The Journal of Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainable Development (JIRSD) is more than just an academic publication, it is a catalyst for innovation, collaboration and real-world impact. Bringing together groundbreaking research from diverse fields, JIRSD empowers scholars, practitioners and policymakers to tackle the world’s most pressing sustainability challenges through interdisciplinary solutions.
From climate action and renewable energy to social equity, technology and economic resilience, the Journal showcases transformative ideas that bridge knowledge gaps and drive meaningful change. JIRSD publishes research that matter for shaping a smarter, greener and more sustainable future, one publication at a time.
Aims and Objectives
JIRSD brings together researchers, practitioners and policymakers to share work that bridges disciplines and translates knowledge into real-world impact. The Journal focuses on publishing research that can directly contribute to addressing contemporary social, economic and environmental challenges facing the world.
Committed to timely publication and broad dissemination, JIRSD supports scholarship that deepens understanding and accelerates progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 2015–2030. Submissions are encouraged from interdisciplinary researchers who are working across different disciplines to address one or more real-world problems and bring forward sustainable solutions.
Sustainable development refers to meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own. The 17 SDGs underscore that this also requires equity, inclusion and ecological balance.
Scope and Focus
JIRSD prioritizes contributions that integrate interdisciplinary research toward the protection, inclusion and advancement of:
- Environment and wildlife
- Animal rights
- Gender diversity, including the third gender
- Tribal cultures and traditional knowledge systems
- Women and women’s rights
- Persons with disabilities
- Urban poor communities & industry workers
- Political and climate refugees
- Minority groups
- Prevention and epidemiology of chronic and incurable diseases
- The fifth estate (social media)
- Lesser-known languages and dialects
- Marginalized people, places, and regions