About the Journal

Overview

The Future Earth Review (FER) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing understanding of the dynamic interactions between humans, technology, and the planet.
Published by Sustainia Research Press, FER provides a global platform for innovative research, policy analysis, and sustainable solutions that shape the future of Earth’s ecosystems, societies, and economies.

The journal fosters multidisciplinary collaboration across environmental sciences, technology, social systems, and sustainability studies, encouraging authors to explore new paradigms for a resilient and regenerative planet.

Aims and Scope

The Future Earth Review welcomes original research articles, reviews, policy perspectives, and conceptual papers in the following areas:

Environmental science and climate resilience
Earth and atmospheric systems
Sustainable energy and resource management
Urban ecology and green infrastructure
Biodiversity, conservation, and ecosystem services
Environmental technology and digital innovation
Circular economy and sustainable development
Environmental policy, governance, and education
Socio-economic impacts of environmental change
Human–nature interactions and global health

FER promotes research that bridges science, innovation, and policy, aiming to influence global sustainability frameworks and guide decision-making toward a sustainable future by 2050 and beyond.

Mission

To advance interdisciplinary knowledge and inspire transformative research that leads to a sustainable, equitable, and thriving future for planet Earth.

Editorial and Review Policy

All submissions undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process conducted by experts across relevant disciplines.
The editorial team ensures:

Ethical compliance with COPE, ICMJE, and OASPA guidelines.
Originality verification through iThenticate/Turnitin.
Evaluation based on scientific rigor, novelty, and contribution to sustainability knowledge.

Decisions are made by the Editor-in-Chief in consultation with the Associate Editors and the Editorial Board.

Open Access and Licensing

The Future Earth Review follows a Gold Open Access policy, ensuring that all published content is freely available to readers worldwide without subscription barriers.
All articles are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license, allowing unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction with appropriate citation.

Digital Preservation and Indexing

To ensure long-term accessibility, discoverability, and integrity, all published articles:

Receive Crossref DOIs for persistent citation.
Are digitally archived via LOCKSS, CLOCKSS, and the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN).
Comply with international standards for inclusion in Scopus, Web of Science, and DOAJ.

Target Audience

The journal serves:

Environmental scientists and sustainability researchers
Policymakers and development professionals
Climate technologists and innovators
Urban planners, engineers, and social scientists
Educators, NGOs, and organizations focused on Earth systems research