Sustainability

Spatial Analysis and Land Use Planning for Sustainable Ecosystem

edited by

Xinchang Zhang

,

Ying Sun

and

Yongjian Ruan

submission deadline 30 May 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 14883 | Submission Open

Keywords: terrestrial ecosystem; land surface monitoring; land use/cover; machine/deep learning based ecological application; net primary productivity of vegetation; vegetation phenology and vegetation dynamics

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

Sustainable Urban Transportation, Freight and Logistics

edited by

Alexander Paz

submission deadline 30 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8612 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban freight; sustainability; logistics; urban services; micromobility

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

Ecological Restoration of Soils and Wastewater

edited by

Qifa Zhou

submission deadline 30 May 2024 | Viewed by 172 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater; soil degradation and pollution; bioremediation; ecological restoration; contaminant removal; diversity and community structure; climate change; environmental impact assessment and risk analysis; wetland; modeling

Sustainable Organizations and Their Products in a Turbulent Environment

edited by

Lukasz Skowron

and

Marcin Gąsior

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 19 articles | Viewed by 36979 | Submission Open

Keywords: turbulent environment; sustainable organization; sustainable products; consumers pro-ecological behaviours; pro-environmental values in marketing and management

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

Sustainable Education and Sustainability in Education: Policy and Implementation Direction in the Era of SDGs

edited by

Gazi Mahabubul Alam

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 31011 | Submission Open

Keywords: education policy; sustainable education; education and sustainable development; sustainability in education; international comparative education and development; education in the 21st century; SDGs; commodification in education

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

Building Resilience in the Supply Chain in the Digital Era: The Challenges for Social, Environmental and Economic Sustainability

edited by

Panagiotis Reklitis

and

George Malindretos

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 29432 | Submission Open

Keywords: social sustainability; sustainable supply chains; social economy and cooperative entrepreneurship for sustainable development; digitalization and pandemic (COVID-19) crisis; business communication; digital marketing and crowdsourcing; user engagement and cryptocurrency; business intelligence and participative decision support systems; green logistics and transport; sustainable communities; resilience of remote and isolated communities; multi-stakeholder and multi-criteria decision making; creative resilience and crisis management; human wellbeing and quality of life; work– life balance; circular economy and industrial ecosystems; economic sustainability; accounting and financial management; consumer behavior in the COVID-19 era; city logistics and urban freight transport

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)

New Techniques to Promote Sustainable Mobility: Evaluation, Optimization and Behavioral Adaptation

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submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 15 articles | Viewed by 23632 | Submission Open

Keywords: transportation electrification; connected and automated vehicles (CAV); shared mobility; evaluating the impacts (environment and safety) of new transport technologies; impact assessment methods and framework based on new data resources; deep learning and machine learning for prediction; evaluation and analysis; big data analysis and solutions; optimization of the current practice of private electric cars and electric public transit; optimization of shared mobility systems; traffic management and strategies to reduce emission; eco-driving model and algorithms; environment-oriented traffic control leveraging CAV; driving behavior modeling and risk evaluation in ITS based on filed or experimental data; traffic safety management and human factors in ITS; travel choice behavior in ITS; subjective factors on modal shift to sustainable alternatives; efficient policy for promoting sustainable mobility

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Technologies, Opportunities, Challenges, and Promising Solutions

edited by

Ahmed Fathy

and

Hassan M. Hussein Farh

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 16625 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy system; microgrids; electric vehicles; hybrid energy system; artificial intelligence; energy storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Environment, Climate, and Sustainable Economic Development

edited by

Xin Sheng

,

Carolyn Chisadza

and

Afees A. Salisu

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 14618 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; environmental risks; sustainability; sustainable economic development; sustainable financing; green economy; green growth; green investments; ESG investing; risk management; policy; financial stability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of 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 May 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10797 | 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)

Impacts of Land Use and Land Cover on Regional Sustainable Development

edited by

Kaifeng Duan

, Lei Chen,

Jiajia Li

and

Jianing Zhou

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 10732 | Submission Open

Keywords: land use; land cover; urban– rural integration development; sustainable development; factor distribution

