Voice of Environment: Research Update

From the Blue Community Voice of Environment (VoE) India:

🌍 Research Topic Update | Frontiers

Call for Articles
We are pleased to share an update on our Research Topic:

“Smart Urban Wastewater Management for Developing Future Sustainable Cities”

📚 Published in Frontiers in Built Environment With Impact Factor (3.0) Scopus indexed and WoS– Sustainable Design and Construction, this Research Topic is currently open for submissions and aims to bring together innovative research, technologies, methodologies, and management approaches for transforming urban wastewater systems into smart, sustainable, resilient, and circular urban services.

The Research Topic particularly welcomes contributions addressing:

🔹 Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning
🔹 IoT-enabled wastewater monitoring and real-time control
🔹 Smart wastewater treatment and automation
🔹 Digital Twins and cyber-physical infrastructure
🔹 Wastewater reuse and resource recovery
🔹 Circular economy and sustainable urban water management
🔹 Climate-resilient & low-carbon wastewater infrastructure
🔹 GIS, remote sensing & spatial analytics
🔹 Emerging contaminants and advanced treatment technologies
🔹 Smart governance, policy and decision-support systems
🔹 Public health and environmental sustainability

As cities worldwide face increasing pressures from
rapid urbanization, climate change, water scarcity and environmental pollution, intelligent wastewater management will play a critical role in building the sustainable cities of the future.

📅 *Manuscript Submission Deadline: 13 February 2027*

We warmly invite researchers, academicians, engineers, urban planners, environmental scientists, policymakers and industry professionals to contribute their latest research and innovative perspectives to this Research Topic.

🔗 Details and submission information: [Frontiers Research Topic – Smart Urban Wastewater Management]

Topic Editors:
Dr. Shrikant Harle,
Moharana Choudhury,
Dr Sushobhan Majumdar

Let us collectively advance *smart wastewater management for cleaner, healthier, climate-resilient and sustainable future cities.* 🌱💧