Current Calls for Book Chapters, Special Issues & Publication Opportunities
Current Calls for Book Chapters, Special Issues & Publication Opportunities
Discover active international publication opportunities coordinated through the Global Research Institute and Training Center (GRIT). Browse current Calls for Book Chapters, Edited Books, Special Journal Issues, Conference Proceedings, and other scholarly publication opportunities from internationally recognized publishers.
International Publication Opportunities Coordinated by GRIT
The Global Research Institute and Training Center (GRIT) collaborates with editors, editorial board members, universities, and international publishers to coordinate high-quality publication opportunities for researchers worldwide.
This page contains only the currently active publication opportunities coordinated by editors associated with GRIT. Each opportunity provides essential information, including editors, publisher, abstract submission deadline, and a direct abstract submission link.
- Current active publication opportunities only
- Publishers may include Springer Nature, Elsevier, Taylor & Francis, CRC Press, IGI Global, Bentham Science, Nova Science Publishers, and other international academic publishers
- No submission fee
- No publication fee for the opportunities listed on this page
- Double-blind peer review
- Open to researchers, academicians, professionals, practitioners, and postgraduate students worldwide
Current Open Calls
Environmental Justice and Sustainability Studies
Books are invited on environmental justice, sustainability, climate change adaptation, labour relations, decent work and just transition frameworks, urban/rural development, migration, circular economy, environmental governance, community resilience, sustainable livelihoods, and innovative modes of socio-economic organisation, including emerging socio-technical systems and sustainability transitions.
Lived Places Publishing (USA)
Dr. Ashish Khanal, Nepal
15 December 2026
Artificial Intelligence Applications in Sustainable Solid Waste Management
Seeking original book chapters on transformative role of AI, digital technologies, and smart systems in addressing global solid waste challenges and advancing circular economy and sustainability goals. Following publication, the book will be submitted for consideration for indexing in Scopus.
Apple Academic Press/CRC Press/Taylor & Francis
Dr. Ashish Khanal (Nepal), Dr. Lokpriya M. Gaikwad (India), Dr. Vinod Gopal Surange (India)
15 October 2026
Circular Economy Systems for Net-Zero Climate Resilience
Original book chapters on the role of artificial intelligence, circular economy systems, sustainability transitions, skills development, and policy frameworks in achieving net-zero climate resilience. Following publication, the book will be submitted for consideration for indexing in Scopus.
Bentham Publishers
Dr. Ashish Khanal (Nepal), Dr. Kojo Ahiakpa (Ghana), Dr. Jackson Nkoh Nkoh (China), and Dr. Erastus Mak-Mensah (Ghana)
30 June 2026
Circular Economy and Green Livelihood Transitions in Informal Economies: Waste Valorization, Inclusive Growth and Just Development Pathways
Book chapters focusing on solid waste management, plastic waste, e-waste, waste valorization, recycling technologies, and circular economy policies are invited. Following publication, the book will be submitted for consideration for indexing in Scopus.
Bentham Publishers
Dr. Ashish Khanal (Nepal), Dr. Baturh Yarkwan (Nigeria), Dr. Matthew C. Ogwu (USA)
15 July 2026
Carbon-Intelligent Waste Systems: Circular Economy, Digital MRV, and Climate-Positive Infrastructure
Book chapters are invited on solid waste, circular economy, and climate change. Following publication, the book will be submitted for consideration for indexing in Scopus.
Bentham Publishers
Dr. Ashish Khanal (Nepal), Dr. Kojo Ahiakpa (Ghana)
25 July 2026
Climate-Intelligent Circular Livelihoods: AI-Enabled Waste Systems and Just Transitions in the Global South
Book chapters are invited on circulaar livelihood, climate change, solid waste management, and just transition. Following publication, the book will be submitted for consideration for indexing in Scopus.
Bentham Publishers
Dr. Ashish Khanal (Nepal), Dr. Kojo Ahiakpa (Ghana)
25 July 2026
Nature-Based Solutions for Biodiversity Conservation in the Global South
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Frontiers
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who can submit?
Researchers, academicians, university faculty members, postgraduate students, research professionals, development practitioners, policymakers, and industry experts from any country are welcome to submit abstracts for the publication opportunities listed on this page unless stated otherwise in the individual call.
Is there any submission or publication fee?
The publication opportunities listed on this page do not require any submission fee or publication fee. Please refer to the individual call for any publisher-specific requirements or updates.
How do I submit my abstract?
Click the "Submit Abstract" button for your selected publication opportunity. Each call has its own submission form and specific author requirements.
Will my chapter or paper be accepted automatically?
No. All submitted abstracts and manuscripts undergo editorial screening and a double-blind peer-review process according to the publisher's or journal's review policy.
Where can I find author guidelines?
Complete author guidelines, formatting instructions, manuscript templates, important dates, and publisher-specific requirements are available through the submission link provided for each publication opportunity.
Need More Information?
If you have questions regarding any publication opportunity, submission process, eligibility, or deadlines, please contact the Global Research Institute and Training Center (GRIT).
🌐 Website:
https://www.centergrit.com
📧 Email:
editorialsubmissionhub@gmail.com
Researchers are encouraged to visit this page regularly, as new Calls for Book Chapters, Edited Books, Special Issues, and other publication opportunities are added throughout the year.
