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Collections and calls for papers
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Advances in Urban Global Environmental Challenges
This topical collection will publish research within the realm of urban environmental problems that aims to enhance the knowledge of the scientific community but also provide valuable information that can be...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- Ongoing
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Agroecological Crop, Weed and Pest Management
The EU Green Deal aims to the reduction of the use and risk of chemical pesticides by 50% by 2030 while globally there is a need for a more environmentally friendly and sustainable crop, pest and weed manage...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 30 June 2024
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Air Quality, Emissions Inventory, Monitoring and Modelling
High concentrations of air pollutants pose a major risk to human health and the ecosystem. To curb these effects it is imperative to develop adequate emissions inventory of air pollutant to support air quali...
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Applied Engineering to Mitigate the Impacts of Climate Change on the Built and Natural Environments
The built environment comprises buildings, roads, rails, bridges, tunnels and all structures and systems designed to live, work, and travel. The built environment is an asset of great value that must be pres...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 30 December 2024
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Assessment of surface water and groundwater resources and associated health risks across the globe
This Topical collection on “Assessment of surface water and groundwater resources and associated health risks across the globe” invites papers highlighting the status of surface and sub-surface water quality...
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Bio/processes for Sustainable Environment & Energy
The proposed special issue entitled Bio/processes for Sustainable Environment and Energy will be based on the papers presented in the 2nd International Conference on Bioprocess for Sustainable Environment an...
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Bioremediation: Recent Developments and Future Perspectives
Soil and water pollution throughout the globe are increasing at rapid rate, posing serious threat for ecosystem. There is strong need to find ways to control this pollution rate and one of the ecofriendly ap...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- Ongoing
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Birth of Chemistry 250th Anniversary Collection: Priestley’s Gases-of-Life in Modern Biosphere Science
Next year, 2024, is the 250th anniversary of the report by Joseph Priestley of his discovery of ‘dephlogisticated air’ on “Oxygen Day” August 1st, 1774, in his diary. This is now described by historians of s...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 30 December 2024
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Calcium Carbonate Accumulation in Soils: Features, Genesis, Classification and Significance
It is well known that pedogenic carbonates are not uncommon at the base of some soils, especially in arid or semiarid climates. In fact, using binocular lenses, optical microscopy, and SEM, it is possible to...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 31 December 2024
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Crop Diversification for Resilient Ecosystem
Crop diversification is a strategic approach in agriculture that involves cultivating a range of different crops on a farm rather than relying solely on one type of crop. This practice offers numerous advant...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 31 December 2024
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Digital Transformation and Sustainable Growth
Digital transformation is a need sought to be fulfilled by most organizations that want to be competitive. It is no longer an inside tactic for reforming organizations. Information technology contributes to ...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 31 July 2024
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Earth Surface Monitoring Using Remote Sensing Data and Artificial Intelligence
Recent advances in remote sensing technology allow rigorous monitoring of ground deformation and environment both in time and space. Thanks to artificial intelligence techniques and data processing platforms...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 31 December 2024
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Emerging Environmental Pollutants in Water: Prioritization Advancement
Ongoing advances in field chemical manufacturing and application results to continuous discovery and production of new chemicals, realisation of new applications, and advancing analytical capability. Consequ...
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Emerging Pollutants in Soil and Wastes
The already limited natural resources in the environment are under extreme pressure from the growing world population. Industry, agricultural output, urban living, and other factors all create a lot of organ...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 30 June 2024
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Engineering Geosciences, Geotechnics and Functional Geomaterials: New Trends on GIS Map**, Geotechnologies and Design with Geohazards
This TC encourages submission of manuscripts focused on engineering geosciences, geotechnics and geomaterials, particularly on GIS map**, geotechnologies and engineering design. We welcome original researc...
- Submission status
- Closed
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Environmental Change, Resilience, Adaptation and Sustainability in Africa
This topical collection will include manuscripts related to environmental changes, associated impacts and solutions in Africa.
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Environmental Tracers in Water Resources Management
Environmental tracers are defined as geogenic (natural to the Earth) or anthropogenic (human-created) isotopes, elements, or compounds that are widely distributed in the near-surface environment of the earth...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 24 February 2025
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Forest Resilience, Society and Development: Application of Geospatial Technology
This TC encourages submission of manuscripts focused on the map**, monitoring, modeling and management of forest resources for sustainable society and improved livelihoods. We welcome original research pap...
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Geoenvironmental Science and Geotechnical Engineering
The environmental pollution caused by industrialization and urbanization not only constrains the sustainable development of the global economy, but also poses enormous challenges on both human beings′ health...
