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Calls for papers

All Collections are carefully curated by the editors to capture trends in fast-moving fields of science. Our curated Collections may be associated with an open call for papers, although often they are not. All manuscripts in curated Collections are selected and managed by the journal's editors according to our standard procedures.

  • Blue Economy

    This cross-journal Collection highlights a wide range of research spanning sustainable fisheries and food security to blue finance, ocean governance and low-carbon shipping.
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 01 June 2026

    • Remote sensing and forests

      This cross-journal collection aims to present recent advancements in remote sensing for forest monitoring and management.
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 April 2026

      • Urban air quality

        This cross-journal collection presents articles that advance our knowledge of urban air quality, in terms of composition, source attribution, and health impacts.
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 April 2026

        • Tropical cyclones impacts and preparedness

          The Collection brings together research from diverse disciplines to address the multifaceted challenges posed by tropical cyclones.
            Collection
            Submission status: Open Deadline: 31 March 2026

          • Water pollution and advanced treatment processes

            In this cross-journal Collection we highlight studies that investigate the advanced treatment technologies for contaminants removal from water and wastewater.
              Collection
              Submission status: Open Deadline: 31 May 2026

            • Climate extremes and water-food systems

              In this collection, we highlight articles exploring the interactions between climate extremes and water-food systems.
                Collection
                Submission status: Open Deadline: 28 February 2026

              • Urban fires around the globe

                This collection showcases studies that advance our understanding of the factors that lead to the occurrence of urban fires, of the impact of fires on human and natural systems within and around urban areas, and on monitoring and mitigation.
                  Collection
                  Submission status: Open Deadline: 31 May 2026

                • Holocene hydroclimate

                  This collection explores past hydroclimate variability and dynamics throughout the Holocene.
                    Collection
                    Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 April 2026

                  • Fluids in seismicity

                    This collection highlights articles that use a range of approaches to examine the role of fluids in triggering and influencing both seismic and aseismic slip.
                      Collection
                      Submission status: Open Deadline: 31 March 2026

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