AIMS, FOCUS AND SCOPE
Interaction, Community Engagement, and Social Environment (ICESE) is a leading peer-reviewed and open-access journal, published by Institute for Advanced Social, Science, and Sustainable Future (IASSSF), Jakarta, Indonesia, with e-ISSN: 3025-0293. ICESE is published twice a year (January and July), and all articles published are available online with open access.
Aims
ICESE is a peer-reviewed and open-access journal that focuses on the scholarly exploration and research within the field of social environments, particularly in the context of sustainability. The journal is committed to advancing knowledge through the publication of high-quality research that delves into methods, practices, action research, and the exploration of cross-cutting issues relevant to social environments.
Focus
ICESE focuses on the publication of articles that explore the intersection of community engagement and social environments, with an emphasis on sustainability. The journal encourages submissions that offer critical perspectives, case studies, and best practices that can contribute to better understanding and strategies for addressing current and emerging challenges in the field.
Scope
This journal seeks to publish a broad range of scholarly articles, including:
- Sustainable community service (Sustainable community service encompasses initiatives and programs designed to enhance community well-being in an environmentally friendly and sustainable manner. Articles in this category explore strategies, practices, and case studies demonstrating how community services can be delivered without compromising the environment and natural resources.);
- Natural and social resource management (Natural and social resource management involves efforts to wisely manage and utilize resources to maintain a balance between human needs and environmental sustainability. Articles in this category explore approaches, challenges, and innovations in managing natural and social resources in various contexts.);
- Community-based development (Community-based development is an approach that places local communities at the centre of the development process, prioritizing participation, equity, and self-reliance. Articles on this topic discuss various models and case studies of community-based development that have successfully sustainably enhanced the quality of life.);
- Ecosystem conservation (Ecosystem conservation focuses on protecting and maintaining natural ecosystems to ensure biodiversity and ecosystem functions are preserved. Articles in this field explore conservation strategies, challenges, and collaborations between governments, communities, and organizations to keep ecosystems sustainable.);
- Environmental policy (Environmental policy refers to the regulations, laws, and actions taken by governments or organizations to manage and protect the natural environment. Articles in this category discuss these policies' development, implementation, and impact, including how they can support sustainability and climate change mitigation.).
