Journal Information

Journal of Environmentalism, Transformation, and Climate Change

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Publishing model:  Open Access

DOI Prefix: 10.62762/JETCC

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Environmentalism, Transformation, and Climate Change is an international, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary research on environmentalism, sustainable transformation, and climate change. The journal aims to provide a platform for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and activists to explore innovative solutions, share knowledge, and contribute to a deeper understanding of the complex interactions between human societies and the natural environment. It focuses on promoting research that fosters environmental justice, resilience, and sustainable development in the face of global environmental challenges.

The journal covers a wide range of topics, addressing the diverse and multifaceted aspects of environmentalism and climate change. Its scope includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

1. Environmentalism and Social Transformation

  Historical and contemporary environmental movements

  The role of environmental activism in societal change

  Indigenous and traditional knowledge systems in environmental conservation

  Environmental ethics, philosophy, and the intersection with social justice

2. Climate Change Science and Adaptation

  Impacts of climate change on ecosystems, biodiversity, and human health

  Climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies

  Technological innovations for climate resilience

  Policy frameworks and international agreements on climate action (e.g., Paris Agreement, SDGs)

3. Sustainable Development and Green Economy

  Pathways to sustainable development in the context of climate change

  Green economy, circular economy, and sustainable business practices

  The role of renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and waste management

  Socio-economic impacts of transitioning to low-carbon economies

4. Environmental Policy, Governance, and Law

  Environmental policy analysis and implementation at local, national, and international levels

  Environmental governance models, institutional frameworks, and regulatory approaches

  Cross-border environmental cooperation and diplomacy

  The role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and civil society in shaping environmental policies

5. Equity, Inclusion, and Environmental Justice

  Addressing inequality in environmental impacts and climate vulnerability

  The intersection of gender, race, and socio-economic status with environmental issues

  Community-led conservation and empowerment initiatives

  Case studies on environmental justice and equitable resource management

6. Urbanization, Land Use, and Ecosystem Management

  Sustainable urban planning and resilience in the face of climate change

  Land use change, deforestation, and habitat loss

  Conservation of natural resources and ecosystem services

  Innovative approaches to biodiversity conservation and landscape restoration

7. Education, Communication, and Behavioral Change

  Environmental education and transformative learning for sustainability

  The role of media, communication, and digital platforms in raising environmental awareness

  Behavioral change theories and practices for sustainable living

  Youth engagement and activism in addressing climate and environmental challenges

8. Case Studies and Regional Perspectives

  Comparative studies on environmental policies and practices across different regions

  Case studies on successful environmental initiatives and best practices

  Challenges and opportunities in environmental management in developing countries

  Regional analyses of climate impacts, with a focus on vulnerable areas (e.g., South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa)

9. Innovative Research and Emerging Trends

  The role of artificial intelligence, big data, and digital technologies in environmental management

  Emerging trends in environmental science, technology, and innovation

  Integrating interdisciplinary research for holistic environmental solutions

  The future of environmentalism in the Anthropocene

Submission Guidelines

The Journal of Environmentalism, Transformation, and Climate Change welcomes original research articles, review papers, case studies, policy briefs, and book reviews. Submissions must provide novel insights, theoretical advancements, or practical solutions to contemporary environmental challenges. All manuscripts are subject to rigorous peer review to ensure the highest standards of scholarly excellence.

Audience

The journal targets a diverse audience, including academics, researchers, environmental practitioners, policymakers, educators, and activists who are committed to advancing sustainable and equitable solutions to environmental and climate-related issues.

Publication Frequency

Quarterly

Ownership

The journal is owned by Institute of Emerging and Computer Engineering.

Archiving

All journals published by IECE are archived in Portico, which provides permanent digital archiving for scholarly journals.

Ethics Statement

IECE is responsible for implementing rigorous peer review and strict ethical policies and standards to ensure that high quality scientific work is added to the field of scholarly publishing. IECE takes such publishing ethics issues very seriously, and our editors are trained to enforce COPE's Core Practices and Guidelines, with a zero-tolerance policy for plagiarism, data falsification, and other behaviours. To verify the originality of content submitted to our journals, we use iThenticate to check submissions against previous publications.