Journals
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International Journal of Democracy, Development and Equity
International Journal of Democracy, Development and Equity (IJDDE)
Journal Description
The International Journal of Democracy, Development and Equity (IJDDE) is a peer-reviewed, open-access, interdisciplinary scholarly journal dedicated to advancing knowledge and critical understanding of democracy, sustainable development, social justice, public policy, governance, and equity in contemporary societies. Published by Vaishakha Publishers, Mysuru, India, the journal provides an international platform for researchers, academicians, policymakers, development practitioners, and civil society organizations to disseminate high-quality original research and innovative perspectives on issues shaping democratic institutions and equitable development.
IJDDE recognizes that democracy, development, and equity are deeply interconnected pillars of human progress. The journal seeks to foster rigorous academic debate and evidence-based policy discussions that contribute to inclusive growth, social transformation, human rights, environmental sustainability, and participatory governance at local, national, and global levels.
The journal welcomes contributions from diverse disciplines, including political science, economics, sociology, public administration, law, development studies, gender studies, environmental studies, international relations, education, and related fields. By encouraging interdisciplinary dialogue, IJDDE aims to bridge the gap between research and practice while addressing emerging challenges faced by societies in the twenty-first century.
Aims and Scope
The journal publishes original research articles, review papers, policy analyses, case studies, short communications, and book reviews in areas including, but not limited to:
- Democratic governance and institutions
- Public policy and administration
- Sustainable development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Social justice and inclusive growth
- Poverty, inequality, and human development
- Gender equality and social inclusion
- Human rights and constitutional studies
- Political participation and civic engagement
- Electoral systems and democratic reforms
- Local governance and decentralization
- Education, health, and social welfare policies
- Environmental governance and climate justice
- Digital governance and emerging technologies
- Globalization and development
- International development cooperation
- Rural and urban development
- Migration, displacement, and social equity
- Peace, conflict resolution, and social cohesion
Vision
To become a leading international forum for scholarly excellence and policy-relevant research that promotes democratic values, sustainable development, and equitable societies worldwide.
Mission
- To publish high-quality, peer-reviewed research of international significance.
- To encourage interdisciplinary scholarship on democracy, development, and equity.
- To facilitate dialogue among researchers, policymakers, and practitioners.
- To promote evidence-based policy formulation and implementation.
- To support open access dissemination of knowledge for global societal benefit.
Publication Ethics
IJDDE is committed to maintaining the highest standards of publication ethics, academic integrity, transparency, and research excellence. All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous peer-review process and are evaluated on the basis of originality, methodological rigor, scholarly contribution, and relevance to the journal's scope.
Target Audience
The journal serves:
- Researchers and academics
- Policy makers and government officials
- Development professionals and practitioners
- International organizations and NGOs
- Social scientists and legal scholars
- Graduate students and educators
International Journal of Democracy, Development and Equity (IJDDE) aspires to contribute meaningfully to the global discourse on democratic governance, sustainable development, and social equity by fostering innovative research and informed policy dialogue that addresses contemporary societal challenges and advances human well-being.
Publisher: Vaishakha Publishers
Editor-in-Chief: Prof. M. S. Chandrashekara
Email: editor@vaishakha.com
Website: International Journal of Democracy, Development and Equity (IJDDE) -
Journal of Radiation, Environment and Climate
Journal of Radiation, Environment and Climate (JREC)
Journal of Radiation, Environment and Climate (JREC) is a peer-reviewed, open-access international journal dedicated to publishing high-quality original research articles, review papers, short communications, and technical notes in the fields of Radiation, Nuclear Physics, Earth sciences, Environmental Sciences, and Climate Studies. The journal provides a multidisciplinary platform for researchers, academicians, professionals, and policymakers to share innovative findings and address contemporary challenges related to the Radiation, Applications of Radiation, Earth's systems, Environmental Sustainability, and Climate Change.
The journal welcomes contributions covering a broad range of topics, including radiation physics, geology, geophysics, hydrology, atmospheric sciences, meteorology, climatology, environmental pollution, environmental monitoring, natural resource management, biodiversity conservation, renewable energy, environmental health, disaster risk reduction, remote sensing, GIS applications, sustainability studies, and climate adaptation and mitigation strategies.
JREC aims to promote scientific understanding of the interactions between the Earth's physical, chemical, and biological systems and their responses to natural and anthropogenic influences. By fostering interdisciplinary research and international collaboration, the journal seeks to contribute to evidence-based solutions for environmental protection, sustainable development, and climate resilience.
The journal publishes articles on a continuous basis and is committed to maintaining high standards of scientific rigor, ethical publishing practices, and timely peer review.
Scope Areas
- Radiation Physics
- Fundamental processes in radiation physics
- Radiation sources and detectors
- Radiation Chemistry
- Radiation Processing
- Radionuclides in the environment
- Radiation Dosimetry
- Environmental Radioactivity
- Nuclear Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Material Sciences
- Earth and Geological Sciences
- Geophysics and Geochemistry
- Hydrology and Water Resources
- Atmospheric and Climate Sciences
- Environmental Science and Engineering
- Environmental Pollution and Remediation
- Biodiversity and Ecosystem Studies
- Natural Resource Management
- Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development
- Environmental Health and Risk Assessment
- Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, and Mitigation
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Environmental Policy and Governance
Abbreviation: J. Radiat. Environ. Clim.
Acronym: JREC
Language: English
Publication Model: Peer-reviewed, Open Access
Frequency: Quarterly