation of Cultural Heritage Artifacts

edited by

Monia Vadrucci

submission deadline 7 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1580 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable systems for the cultural heritage diagnosis with nuclear methods; green nuclear physics treatments of the cultural heritage assets; technologies and innovations of nuclear physics applied to cultural heritage; particle accelerators to produce X-rays and electrons for imaging and material analysis; chemical composition analysis based on nuclear physics approach; studies of cultural heritage with isotopic techniques; neutron activation analysis (NAA) and prompt gamma activation analysis (PGAA); future approaches for the sustainable conservation of cultural heritage

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

Technical-Environmental-Economic Evaluation of District Energy Systems with Energy Storage

edited by

Behnaz Rezaie

and

Farschad Torabi

submission deadline 7 May 2024 | Viewed by 367 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated energy systems; energy storage systems; district energy systems; distributed energy storage; thermal energy storage; district heating and cooling; energy sustainability; batteries; cold thermal storage; multiple thermal storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

The Effect of Sustainable HR Practices on Sustainable Careers

edited by

Karin Sanders

, Anders Dysvik and Bryndís Steindórsdóttir

submission deadline 7 May 2024 | Viewed by 307 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable careers; sustainable HR practices; health; happiness; family; environmental needs; societal needs; performance; productivity

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

Interdisciplinary Education for the Promotion of Sustainable Urban Development

edited by

Antonia Lozano-Díaz

and

Juan Sebastián Fernández-Prados

submission deadline 7 May 2024 | Viewed by 232 | Submission Open

Keywords: right to the city; inclusive cities; participation and sustainable governance; eco-social and urban literacy; social and environmental equity; the right to housing; community-based solutions

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

Sustainable Agroecosystems: Functional Biodiversity in the Natural Environment

edited by

Sungwon Hong

submission deadline 7 May 2024 | Viewed by 196 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; trade-off; agriculture; culture; applied ecology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Impacts of Environmental Sustainability on Logistics and Supply Chain Management

edited by

Florian Kellner

, Bernhard Lienland and Ulrike Plach

submission deadline 8 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4904 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable operations; sustainable logistics; sustainable supply chain management; green logistics

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

The Use of Organic Electronics and Soft Nanomaterials in Solar Energy Technology

edited by

Fahmi Fariq Muhammadsharif

and Peshawa O. Amin

submission deadline 8 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1759 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; nanostructures; organic materials; solar energy; PV design; PV sizing; solar cell modeling; PV parameters; solar cell parameters; organic solar cells; semitransparent organic solar cells; MPPT

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Materials)

Strategies for Disasters: From Engineering Works to Mitigation and Adaptation Plans

edited by

Kalliopi Sapountzaki

submission deadline 9 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1873 | Submission Open

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

New Technologies and Pathways to Sustainable Conservation of Cultural Heritage

edited by

Laura Medeghini

,

Michela Botticelli

and

Alessandro Ciccola

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 13359 | Submission Open

Keywords: cultural heritage; smart materials; sampling techniques; green chemistry; sustainable conservation

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

Integrated Planning in Climate Resilience: Disparities and Opportunities in the Implementation of Climate Planning

edited by

Ilaria Delponte

,

Denis Maragno

and

Francesco Musco

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4540 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; territorial and urban resilience; adaptation planning and design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Air, Climate Change and Sustainability)

Intelligent Agricultural Technologies and Corresponding Equipment

edited by

Gang Wang

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3695 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent agricultural mechanization; machine vision; soil respiration; conservation tillage; smart agriculture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Innovation Management, Competition Strategies and Corporate Sustainability

edited by

Lawrence Loh

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2508 | Submission Open

Keywords: innovation; entrepreneurship; competition; strategy; sustainability; environmental; social and governance (ESG)

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

Tourism Destination Marketing: The Power of Cultural and Creative Industries

edited by

Hak-Seon Kim

and

Jue Wang

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1997 | Submission Open

Keywords: cultural industry; creative industry; sustainability; sustainable development; cultural practices; creative practices; interdisciplinary; sustainable societies

Solutions to Water Pollution by Sewage, Nutrients and Chemicals

edited by Monica Radu

submission deadline 10 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1478 | Submission Open

Keywords: water pollution; organic and inorganic pollutants; nutrients removal; chemicals methods water resources; wastewater treatment

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

Sustainable Cities: Analytical Methods for Studying Urban Mobility and Travel Behavior

edited by

Ayşe Özbil

and

Alice Vialard

submission deadline 11 May 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7719 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban mobility analysis; travel behavior; analytical approaches; spatial analyses; carbon neutral cities; sustainable urban mobility; design policy and governance; health outcomes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Healthy Aging and Sustainable Development Goals

edited by Mike Murphy and

Carmen Moret-Tatay

submission deadline 11 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5906 | 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)

Towards Sustainable Development Goals: Integrating Technologies into Education in the Digital Era

edited by Kun Dai, Jiani Ma and Feifei Han

submission deadline 11 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5814 | Submission Open

Keywords: education; sustain development; technology; digital era

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

Business Model Innovation and Climate Change

edited by

Roberto Linzalone

submission deadline 11 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1515 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; business model innovation; climate-friendly innovation; digital platform

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

Sustainable Energy System: Efficiency and Cost of Renewable Energy

edited by

Quetzalcoatl Hernández-Escobedo

submission deadline 11 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1214 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind energy; photovoltaic energy; thermal energy; hydro energy; hydrogen; techno-economic analysis

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

Sustainable Strategy Management and Business Development

edited by

Konstantinos Koronios

and Andreas Papadopoulos

submission deadline 11 May 2024 | Viewed by 306 | Submission Open

Keywords: strategic management; marketing management; strategic marketing; business entrepreneurship; innovation management; strategic planning; business development; business management

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

Climate Change-Induced Urban Transitions—Reducing Causes, Mitigating Impacts and Increasing Resilience

edited by

Gösta Baganz

and Daniela Baganz

submission deadline 11 May 2024 | Viewed by 253 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban transitions; resilience; sustainable urban development; climate change; urban planning; urban-rural gradient; nature-based solutions; ecosystem services; greenhouse gas reduction; demand side; systems analysis; scales of application

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

Advances in Biomass Conversion and Biofuel Production

edited by

Yaning Zhang

, Ehab Mostafa and Xiaoyan Gao

submission deadline 11 May 2024 | Viewed by 213 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; biofuel; syngas; oil; char; pyrolysis; gasification; fermentation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Urban Green Space and Sustainable Forest Management

edited by

Jitka Fialova

and

Jan Łukaszkiewicz

submission deadline 12 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4078 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; bioeconomy; urban forests; visitors; citizens

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

Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation from the Perspective of Sustainable Business Models

edited by

Peng Zhou

and

Bo Zhang

submission deadline 12 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3398 | Submission Open

Keywords: entrepreneurship; innovation; knowledge sharing; sustainable business model; circular economy; sustainable finance; social equity; policy framework

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

Corporate Governance, Social Responsibility and Green Innovation

edited by

Vitor Caldeirinha

submission deadline 12 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2276 | Submission Open

Keywords: corporate governance; social responsibility; green innovation; sustainability; organizational performance

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

Sustainability for Social Community Impact

edited by Horn Mun Cheah, Renée Tan and George Soo Lam Wong

submission deadline 12 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1422 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; social; community; innovation; future

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

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