Sustainable Lens: Perspectives on a Greener World

Empowering Change Through Pages

Welcome to Taylor & Francis’ Sustainable Lens – a platform that offers new chapters into the ever-evolving landscape of sustainability. More than just a hub, our journey unfolds fresh perspectives and the latest insights, aiming to shape a more sustainable future.

Every month, we curate thematic explorations that delve into various areas of sustainability alights with UN Sustainability Goals – from renewable energy to wildlife conversations are shared on this platform.

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In an era where climate change is exacerbating the frequency and intensity of such natural events, the need for accessible and accurate information has never been more critical.

Explore our exclusive free-to-access articles that delve into the complex impacts of these events to deepen your understanding.

    🌳 May Collection: Biodiversity and Conservation

    “In the end, we will conserve only what we love; we will love only what we understand, and we will understand only what we are taught.” – Baba Dioum

    Amidst the symphony of life that thrives on our planet, there exists a silent crisis unfolding – the relentless erosion of biodiversity. In the face of habitat destruction, overexploitation, and climate change, this delicate balance is under siege, and the urgency to conserve biodiversity transcends mere ecological concerns, striking at the heart of our collective future.

    Join us in enriching your knowledge through our curated resources, shedding light on the path towards comprehensive biodiversity stewardship.

    Free Access Journal Articles Collection

    For a limited time only! Free access to exclusive journal articles only until 31 May 2024!

    Don’t miss out – simply select the drop-down on the journal name to unlock a wealth of invaluable insight and knowledge!


    Agriculture and biodiversity: a review
    Nigel Dudley & Sasha Alexander

    Invasive alien species and biodiversity: impacts and management

    Rodolfo Gentili, Urs Schaffner, Adriano Martinoli & Sandra Citterio

    Climate change, biodiversity conservation, and the role of protected areas: An Australian perspective

    Brendan G. Mackey, James E.M. Watson, Geoffrey Hope &Sandy Gilmore


    Catching Fire? Social Interactions, Beliefs, and Wildfire Risk Mitigation Behaviors
    Katherine Dickinson, Hannah Brenkert-Smith, Patricia Champ &Nicholas Flores

    Uncovering the Root Causes of Soil Erosion in the Philippines
    Laura Schmitt Olabisi

    Governance Principles for Natural Resource Management
    Michael Lockwood, Julie Davidson, Allan Curtis, Elaine Stratford & Rod Griffith


    The earthworm fauna of Palawan, Philippines with description of nineteen new pheretimoid species (Clitellata: Megascolecidae)
    Nonillon M. Aspe, Rafael Ethan Manasan ,Albert B. Manlavi, Ma. Lotus E. Patiluna, Maria Asela B. Sebido, Marie Christine M. Obusan, Jessica F. Simbahan & Samuel W. James

    Do zebra stripes influence thermoregulation?
    Alison Cobb &Stephen Cobb

    The contribution of molecular data to our understanding of cephalopod evolution and systematics: a review
    A. Louise Allcock, A. Lindgren & J.M. Strugnell

    Open Access Journal Articles

    At Taylor & Francis, we wholeheartedly support open-access initiatives, recognising the power of accessible knowledge and fostering a more inclusive scholarly environment. Explore more on Biodiversity and Conservation through our curated open-access journal articles today!


    Contribution of trees to the conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes
    Edmundo Barrios,Vivian Valencia, Mattias Jonsson, Alain Brauman, Kurniatun Hairiah, Peter E. Mortimer & Satoru Okubo

    The 10 Elements of Agroecology: enabling transitions towards sustainable agriculture and food systems through visual narratives
    Edmundo Barrios, Barbara Gemmill-Herren, Abram Bicksler, Emma Siliprand, Ronnie Brathwaite, Soren Moller, Caterina Batello & Pablo Tittonell


    Impact of soil erosion and degradation on water quality: a review
    Sakinatu Issaka & Muhammad Aqeel Ashraf

    Environmental characteristics of clay and clay-based minerals
    Suzanne Christine Aboudi Mana, Marlia Mohd Hanafiah & Ahmed Jalal Khan Chowdhury




    Adapting the Sustainable Development Goals and the New Urban Agenda to the city level: Initial reflections from a comparative research project
    Sandra C. Valencia, David Simon, Sylvia Croese, Joakim Nordqvist, Michael Oloko, Tarun Sharma, Nick Taylor Buck & Ileana Versace

    The changing role of employment and alternative income sources among the urban poor: a systematic literature review
    V. Pérez, A. Hernández-Solano, G. Teruel &M. Reyes

    Understanding Open Access

    Gain an insight into open access and how it offers a further alternative for your research.

    Sustainability Development Goals Online

    Taylor & Francis’ Sustainable Development Goals Online collection is a carefully curated interdisciplinary collection of digital content mapped to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

    The SDG Online collection includes more than 12,000 of the most important and relevant book chapters and journal articles, published under the Routledge and CRC Press imprints, in an online library covering all 17 SDGs.

    Taylor & Francis eBooks

    “Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land. By land is meant all of the things on, over, or in the earth. Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.” – Aldo Leopold

    From forests to oceans, our planet’s intricate web of life faces unprecedented threats. Preserving this diversity isn’t just an ecological imperative; it’s crucial for our collective future. Embark on an educational journey through the realms of biodiversity and conservation with our curated list of resources.

    Taylor & Francis Books

    Thoughtfully assembled a collection of Book titles covering topics on Biodiversity & Conservation tailored to ignite your curiosity and deepen your understanding.

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    Leading the Way in Sustainability and Carbon Reduction Efforts

    Angela Jones, General Manager at Dove Medical Press

    Angela Jones, General Manager at Dove Medical Press

    “We have wholeheartedly embraced the digitalization of our processes and systems, significantly reducing paper usage.

    – Angela Jones, General Manager at Dove Medical Press

    2023 marks our 13th year of being a Toitū Net Carbonzero certified organization. We have interviewed Angela Jones, General Manager at Dove Medical Press, to discuss the organisation’s commitment to sustainability and its achievements in reducing our carbon footprint.

    Explore and learn how Dove Medical Press play a huge part in supporting sustainability and carbon reduction efforts with Angela Jones.

    Pledge to Open Pilot

    ‘Pledge to Open’ Aims to Publish 70 Open Access Books on Global Issues Through Innovative Collective Funding Pilot

    A new collaborative funding open access books initiative, in conjunction with Jisc and other international member partners, to ensure the widest possible dissemination and impact of our research book titles.

    ‘Pledge to Open’ is designed to support open access at the point of publication, thereby maximising the opportunity for these books to reach a wide and diverse audience and drive real-world impact. Each collection will showcase 10 cutting-edge research titles on a key global issue.

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    Faster to Zero – our commitment to the environment

    Delivering net zero carbon emissions is essential to prevent the devastating impact of climate change. At Taylor & Francis we’re taking accelerated steps to reduce our carbon and waste footprint, and championing the shift to a lower carbon future across the communities we serve.

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    Taylor & Francis Librarian Resources

    Information, support and insights from Taylor & Francis and the library community to help you develop your collections, engage your users, enhance your institution’s scholarly communications and navigate the changing library and information landscape.

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    12 must-read open access (OA) books

    Read the must-read open access books and chapters from our collection having impact on global issues right now. All chosen by our editors to celebrate 10 years of Taylor & Francis OA books.

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