Geography and Sustainability
A section of Sustainability (ISSN 2071-1050).
Section Information
The Section “Geography and Sustainability” aims to serve as the focal point for developing, coordinating and implementing interdisciplinary research and education to promote sustainable development through an integrated geography perspective. The Section encourages wider analysis and innovative thinking about global and regional sustainability by bridging and synthesising physical geography and human geography.
Keywords
Physical Geography and Sustainability:
- Biogeography and Sustainability;
- Climatology & Meteorology and Sustainability;
- Coastal Geography and Sustainability;
- Geomorphology and Sustainability;
- Glaciology and Sustainability;
- Hydrology & Hydrography and Sustainability;
- Landscape Ecology and Sustainability;
- Oceanography and Sustainability;
- Pedology (Soil Science) and Sustainability;
- Environmental Geography and Sustainability;
- Application of Geographic Tools and Sustainability.
Human Geography and Sustainability:
- Cultural Geography and Sustainability;
- Economic Geography and Sustainability;
- Health Geography and Sustainability;
- Political Geography & Geopolitics and Sustainability;
- Population Geography or Demography and Sustainability;
- Social Geography and Sustainability;
- Transportation Geography and Sustainability;
- Tourism Geography and Sustainability;
- Urban Geography and Sustainability;
- Geography and the Water–Energy–Food Nexus.
Editorial Board
Topic Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Efficiency, Fairness and Sustainability in Social Housing Policy and Projects (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Individual Agency vs. Social Structure in Population Health: How Complex Systems Perspectives Can Help Us to Keep the Balance in Research, Praxis, and Policy (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Science-Society-Interfaces: Knowledge Systems and Co-Creation in Environmental Local Governance (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Sustainability and Urban Stream Daylighting Research (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- The Socioecology of Disasters and Infectious Disease (Deadline: 15 September 2021)
- Planning Resilient Community: Public Participation and Governance (Deadline: 20 September 2021)
- Using Geospatial Technologies for Sustainable Urban Development (Deadline: 20 September 2021)
- Socio-Spatial Inequalities and Segregation in Cities: Social Dynamics and Collective Responses (Deadline: 21 September 2021)
- Indicators of Social Sustainability and Wellbeing (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Citizen Science in Environmental Oriented Social Science Research: Trends, Projects, and Innovative Technologies (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Identification and Assessment of Landscape Change and Landscape Services for Sustainable Landscape Planning and Management (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Youth Justice Research (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Social Innovation in Sustainable Urban Development (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Social Considerations of COVID-19: Gendered Impacts Focus (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Sustainability and Resilience of Rural Socio-Ecological Systems (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Social, Cultural, Environmental and Economic Components of Tourism Sustainability (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Clusters, Networks, and Ecosystem - Theory and Practice of Circular and New Business (Deadline: 1 October 2021)
- (A)Biotic Heritage and Sustainable Tourism (Deadline: 1 October 2021)
- Sustainability in the Development of Water Systems Management - Climate Change and Water Systems Sustainability (Deadline: 1 October 2021)
- Urban Green Infrastructure (UGI): Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services and Human Well-Being (Deadline: 1 October 2021)
- Sustainable Environment through Sustainability Science — Environmental Studies in the Era of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021–2030) (Deadline: 15 October 2021)
- Exploring Education and Intergenerationality as a New Climate Governance in Uncertain Times (Deadline: 25 October 2021)
- Sustainable Rural Development and Land Use Planning (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Sustainability vs Food Safety: What Are the Trade-Offs (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Remote Sensing of Economic Development in Data-Poor Regions (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Frontiers of Maritime Spatial Planning and Management (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Cities and Retail: Sustainable Transformation of Retail in Urban Environments (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Sustainability in the Fashion Industry: Challenges and Opportunities (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Climate-Sensitive Urbanism: Extreme Weather, Urban Adaptation and Mitigation (Deadline: 1 November 2021)
- Anthropology and Sustainability: Relations between People, Societies and Environments (Deadline: 1 November 2021)
- Social Innovation at Higher Education Institutions: Promoting Sustainable Development Objectives (Deadline: 1 November 2021)
- Geospatial Technologies and Geographical Information Systems for Sustainable Development (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Climate Change and Volunteering (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Geographic Information System for Sustainable Forest Management (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Pandemic and the City: Urban Issues in the Context of COVID-19 (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Understanding Human-Urban Environment Interactions through Geolocated Social Media Data (Deadline: 1 December 2021)
- Sustainable Environmental Geochemistry at the Global Scale (Deadline: 15 December 2021)
- Sustainability in Mining (Deadline: 15 December 2021)
- Disability Studies and Sustainable Ecology (Deadline: 17 December 2021)
- Sustainable Technology and Elderly Life (Deadline: 20 December 2021)
- Urban Form, Sustainability and Resilience (Deadline: 23 December 2021)
- Frontier Technologies and Methods in Sustainable Development Research (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Planning and Design Interventions for Improving the Well-Being of Vulnerable Groups (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- The Sustainable Management of Geodiversity: Following Studies on Heritage for Conservation (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Sustainable Innovation in the Food Industry (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Migration-Refugee Policies and Socioeconomics, Well-Being and Sustainable Outcomes (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- The Geography of Sustainable Tourism (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Social, Environment, and Rating Agencies Help to Integrate Sustainability Principles (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Agroforestry as a Way of Sustainable Land Use (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Transformation Processes in Landscape and Their Impact on Sustainable Development (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Machine Learning and AI Technology for Sustainability (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Socially Sustainable and Sustainable Social Innovation (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Sustainable Land Use Change (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Sustainable Innovation, Social Responsibility and Governance in the Agri-Food Value Chains (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Novel Methods for Restoring Inland Aquatic Ecosystems (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- The Spatial Planning of Rural Areas (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Application of MODIS Data for Water Resources Management (Deadline: 2 January 2022)
- Application of Geoinformatics Technologies for Environmental Sustainability (Deadline: 20 January 2022)
- Customer Experience—through the Lens of Sustainability (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Non-violence and Sustainability: An Important Combination for Achieving the Objectives of the 2030 Agenda? (Deadline: 1 February 2022)
- Coupled Human and Natural Systems Driven by Innovation in Geospatial Technologies (Deadline: 1 March 2022)
- Frontiers in Economic Geography (Deadline: 15 March 2022)
- Sustainable Urban Wastewater Management (Deadline: 20 March 2022)
- Extensive Urbanization and Its Planetary Implications (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- The New Science of Cities and Urban Growth Sustainability (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Advances in Applications of Remote Sensing for Urban Sustainability (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Species Richness and Landscape Diversity (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Integrating Agricultural and Tourism Supply Chains for Fostering Sustainable Development in Inner Areas (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Coupling Eco-Hydrology with Water Sustainability: Concepts and Applications (Deadline: 15 April 2022)
- Reviving Shrinking Cities for Being More Sustainable, Just and Resilient–Prospects and Challenges for Urban Transformation, Policymaking and Planning (Deadline: 30 April 2022)
- Ecosystem Services and Human Well-Being for Environmental Sustainability (Deadline: 15 May 2022)
- Environmental Impact Assessment for a Sustainable Future (Deadline: 30 May 2022)
- A Lens in Focus on Cascading Impacts and Risk for Sustainable Flood and Water Resources Management (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Earth Observation, Citizen Observation, and Geospatial Technologies for Achieving and Monitoring the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Sustainability of Festivals and Events (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Applications of Advanced Remote Sensing Technology for Sustainable Resource Exploration and Assessment (Deadline: 31 May 2023)