The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives
The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation
within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations.
With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.
International Conference on Sustainable Communities, Health and Environmental Justice
aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of
Sustainable Communities, Health and Environmental Justice.
It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations,
trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Sustainable Communities, Health and Environmental Justice.
Call for Contributions
Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters.
Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or
theoretical work in all areas of Sustainable Communities, Health and Environmental Justice are cordially invited for presentation at the conference.
The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of
novel research materials.
Guidelines for Authors
Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers.
Downloadable versions of the check list for
Full-Text Papers and
Abstract Papers.
Please refer to the
Paper Submission Guideline,
Abstract Submission Guideline and
Author Information
before submitting your paper.
Conference Proceedings
All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers.
The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index,
Google Scholar,
Semantic Scholar,
Zenedo,
BASE,
WorldCAT,
Sherpa/RoMEO,
and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.
Special Journal Issues
18. International Conference on Sustainable Communities, Health and Environmental Justice has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on
Sustainable Communities, Health and Environmental Justice.
A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues.
All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue.
The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage.
Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication.
The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly.
Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.
Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities
The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor.
To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the
Conference Sponsorship Request Form.
Selected Papers
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A Study on the Power Control of Wind Energy Conversion System
Mehdi Nafar, Mohammad Reza Mansouri
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Association between ADHD Medication, Cannabis, and Nicotine Use, Mental Distress, and Other Psychoactive Substances
Nicole Scott, Emily Dwyer, Cara Patrissy, Samantha Bonventre, Lina Begdache
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A Study on the Application of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Techniques for Skin Cancer Detection
Hritwik Ghosh, Irfan Sadiq Rahat, Sachi Nandan Mohanty, J. V. R. Ravindra, Abdus Sobur
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A Case Study on How Outreach Programmes Form and Develop the Biomedical Engineering Community in Hong Kong
Sum Lau, Wing Chung Cleo Lau, Wing Yan Chu, Long Ching Ip, Wan Yin Lo, Jo Long Sam Yau, Ka Ho Hui, Sze Yi Mak
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Architectural Thinking in a Time of Climate Emergency
Manoj Parmar
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Bridge Health Monitoring: A Review
Mohammad Bakhshandeh
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Revolutionizing Product Packaging: The Impact of Transparent Graded Lanes on Ketchup and Edible Oil Containers on Consumer Behavior
Saeid Asghari
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The Role of Heat Pumps for the Decarbonization of European Regions
D. M. Mongelli, M. De Carli, L. Carnieletto, F. Busato
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Aeration Optimization in an Activated Sludge Wastewater Treatment Plant Based on CFD Method: A Case Study
Seyed Sina Khamesi, Rana Rafiei
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Optimization of Transportation Cost of Plaster of Paris Cement
K. M. Oba
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The Effect of Nutrition Education on Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and Sustainable Healthy Eating Behaviors in University Students
Tuba Tekin, Nurcan Baglam, Emine Dincer
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Climate Change in Albania and Its Effect on Cereal Yield
L. Basha, E. Gjika
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Alcohols as a Phase Change Material with Excellent Thermal Storage Properties in Buildings
Dehong Li, Yuchen Chen, Alireza Kaboorani, Denis Rodrigue, Xiaodong (Alice) Wang
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An Investigation on Designing and Enhancing the Performance of H-Darrieus Wind Turbine of 10 kW at the Medium Range of Wind Speed in Vietnam
Ich Long Ngo, Dinh Tai Dang, Ngoc Tu Nguyen, Minh Duc Nguyen
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The Nexus between Wind Energy, Biodiversity Protection and Social Acceptance: Evidence of Good Practices from Greece, Latvia and Poland
Christos Bouras, Eirini Stergiou, Charitini Karakostaki, Vasileios Tzanos, Vasileios Kokkinos
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only
and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers).