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

Relation and Development between Circular Economy, Economic Growth and Environmental Sustainability

edited by

Hsiao-Tien Pao

and

Chun-Chih Chen

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10388 | Submission Open

Keywords: circular economy; environment; economy; cradle to cradle; sustainability

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

The 13th International Symposium on Cold Region Development Conference (ISCORD 2023)

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submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 10176 | Submission Open

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

Sustainability and Indoor Environmental Quality

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submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9949 | Submission Open

Keywords: indoor air quality; ventilation; microbes; sustainable development; sustainability indicators; thermal comfort; noise; acoustics; universal design; ergonomics; health; well-being

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

Waste to Value – Use of Innovative Green Materials in the Construction of Transportation Infrastructure

edited by

Ehsan Yaghoubi

and

Malindu Sandanayake

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9870 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastes; recycled materials; green pavements; ground improvement; road construction materials; life cycle assessment; circular economy; green concrete

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Materials)

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

edited by

Andrew John Chapman

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 9012 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Agricultural Product Quality Safety and Sustainable Development

edited by

Gang Liang

,

Wenshen Jia

and Rui Feng

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 8545 | Submission Open

Keywords: food safety; agricultural product quality analysis; bio-/sensor assay; chromatographic detection; nondestructive detecting; food additives; health risk assessment; nutritional quality; authenticity assessment; quality classification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Using Project Management as a Way to Sustainability

edited by

Anabela Pereira Tereso

and

Gabriela Fernandes

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8149 | Submission Open

Keywords: project management; sustainability; resources; environmental; economic; social; performance; practices

New Technology-Enhanced Learning and Teaching and Sustainable Education

edited by

Pablo Abián

and

Alfredo Bravo-Sánchez

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7337 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital teaching; physical activity; academic performance; sustainable development

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

Geological Engineering Problems and Technologies in Sustainable Energy Development

edited by

Qiang Sun

,

Weiqiang Zhang

and

Yuliang Zhang

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7248 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; energy storage; sustainable utilization; geological indicators; energy system utilization; energy storage technology

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

Geographical Information Research for Eco-Environment Sustainable Development

edited by

Xiaoai Dai

,

Zekun Wang

and

Yuanzhi Yao

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7168 | Submission Open

Keywords: ecological assessment; ecosystem services; remote sensing/GIS; LULC; sustainable development

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

Optimizing Filter System for Nutrients' Removal from Domestic Wastewater

edited by

Mohammad Reza Mahmoudi

and

Mohammad Javad Amiri

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7132 | Submission Open

Keywords: optimizing; domestic wastewater; computer simulation; filter system; nutrients removal

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

Extra-Role Behaviors for Sustainable Organization Management

edited by

Seung-Yoon Rhee

and

Hyewon Park

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6916 | Submission Open

Keywords: extra-role behavior; prosocial behavior; extra-role service behavior; customer-helping behavior; customer stewardship; organizational citizenship behavior; customer citizenship behavior

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

Building Energy and Structural Deep Renovation: Analysis, System and Approach

edited by

Paola Lassandro

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6659 | Submission Open

Keywords: renovation; circular economy; energy efficiency; structural safety improvement; retrofitting; recycled materials; green transition; climate crisis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Building)

Sustainable Agriculture and Agri-Food

edited by

Silvia Lisciani

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6596 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability in agriculture; biodiversity; agri-food systems; food security

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Sustainability and Innovation in Building Materials and Technologies: Resource Efficiency and Life Cycle Analysis

edited by

Francesco Nocera

and

Maria Rosa Trovato

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6445 | Submission Open

Keywords: integration renewable energy resources (biomass; wind; solar; geothermal; heat pump); sustainable architecture; nearly zero energy buildings; smart buildings; building-integrated PV/thermal (BIPV/T); building-integrated solar thermal (BIST); green buildings; HVAC Systems; responsive envelopes; LCA analysis; LCC— life cycle cost; LCR— life cycle revenue; economic-financial feasibility; financing; social impact finance; decision system support; circular economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Building)

