Over the next four decades, virtually all global population growth will occur in cities. Urbanization results from natural population increases among city dwellers, rural-to-urban migration, and…
Subject Area: Earth & Environment
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Earth & Environment Safe and Sustainable Water in Cities
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Biology & Life Sciences PLOS Biology 20th Anniversary
As PLOS Biology turns 20 years old, we are celebrating two decades of publishing high-impact life sciences research at the forefront of open science. This collection contains articles that look back…
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Earth & Environment Environmental Policy
This curated collection brings together policy perspectives and policy-relevant research from across PLOS’s environmental journals: PLOS Climate, PLOS Sustainability & Transformation, and PLOS…
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Earth & Environment Going for green: Biology for planetary sustainability
Our green planet is beginning to show a lot of signs of decay triggered by the demands of our modern lifestyle and constantly growing population numbers. It is our responsibility to try to balance…
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Earth & Environment World Water Day 2023 – Accelerating Change
The papers in this special collection present the latest research on changes happening in the water cycle, in response to both deliberate and unintentional human impacts. They also propose strategic…
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call_for_papers Gender and Adaptation in the Global South
PLOS Climate calls for submissions for a new Collection to understand the status of work towards achieving gender-just, climate-resilient development pathways for the Global South. Submission…
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call_for_papers Prediction and Mitigation of Natural Hazards
PLOS ONE, PLOS Water and PLOS Climate are excited to announce a cross-journal Call for Papers on Prediction and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, breaking down barriers between traditional academic…
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Earth & Environment Urban Transportation
PLOS ONE presents a curated collection of research from 2020-2022 in the field of Urban Transportation. This collection showcases the breadth of understanding and recent innovation in this area, from…
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call_for_papers Transforming Agriculture in a Water-Scarce World
PLOS Water is inviting submissions of original research articles that address how we ensure food security with limited water resources. This includes articles about social-technological innovations to…