Registered participants can access the digitally available conference
proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
Management
Creating Equitable, Healthy, and Sustainable Communities
Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities
Community Sustainability Coordinators
Land Use and Planning: Energy, Building, Food, Water, Transportation, Parks/Conservation
Sustainability Master Plans for Desirable Places to Live, Work, Play: Safety, Environment, Health, Historical Significance, Diversity, Parks/Recreation, Public Transit, Complete Streets, Trees, Housing, Vibrant Downtown/Neighborhood Centers, and more
Applying New Standards and Policies
Future Frontiers in Sustainable Community Development
Environmental Justice Policies and Resources
Government and Grassroots Engagement
Institutionalizing an Infrastructure and Accountability: Green Purchasing, Recycling, Composting
Inspiring and Motivating People: Project-based organizing, champions, events
What Motivates Municipal Leaders to Foster Sustainable Development?
Strategies for Advancing Smart Growth, Environmental Justice, and Equitable Development
Energy
Building Energy
Renewable Energy Systems and Solutions
Smart Grids and MicroGrids
Conservation and Efficiency: Saving Energy and Money
Municipal Plans for Carbon Neutral Building Energy
Net-Zero-Home-Energy Neighborhoods
Net-Zero-Community Plans
Green Communities, Community Energy, Aggregation, PPAs, Community-shared solar
Fossil Fuel Infrastructure Issues (natural-gas leaks, Pipeline) and efforts to expand Clean Energy
Food
Local and Regional Food Systems
Community Gardens and Farms
Co-ops, Farmers Markets, Farm to Table Day, Food Rescue
Food Safety and Security
Landscapes and Water
Limited Impact Development (LID) benefits
Sustainable Landscapes: recreation fields and yards, reduced chemicals and watering, bee pollination, rain gardens
Transportation
Mobility Infrastructure: complete streets, public transit, biking, walking, fuel efficient vehicles
Materials
Zero Waste
Resource Management and Closed Loop Systems
Green Procurement: saving money as a sustainability driver
Other
Tours and Tourism
Demonstration Projects
Green Chemistry, Health, and Ecosystems
Schools: Safe Routes to School, Green Schools, Life-Long-Habits Education
Climate Change: Community Adaptation and Resilience Plans
Restoring Ecosystems
Working with Local Campuses
Business Products and Services Dedicated to Sustainability
NonProfit and Community Organization Advocates for Sustainability/Environmental Health
Cooperatives in Communities
Industries Going Green
The Politics of Living Sustainably (advocacy > politics > education > business)
Topic of Your Choice
Sustainable Campuses
Campus Sustainability Managers
Sustainability Action Plans: Implementation, Achievements, and Metrics
Educational Planning for the Future: Creating Curricula for Sustainable Living
The Campus as Sustainability Learning Laboratory
Campus Sustainability Best Practices: Energy, Food, Green Buildings, Pollution Reduction, Transportation, Other
The Changing Food Choices on Campus
Mobility: Walking, Biking, Transit, Ride Share, Fuel Efficient Vehicles
Getting to Zero Waste: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Restore, Compost
Investment, Divestment, and Purchasing Power Options
Student Groups and Movements that Affect Change
Research and Initiatives – Students, Staff, Faculty
Organizational Change Management
Communicating about Sustainability
Curriculum Frameworks and Coursework for Sustainability
Research and Analysis of Sustainable Living Options in Massachusetts
Alumni Influences on Campus Sustainability
College to Career Connections in Sustainability
Incubators for Entrepreneurs and New Business Opportunities
Workforce Development and Sustainability Opportunities
New Paradigms for Workforce Preparation
Topic of Your Choice
Community and Campus Sustainability
How Are Campuses and Communities Working Together on Sustainability?
A Project that Connects Campus to Community Sustainability
Emerging “Town Gown” Sustainability Initiatives
Building, Food, Biking, Water, Energy, and Other Common Initiatives
Internships and Job Placement Opportunities in Communities
Alumni Created Campus-Community Sustainability Connections
Student Projects that Have Helped Communities
Community and Campus Success Stories
Topic of Your Choice
| Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline |
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May 02, 2024 |
| Notification of Acceptance/Rejection |
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May 15, 2024 |
| Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline |
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May 10, 2024 |
| Conference Dates |
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June 03-04, 2024 |
