Journal Title：Environment Development And Sustainability

Environment, Development and Sustainability is an international and multidisciplinary journal covering all aspects of the environmental impacts of socio-economic development. It is also concerned with the complex interactions which occur between development and environment, and its purpose is to seek ways and means for achieving sustainability in all human activities aimed at such development. The subject matter of the journal includes the following and related issues:

-mutual interactions among society, development and environment, and their implications for sustainable development

-technical, economic, ethical and philosophical aspects of sustainable development

-global sustainability - the obstacles and ways in which they could be overcome

-local and regional sustainability initiatives, their practical implementation, and relevance for use in a wider context

-development and application of indicators of sustainability

-development, verification, implementation and monitoring of policies for sustainable development

-sustainable use of land, water, energy and biological resources in development

-impacts of agriculture and forestry activities on soil and aquatic ecosystems and biodiversity

-effects of energy use and global climate change on development and sustainability

-impacts of population growth and human activities on food and other essential resources for development

-role of national and international agencies, and of international aid and trade arrangements in sustainable development

-social and cultural contexts of sustainable development

-role of education and public awareness in sustainable development

-role of political and economic instruments in sustainable development

-shortcomings of sustainable development and its alternatives.

《環境、發展與可持續性》是一本國際性、多學科的期刊，涵蓋社會經濟發展對環境影響的各個方面。它還關注發展與環境之間復雜的相互作用，其目的是尋求在所有旨在實現可持續發展的人類活動中實現可持續性的方法和手段。該期刊的主題包括以下及其相關問題：

-社會、發展和環境之間的相互作用及其對可持續發展的影響

-可持續發展的技術、經濟、倫理和哲學方面

-全球可持續性 - 障礙及其克服方法

-地方和區域可持續性舉措、其實際實施以及在更廣泛背景下使用的相關性

-可持續性指標的開發和應用

-可持續發展政策的制定、核查、實施和監測

-發展中土地、水、能源和生物資源的可持續利用

-農業和林業活動對土壤和水生生態系統以及生物多樣性的影響

-能源使用和全球氣候變化對發展和可持續性的影響

-人口增長和人類活動對糧食和農業的影響其他發展必需資源

-國家和國際機構以及國際援助和貿易安排在可持續發展中的作用

-可持續發展的社會和文化背景

-教育和公眾意識在可持續發展中的作用

-政治和經濟手段在可持續發展中的作用

-可持續發展的缺點及其替代方案。

Environment Development And Sustainability創刊于1999年，由Springer Netherlands出版商出版，收稿方向涵蓋Economics, Econometrics and Finance - Economics and Econometrics全領域，此刊是中等級別的SCI期刊，所以過審相對來講不是特別難，但是該刊專業認可度不錯，仍然是一本值得選擇的SCI期刊 。平均審稿速度 ，影響因子指數4.7，該期刊近期沒有被列入國際期刊預警名單，廣大學者值得一試。