- Submission status
- Closed
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: GeoResources and Environmental Impact Assessment in North Africa
"The main purpose of this special issue is to collect a high quality research in Earth and Environmental Sciences, to allow the diffusion of newly acquired knowledge in this field. The themes selected for th...
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Glacier Changes and Associated Impacts
Glacier are sensitive markers to any change in climate. This topical collection invites multidisciplinary submissions pertaining to glacier changes and associated impacts in high altitude/high latitude regions.
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Global Challenges in Industrial Wastewater Treatment & Pollution Control
Industrial wastewater treatment has changed over the last twenty-five years, transforming from designing treatment technologies for suitable discharge into nature water bodies, using techniques such as conve...
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Green Energy for Environmental Sustainability
The role of green energy and environmental sustainability in modern world is highly inevitable. Development is not possible without energy and sustainable development is not possible without sustainable ener...
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Groundwater Management: Sustainability, Environment and Hydrogeoethics
This TC encourages submission of manuscripts focused on the interrelated fields of hydrogeology, groundwater science and engineering, water management, environmental law and hydrogeoethics. We welcome origin...
- Submission status
- Closed
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Hydro-climatic Changes, Associated Impacts on Water Resources and Crop Production
This topical collection encourages submission of research manuscripts; review article, case studies, research letters as well as short communications related to hydro-climatic changes and how these changes a...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- Ongoing
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Innovations in Hydrology and Water Resource Management in the Global South
The Global South, including develo** countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, is facing numerous challenges related to water resource management, including increasing demands for water due to populati...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 31 December 2024
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Life Cycle Assessment of Processes and Products
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) plays an essential part in estimating the environmental impact of new technologies and methods. LCA is a methodology to analyze and compare various products and technologies consi...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 30 November 2024
- Submission status
- Closed
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Microalgal-bacterial Processes
With fast-evolving global climate change, increasing efforts have been dedicated to the mitigation of greenhouse gases emission from municipal wastewater treatment plants. Considering that carbon taxing and ...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 30 June 2024
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies in a Multi-Risk Perspective
The growing concerns related to climate change and the increasing frequency of significant natural hazard impacts require the identification of adaptation and mitigation strategies. However, most of the time...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 30 November 2024
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Natural Hazards and Hydrological Risks: Climate Change – Water – Sustainable Society Nexus
This topical collection is grounded in the 2nd International Workshop on Natural Hazards (NATHAZ'19), Pico Island, Azores (Portugal). This TC encourages submission of manuscripts focused on natural hazards a...
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: New Frontiers in Water and Wastewater Pollution Control and Removal
In this Topical Collection, titled 'New Frontiers in Water and Wastewater Pollution Control and Removal', we explore the cutting-edge developments and innovative approaches in the field of water treatment an...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 01 October 2024
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Performance of Wood and Other Bio-Based Building Materials
Wood is one of the most important building materials. In recent decades there has been a renaissance of wood in construction applications. This would not be possible without the development of wood-based com...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 31 July 2024
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Plant Responses to Changing Environment
Plants are continuously exposed to challenging environment conditions like heavy metals, CO2, acid rain, pesticides, salinity, temperature, UV exposure, drought, light stress, air pollution etc. However, pla...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- Ongoing
- Submission status
- Closed
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: River Basin Water Resources Assessment, Modeling, Protection, Optimization and Management
Rivers might be local, regional, or international. They are the main source of freshwater for many countries worldwide. The protection of river basin water resources and their optimization for the benefit of...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 30 November 2024
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Sustainable Rural Development
This Topical Collection encourages submission of manuscripts focused on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) applications in Sustainable Rural Development. We welcome original research papers, case...
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Sustainable Buildings and Infrastructure
Toward building sustainable and longer buldings and infrastructures, the engineering community around the globe continues undertaking research and development to improve existing design, modelling, and analy...
- Submission status
- Closed
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: Terrestrial, Aquatic and Marine Ecosystems Plastic Pollution
Plastic pollution is one of the challenging global problems posing a great threat to terrestrial, aquatic and marine ecosystems. This topical collection encourages submission of research manuscripts; review ...
- Submission status
- Closed
Earth and Environmental Sciences: The Intersection of Air Quality and Atmospheric Chemistry with Sustainable Development
Air pollution is linked with many of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Strategies aiming for improved air quality interact directly with climate mitigation targets, access to clean energy ser...
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission deadline
- 31 July 2024