Production and Operations Management Powered by Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics

edited by

Hongbo Li

, Wenchao Wei, Hongli Zhu and Fang Xie

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5666 | Submission Open

Keywords: production and operations management; artificial intelligence; data analytics; sustainability; optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)

Wetland Ecosystem Services Evaluation and Conservation

edited by

Bo Jiang

and Chong Jiang

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5425 | Submission Open

Keywords: wetlands; ecosystem services; sustainable wetland management; wetland conservation; driving factors; flow mechanisms; beneficiary concerns

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

Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation in Seagrass Ecosystems

edited by

Peidong Zhang

,

Yi Zhou

, Guanglong Qiu and

Zhijian Jiang

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4781 | Submission Open

Keywords: ecological function; ecosystem services; ecophysiology; environmental stress; human activities; climate change; ecological restoration; biological conservation; conservation effectiveness; sustainable development

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

Life-Cycle Performance and Sustainable Techniques and Materials for Structural Connections

edited by

Ioannis Boumakis

,

Panagiotis Spyridis

and

Muciaccia Giovanni

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4185 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural design; structural analysis; life cycle; eco-concrete; recycled aggregates; geopolymer concrete; recycled concrete; sustainable concrete; organic fibers; industrial waste; sustainable cement; green concrete

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Materials)

Sustainable Crop Production and Agricultural Practices

edited by

Jorge Omar Pierini

and

Luciano Telesca

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4055 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable agriculture; crop production; agricultural practices; precision agriculture; organic farming; agroecology; integrated pest management; crop diversification; resource-efficient practices; remote sensing; artificial intelligence; data analytics; farmer empowerment; policy interventions; resilient agricultural systems; numerical modelling; irrigation water chemistry; water quality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Conversion of Residual Biomass Energy to Power Generation

edited by

Laura Vanoli

, Fausto Arpino and

Simona Di Fraia

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3828 | Submission Open

Keywords: residual biomass; bioenergy; biofuels; biorefinery; biomass energy potential; bioeconomy; energy conversion systems; hybrid systems; thermochemical treatments; biological processes; energy efficiency; optimization; energy management; experimental analysis; numerical analysis; computational fluid dynamics; techno-economic analysis; life cycle assessment (LCA)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Technology-Driven Entrepreneurship for a Sustainable Future

edited by

Vida Davidavičienė

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3633 | Submission Open

Keywords: technology-driven entrepreneurship; innovative entrepreneurship; corporate social entrepreneurship; corporate social responsibility; innovations; management of technological change; change in management of organizations; innovative business models; business process management; social innovations; Industry 4.0; green supply chain; smart solutions; green economy; sustainable management; sustainable finance; virtual organizations; remote work

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

Online, Immersive and Distributed Learning for Sustainable Development

edited by

Artem Artyukhov

and

Oleksandr Dluhopolskyi

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3592 | Submission Open

Keywords: immersive learning; online learning; distributed learning; digitalization of education; virtual and augmented reality in education; gamification; educational crafting; interactive educational approaches; quality of education; education scenarios

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

Sustainable Urbanism: Definition, Assessment, and Agenda for Future Research

edited by

Michael W. Mehaffy

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3591 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable urbanism; urban sustainability metrics; urban ecology; urban walkability; new urban agenda; sustainable development goals

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

Organizational Sustainability in the Restaurant and Hospitality Industry

edited by

Yoon Jung Jang

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3386 | Submission Open

Keywords: restaurant; hospitality; organizational sustainability; sustainability performance; stakeholder engagement

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

Green Supply Chain and Sustainable Operation Management

edited by

Zhaofu Hong

,

Jing Dai

,

Lei Xu

and Yeming Gong

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2997 | Submission Open

Keywords: corporate social responsibility; supply chain governance; green technology adoption; supply chain cooperation; green supply chain; sustainable operations management; closed-loop supply chains; green design; green marketing; sustainable development; eco-logistics; supply chain resilience; supply chain innovation; circular economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)

