Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy Water and Environment Systems-JSDEWES
Scope & Guideline
Catalyzing Change in Energy, Water, and Environmental Practices
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Sustainable Energy Systems:
Research that explores innovative and sustainable methods for energy production, including renewable energy technologies, energy efficiency improvements, and energy management systems. - Water Resource Management:
Studies focusing on the sustainable management of water resources, including treatment technologies, conservation strategies, and the impact of climate change on water supply. - Environmental Impact Assessment:
Analyses assessing the environmental effects of various technologies and practices, with an emphasis on life cycle assessments and sustainability indicators. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Sustainability:
Research that integrates concepts from multiple disciplines to address complex sustainability challenges, particularly in the energy-water nexus and circular economy. - Innovative Technology Development:
Development and evaluation of new technologies aimed at enhancing sustainability in energy and water systems, including smart grids, waste-to-energy processes, and advanced materials.
Trending and Emerging
- Energy-Water Nexus:
Research exploring the interdependencies between energy and water systems is gaining momentum, emphasizing the need for integrated management strategies to enhance sustainability. - Climate Change Mitigation Strategies:
Increasing focus on studies that evaluate the health and environmental co-benefits of climate change mitigation efforts, reflecting a growing awareness of the interconnectedness of these issues. - Smart Technologies and Digital Solutions:
Emerging themes include the use of smart technologies and digital solutions for energy management, such as smart grids and IoT applications in water management. - Circular Economy Practices:
A significant trend towards research that supports circular economy principles, promoting waste reduction, resource recovery, and sustainable material management. - Community-Based Approaches:
An increase in studies examining community-driven initiatives for sustainable energy and water management, highlighting local engagement and participatory governance as key factors.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Fossil Fuel Technologies:
Research focused on traditional fossil fuel technologies has become less frequent as emphasis shifts towards renewable energy and sustainable practices. - Basic Water Quality Studies:
While water quality remains important, studies that do not incorporate innovative treatment technologies or sustainability assessments are appearing less frequently. - Single-Domain Studies:
There is a noted decline in research that focuses solely on energy or water without addressing the interconnections between these systems, reflecting a broader trend towards integrated approaches.
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