Feb/March 2026 Special Issue: Climate Changes and Populations

2026-02-02

"Climate change is shaping how we live, breathe & survive"

Submission Deadline: February 28, 2026 | Once the article is editorially accepted, it will be published as Online First before inclusion in an issue.

Overview 

As the climate crisis increasingly shapes population health, Global Health Management Journal (GHMJ) is pleased to announce its Call for Papers and Photo Essays for the February–March 2026 Special Issue. This edition focus on how environmental change reshapes health risks, health services, and community resilience across the life course. We seek original research articles, perspectives, and policy analyses that offer evidence, practice based insights, or forward looking solutions relevant to global audiences.

Why This Topic Matters

  • Climate Change as a Public Health Emergency reminds us that climate change is already harming human health and demands immediate public health leadership, policy action, and community engagement.. 

By exploring this topic through public health and management perspectives, this Special Issue hopes emphasizes the urgent role of public health in education, prevention, and policy leadership.

Suggested Topics

  • Population health impacts of flooding, air pollution, and land degradation;
  • Climate change and non-communicable or infectious diseases;
  • Health system preparedness and service continuity during climate events;
  • Environmental health, water safety, and air quality management;
  • Mental health, social stress, and community resilience;
  • Health policy, governance, and climate responsive leadership;
  • Equity, vulnerability, and protection of at risk populations;
  • Disaster preparedness, response, and recovery;
  • Education, innovation, and cross sector collaboration.
Article Types Accepted
  • Original Research
  • Review Articles & Scoping Studies
  • Case Studies
  • Policy Briefs
  • Perspectives & Viewpoints
  • Community Voices
  • Photo Essays – comprising high-resolution photographs that reflect the social, political, and environmental determinants of health. Authors must hold reproduction rights or provide permissions to GHMJ. See Photo Essay Guidelines.
Submission and Review Process
  • At GHMJ, all manuscripts undergo a rigorous peer-review process, with a typical turnaround of 8 weeks. However, special edition submissions receive priority review to meet the scheduled publication date.
About the Journal

Global Health Management Journal (GHMJ) publishes scholarly works across nine core categories:

Learn more: https://publications.inschool.id/index.php/ghmj

Submit Your Manuscript

Submissions are now open via our online platform:
https://publications.inschool.id/index.php/ghmj/about/submissions

For questions or collaboration inquiries, please contact the editorial office:
ghmj@inschool.id

Let’s join this Call and contribute to advancing knowledge and action on climate change and population health.