The editorial board of the journal is formed by highly qualified scientists, internationally renowned, for years involved in developing studies on topics addressed by the journal, who work to provide an effective peer-review process, and to carry out a scientific journal of high-quality profile

Name and Surname

Affiliation

Fields of expertise

Silvia Peppoloni

Editor-in-chief

 

 

Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (Rome, Italy)

International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG)

Commission on Geoethics of the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS)

Chair on Geoethics of the International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences (CIPSH)

· geoethics

· social geosciences

· natural hazards and risks

· geomorphology

· engineering geology

 

Irasema Alcántara-Ayala

 

 

Institute of Geography, National Autonomous University of Mexico, UNAM (Mexico City, Mexico)

 

 

· geomorphology

· hazards and disaster risk

· forensic investigations of disasters

· integrated research on disaster risk

· disaster risk governance

Mamoon Allam

 

 

 

Faculty of Archeology and Tourism, University of Jordan (Amman, Jordan)

 

 

 

 

 

· geoethics

· geotourism

· geosites and geoparks

· geological tourists' behaviour

· ecotourism

 

Luisella Battaglia

 

Department of Education Sciences, University of Genoa (Genoa, Italy)

 

 

 

· moral philosophy

· bioethics

· environmental ethics

 

 

 

Francesc Bellaubi Fava

 

Instituto de Investigaciones Medio Ambientales, Universidad Iberoamericana (Puebla, Mexico)

Silene Association

· geoethics

· environmental geology

· georesources governance

· geoprospective

 

Peter Bobrowsky

 

 

Geological Survey of Canada (Sidney, Canada)

International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG)

 

 

· engineering geology

· geological hazards

· environmental geology

· geoethics

· quaternary geology

 

 

José Brilha

 

University of Minho (Braga, Portugal)

 

 

· geodiversity, geoheritage, and geoconservation

· protected and conserved areas

· UNESCO's World Heritage and Global Geoparks

 

Helder I. Chaminé

 

 

 

 

School of Engineering (ISEP), Polytechnic of Porto (Portugal)

 

 

 

 

 

· GIS mapping for geosciences

· groundwater and water resources

· hydrogeomechanics and environmental geotechnics

· natural hazards and geological risks

· geoethics and geoscience sustainability

 

Daniele Conversi

 

Ikerbasque Foundation for Science (Bilbao, Spain)

 

 

 

· environmental politics

· anthropocene

· nationalism studies

· exemplary ethical communities

· ecology transition

 

 

Vincent S. Cronin

 

 

 

Baylor University (Waco, USA)

International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG)

 

 

· geoethics

· neotectonics

· engineering geology

· geoscience education

· plate kinematics

Giuseppe Di Capua

Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (Rome, Italy)

International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG)

· geoethics

· philosophy of geosciences

· social geosciences

· engineering geology

· natural hazards and risks

 

 

Erle C. Ellis

 

 

Department of Geography & Environmental Systems, University of Maryland, (Baltimore County, USA)

 

 

· global ecology

· landscape ecology

· Anthropocene

· land use change

· sustainable land management

Ezzoura Errami

 

Faculté Polydiscipliare de Safi - Université Cadi Ayyad (Marrakech, Morocco)

International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG)

 

· petrology

· geochemistry

· structural geology

· geoheritage

· gender related studies in geosciences

 

 

 

Robert Frodeman

 

 

 

Independent Scholar (Hoback, Wyoming, USA)

 

 

· environmental philosophy

· future of knowledge

· philosophy of geology

· paleoclimatology

Juan Carlos Gutiérrez-Marco

Institute of Geosciences, CSIC-UCM (Madrid, Spain)

 

 

 

· paleontology

· stratigraphy

· Ordovician-Silurian paleogeography

· geological heritage

· geoethics in paleontology

Fausto Guzzetti

 

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (Perugia, Italy)

 

 

 

· geomorphology

· hydrology

· hazards and risks

· philosophy of geosciences

· GIS and remote sensing

Emlyn Koster

 

Emeritus Director, Royal Tyrrell Museum (Alberta, Canada);
Honorary Professor, Evolutionary Studies Institute, University of the Witwatersrand (Johannesburg, South Africa)

· Anthropocene

· publicly minded geoscience

· advocacy to the United Nations

 

Jan Kunnas

 

 

 

University of Jyväskylä (Jyväskylä, Finland)

 

 

 

 

 

· environmental history

· economic history

· greenhouse gas emissions

· climate ethics

· carbon debt

 

 

Roberto Gaspar Lencina Kairuz

 

 

Facultad de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Nacional de Tucumán (Tucuman, Argentine)

 

 

 

 

· geology

· economic evaluation of projects

· mining

· social license-communities relationships

· geoethics

 

Margaret R. McLean

 

Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Santa Clara University (Santa Clara, California, USA)

 

· bioethics

· ethics and biotechnology

· ethics and space

 

 

David W. Mogk

 

 

 

Montana State University (Bozeman, USA)

International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG)

 

· geoethics and geoheritage

· geoscience education

· mineralogy and petrology 

· economic geology

· environmental geology

Luiz Oosterbeek

 

 

Polytechnic Institute of Tomar. Geosciences Centre of Coimbra University (Coimbra, Portugal)

 

 

 

· prehistory

· landscape archaeology

· heritage management

· epistemology

· landscape management

 

Cindy Palinkas

 

University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (Cambridge, Maryland, USA)

International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG)

· sediment dynamics

· coastal processes

· sediment-vegetation interactions

· shoreline management

 

Telmo Pievani

 

 

Department of Biology, University of Padua (Padua, Italy)

 

 

 

· evolutionary biology

· philosophy of biology

· history of biology

· Charles Darwin

· science communication

Rika Preiser

Centre for Sustainability Transitions, Stellenbosch University (Stellenbosch, South Africa)

 

 

· complexity

· social-ecological systems

· ethics

· resilience

· anticipating transformative futures

 

 

 

Artur Abreu Sá

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Geology, University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (Portugal)

 

 

 

· UNESCO Global Geoparks

· geoheritage

· geoconservation

· paleontology

· biostratigraphy

Iain S. Stewart

 

 

 

Royal Scientific Society (Amman, Jordan)

 

 

 

 

· geoscience communication

· sustainable geoscience

· natural hazards and disaster risk

 

 

 

Clara Vasconcelos

 

Faculty of Sciences of Porto University (Porto, Portugal)

International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG)

 

· geoscience education

· sustainable development

· environmental education

· geoethics

· geoscience communication

 

 

Sandra Paula Villacorta Chambi

 

 

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Australian Resources Research Centre (Perth, Australia)

 

 

· georisks assessment

· GIS and numerical modelling

· geomorphology

· geoscience education

· science communication