About the Journal
The journal provides a scholarly platform for researchers, academics, practitioners, and students to disseminate original research and scholarly contributions in geography, environment, and related interdisciplinary fields.
Focus and Scope
The journal welcomes original research articles that contribute to the understanding of geographical and environmental processes, issues, and challenges at local, regional, national, and global scales. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to:
- Physical and human geography
- Environmental geography and environmental management
- Climate change and climate variability
- Disaster management and risk reduction
- Urban and regional studies
- Population, migration, and settlement geography
- Geomorphology, hydrology, and natural resources
- Land use and land-cover change
- GIS, remote sensing, and geospatial analysis
- Sustainable development
- Environmental pollution and conservation
- Natural resource management
- Socio-environmental issues
- Geography and environmental policy
- Interdisciplinary research involving geography and environmental studies
The journal particularly encourages research that demonstrates methodological rigor, academic originality, and relevance to contemporary geographical and environmental issues.
Peer Review
All research manuscripts submitted to the journal are subject to an appropriate peer-review process. Manuscripts are evaluated based on their originality, academic quality, methodological soundness, relevance to the journal's scope, and contribution to existing knowledge. Reviewers are expected to provide objective, constructive, and confidential assessments of submitted manuscripts.
Open Access Policy
The journal supports the broad dissemination of scholarly knowledge and provide open access to published articles to facilitate access for researchers, students, academics, and other interested readers. Where articles are made openly accessible, readers may access and use the published content in accordance with the applicable copyright and licensing terms stated with each article.
Copyright and Licensing
Authors are responsible for ensuring that their submitted manuscripts are original and that they have obtained permission to reproduce any copyrighted material belonging to third parties.
The journal will clearly indicate the applicable copyright and licensing terms for each published article. Unless otherwise stated, users should seek permission from the copyright holder for uses that exceed the rights granted under the applicable license or copyright law.
Publication Ethics
The journal is committed to maintaining high standards of publication ethics and academic integrity. Authors, reviewers, and editors are expected to adhere to principles of honesty, transparency, originality, confidentiality, and responsible scholarly conduct.
The journal does not tolerate plagiarism, fabrication or falsification of data, duplicate publication, or other forms of academic misconduct. Allegations of misconduct will be considered seriously and investigated in accordance with appropriate academic and publishing practices.
