Management of Environmental Quality
Scope & Guideline
Elevating Standards in Environmental Science and Policy
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Sustainability and Environmental Management:
The journal prioritizes research that explores sustainable practices in management, emphasizing the integration of environmental considerations into business operations and decision-making processes. - Circular Economy Practices:
A significant focus is placed on circular economy strategies, examining how industries can transition from linear models of production to more sustainable, circular ones that minimize waste and promote resource efficiency. - Impact of Policy and Governance:
Research that assesses the role of environmental policies, governance structures, and regulatory frameworks in promoting sustainable practices is a core area of interest. - Technological Innovations for Sustainability:
The journal encourages studies on technological advancements and innovations that contribute to environmental sustainability, including digital technologies, renewable energy, and waste management solutions. - Consumer Behavior and Environmental Awareness:
Exploring consumer attitudes, behaviors, and awareness related to environmental issues is a critical aspect, aiming to understand how these factors influence sustainable consumption patterns. - Sector-Specific Environmental Challenges:
The journal addresses unique environmental challenges faced by specific sectors, such as agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, and energy, providing insights into tailored solutions for these industries.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Transformation in Sustainability:
The integration of digital technologies, such as AI and IoT, into sustainability practices is gaining traction, highlighting how these innovations can enhance environmental quality and operational efficiency. - Climate Change Mitigation Strategies:
Research focusing on actionable strategies for mitigating climate change impacts is increasingly prominent, emphasizing the need for adaptive measures in various sectors. - Green Supply Chain Management:
There is a growing emphasis on sustainable supply chain practices, exploring how businesses can reduce their environmental footprint while maintaining efficiency and competitiveness. - Consumer-Centric Sustainability Initiatives:
Studies that investigate consumer motivations and behaviors related to sustainability are on the rise, reflecting the critical role of consumer engagement in promoting green practices. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Environmental Issues:
An emerging trend is the adoption of interdisciplinary frameworks that combine insights from economics, social sciences, and environmental studies to address complex sustainability challenges. - Circular Economy Innovations:
Research on innovative practices and models within the circular economy is trending, focusing on how organizations can effectively implement circular principles to enhance sustainability.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Environmental Impact Assessments:
There has been a noticeable decrease in research focused solely on traditional environmental impact assessments, as the field shifts toward more integrated approaches that consider broader sustainability metrics. - Single-Factor Studies:
Papers that examine isolated factors affecting environmental quality without considering the interplay of multiple variables are becoming less common, reflecting a trend toward more comprehensive, systems-oriented analyses. - General Environmental Awareness Campaigns:
Research dedicated to generic environmental awareness campaigns without specific actionable insights or strategies is waning, as the journal seeks more impactful and measurable outcomes.
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