Progress in Sustainable and Clean Energy Technologies

edited by

Fatos Germirli Babuna

and

Burcin Atilgan Turkmen

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2730 | Submission Open

Keywords: cleaner energy; sustainable energy; environment; sustainable development; emerging energy technologies; energy for industry; energy for transportation; energy storage; environmental; social and economic impacts; resource depletion; climate change; hybrid energy systems; policy development for clean and sustainable energy; sustainable energy conversion and management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Soil Fertility Maintenance and Restoration in Sustainable Agriculture

edited by

Adelaide Perdigão

and

David Fangueiro

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2434 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil amendments; sustainable agriculture; cover crops; compost; slurries; natural zeolites; biochar; nitrogen cycle; phosphorous cycle; organic farming

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)

Fish Biology, Ecology and Sustainable Management

edited by Zainal Muchlisin and Nur Fadli

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2360 | Submission Open

Keywords: fish biology; reproduction; growth pattern; feeding habit

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

Evaluation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Wellbeing, and Innovation Practices in Achieving Sustainable Value Creation

edited by

Akrum Helfaya

and Tantawy Moussa

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2242 | Submission Open

Keywords: CSR; wellbeing; innovation; sustainability

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

Energy Transition and Sustainability: Economic, Technological, National, Regional and Global Opportunities and Challenges

edited by

Edward Halawa

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2237 | Submission Open

Keywords: affordability; energy efficiency; energy justice; energy system digitalisation; energy survivability; energy transition; renewable energy; sustainable development; sustainable energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Climate Impacts on Water Resources: From the Glacier to the Lake

edited by Yong Zhang

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1873 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; glacier-lake change and impacts; glacier-lake interaction; water resources; water-related hazard and safety

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

Renewable Energy and Sustainable Waste Management: Advancements in Green Technologies for a Cleaner Future

edited by

Yuan-Chung (Oliver) Lin

,

Kassian T.T. Amesho

,

Subrata Chowdhury

and

Ashutosh Pandey

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1388 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; sustainable waste management; green technologies; clean energy; circular economy; waste-to-energy; resource recovery; biomass conversion; energy efficiency; environmental sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

Sustainable Masonry Construction

edited by

Sarkar Noor E Khuda

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1362 | Submission Open

Keywords: masonry structures; adaptive reuse; heritage structures; sustainable masonry; modern masonry; structural engineering; construction; thermal performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Building)

Sustainable Eco-Driving: The Development of Connected and Automated Vehicles

edited by

Chao Gong

and

Xing Zhao

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1330 | Submission Open

Keywords: Connected and Automated Vehicles; eco-driving strategy; energy saving; transportation electrification; car networking; intelligent control; information infusion; optimization; data engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)

Quantitative Research of Technological Innovation and Energy Market Evolution on Carbon Emissions and Green Economy

edited by

Zhengning Pu

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1192 | Submission Open

Keywords: technology innovation and carbon; digital technology and carbon; innovation system and carbon; energy finance market evolution and green development; clean energy market; carbon border adjustment mechanism and carbon market; electricity market reform and carbon emission; petroleum market and sustainable development; carbon emission and ecosystem protection

Advances in Electrical Systems for Environmental and Human Sustainability

edited by

Francesco Riganti-Fulginei

and Michele Quercio

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1167 | Submission Open

Keywords: photovoltaic system; wireless power transfer; artificial intelligence; demand– response; electrical vehicles

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

Biodiversity Management in Sustainable Landscapes

edited by

Francesco Lami

and

Serena Magagnoli

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1062 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodiversity; conservation biology; landscape ecology; land use change; ecosystem services; agroecology; invasive species

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

Human-Centered Design and Sustainability: Are They Compatible?

edited by Brook Kennedy and Yoon Jung Choi

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1047 | Submission Open

Keywords: human-centred design; sustainable design; design for sustainable behaviour; life-centred design; multispecies design

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