Journal Overview

IJGESR provides a professional publication platform for researchers, academicians, scholars, students and practitioners working in the broad domain of geography and earth sciences. The journal welcomes original research articles, review papers, case studies, conceptual papers and field-based studies that contribute to the advancement of geographical knowledge and spatial understanding.

The journal encourages research that examines natural processes, human-environment relationships, spatial patterns, environmental change, resource management, regional development, disaster risk, climate variability, land use transformation, population dynamics and sustainable development. It also promotes the use of scientific tools and techniques such as GIS, remote sensing, cartography, spatial statistics, field surveys and geospatial modelling.

Focus and Scope

The scope of IJGESR covers both theoretical and applied research. The journal gives importance to studies that combine geographical reasoning with empirical evidence, spatial analysis and interdisciplinary interpretation. Manuscripts may address local, regional, national or global issues, provided that they demonstrate academic originality and relevance to geography or earth science research.

Publication Objective

The main objective of IJGESR is to strengthen academic research communication in geography and earth sciences by providing a credible, transparent and quality-oriented publication platform. The journal aims to encourage original research, critical academic discussion, methodological clarity and responsible scholarly publishing.

IJGESR is particularly committed to promoting research that integrates field observation, spatial data, environmental evidence, scientific interpretation and policy relevance. The journal seeks to support research that can contribute to academic knowledge, planning practices, environmental management and sustainable development.

Peer Review and Publication Ethics

IJGESR follows a peer-review process to maintain the academic quality and integrity of published manuscripts. Submissions are evaluated on the basis of originality, relevance, methodological soundness, clarity of presentation, ethical compliance and contribution to the subject area.

Authors are expected to submit original work and avoid plagiarism, duplicate submission, data fabrication, image manipulation, inappropriate authorship practices and undisclosed conflicts of interest. Editors, reviewers and authors are expected to follow the principles of academic honesty, confidentiality, fairness and responsible research communication.

Types of Manuscripts Accepted

• Original research articles
• Review articles
• Case studies
• Conceptual and theoretical papers
• Field-based geographical studies
• GIS and remote sensing-based research papers
• Environmental and earth science studies
• Short communications and academic notes

Commitment of the Journal

IJGESR is committed to supporting quality academic research, strengthening geographical scholarship and promoting ethical publication practices. The journal aims to become a reliable academic platform for scholars working on spatial, environmental, social, physical and technological dimensions of geography and earth sciences.