Sustainable Development Economics (SDE) is an esteemed international and interdisciplinary open - access journal dedicated to driving the harmonious fusion and groundbreaking innovation of economic principles with sustainable development practices. By underscoring the seamless integration of economic, social, and environmental dimensions, SDE stands as a leading academic forum for disseminating cutting - edge research across a wide spectrum of fields, including ecological economics, green growth strategies, resource management economics, sustainable urban and rural development economics, climate change economics, and inclusive development finance. The journal acts as a vital bridge connecting academia, policymaking bodies, business enterprises, and international organizations, actively involving economists, policymakers, business leaders, and social activists in the pursuit of advancing sustainable development solutions for the future.

SDE aims to unravel the complex interdisciplinary interplay between economic systems and sustainable development goals, tackling multifaceted challenges at the crossroads of finance, policy, and the environment. Through a rigorous peer - review process, the journal promotes the development of sustainable economic models, the formulation of effective environmental policies with economic implications, and the application of innovative financial instruments for sustainable projects. These endeavors are geared towards addressing pressing global priorities, such as poverty alleviation within the framework of sustainability, the transition to a low - carbon economy, the conservation of biodiversity through economic incentives, and the promotion of equitable and sustainable global trade.

The journal gives top priority to collaborative research and the practical application of sustainable economic theories and strategies, covering the following areas (but not limited to):

  • Ecological - Economic Systems Analysis
  • Green Industrial Economics
  • Sustainable Energy Economics
  • Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency Economics
  • Climate Finance and Risk Management
  • Sustainable Agriculture and Food Economics
  • Social Inclusion and Development Economics