Journal of Sustainability, Policy, and Practice (JSPP)
Journal of Sustainability, Policy, and Practice (JSPP) is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary research and critical dialogue on the complex relationships between sustainability, policy-making, and practical implementation. It provides a platform for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and educators to explore innovative approaches, theoretical frameworks, and case-based studies, aiming to address global and local challenges in sustainable development.
Aims & Scope
Journal of Sustainability, Policy, and Practice (JSPP) is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary research and critical dialogue on the complex relationships between sustainability, policy-making, and practical implementation. It provides a platform for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and educators to explore innovative approaches, theoretical frameworks, and case-based studies, aiming to address global and local challenges in sustainable development.
Aims
- To advance interdisciplinary research and critical dialogue on the complex relationships between sustainability, policy-making, and practical implementation.
- To provide a peer-reviewed, open-access platform for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and educators to explore innovative approaches, theoretical frameworks, and case-based studies.
- To foster solutions-focused research that addresses global and local challenges in sustainable development, bridging academic theory with real-world practice.
- To support evidence-based sustainability policy and practice, contributing to informed decision-making and the advancement of equitable, resilient, and sustainable systems worldwide.
Scope
The journal covers a wide range of topics related to sustainability, policy, and practice, including but not limited to:
Sustainability Science and Theory
- Sustainable development frameworks, including sustainability science, the UN SDGs, environmental sustainability, and socio-ecological systems
- Environmental and ecological sustainability, including climate action, biodiversity conservation, pollution reduction, and natural resource management
- Social and economic sustainability, including sustainable economies, equitable development, poverty reduction, and inclusive growth
- Interdisciplinary sustainability approaches, including systems thinking, sustainability transitions, and integrated sustainability assessments
Policy and Practical Implementation
- Sustainability policy and governance, including environmental policy, climate policy, sustainability law, and policy-making processes
- Local and global sustainability practice, including community-based sustainability, corporate sustainability, sustainable urban development, and green infrastructure
- Case studies in sustainable implementation, including best practices, successful sustainability projects, and lessons learned from sustainable development initiatives
- Stakeholder engagement and participation, including multi-stakeholder collaboration, participatory governance, community involvement, and public engagement in sustainability