Journal of Environmental Management
Scope & Guideline
Leading the dialogue on pressing ecological issues.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery:
Research on the treatment of various types of wastewater, including municipal, industrial, and agricultural, focusing on innovative technologies and methods for resource recovery such as nutrients, energy, and water. - Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity:
Studies on the assessment, management, and restoration of ecosystem services, emphasizing the importance of biodiversity and its role in maintaining ecological balance. - Pollution Control and Remediation Technologies:
Development and evaluation of technologies for the mitigation of pollutants, including heavy metals, pharmaceuticals, and microplastics, with a focus on bioremediation and advanced oxidation processes. - Climate Change and Sustainable Practices:
Research on the impacts of climate change on various ecosystems and the development of sustainable practices and policies to enhance resilience and adaptation. - Renewable Energy and Resource Efficiency:
Exploration of renewable energy technologies and their integration into environmental management, alongside strategies for improving resource efficiency in various sectors. - Environmental Policy and Governance:
Analysis of environmental policies and governance frameworks aiming to promote sustainable development, assess effectiveness, and identify barriers to implementation.
Trending and Emerging
- Circular Economy and Waste Valorization:
There is a growing trend towards research focused on circular economy principles, emphasizing waste valorization techniques that convert waste into valuable resources and promote sustainability. - Microbial and Biotechnological Solutions:
An increase in studies exploring the use of microbial processes and biotechnological applications for environmental remediation and resource recovery, showcasing innovative approaches to traditional environmental issues. - Data-Driven Environmental Management:
Emerging interest in the application of big data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence for environmental monitoring, management, and decision-making processes. - Climate Resilience and Adaptation Strategies:
Research focusing on the development of strategies to enhance climate resilience, particularly in vulnerable ecosystems and communities, is gaining prominence. - Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM):
A significant trend towards IWRM approaches that consider the interconnectedness of water, land, and ecosystems, promoting holistic management strategies.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Pollution Monitoring Methods:
There is a noticeable decline in research focused on conventional pollution monitoring techniques, as newer, more advanced methods such as remote sensing and machine learning models gain traction. - Single-Sector Environmental Studies:
The journal has seen a reduction in papers addressing environmental issues from a single-sector perspective, with a growing emphasis on interdisciplinary and systems-based approaches. - Static Environmental Assessments:
Research that relies solely on static assessments of environmental impacts is waning, as dynamic and adaptive management strategies become more relevant in current environmental discourse.
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