Sanitation and Solid Waste Management in Global South Countries
Edited Book to be Published by Springer Nature
We are pleased to announce a Special Call for Book Chapters for the forthcoming edited volume on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management in Global South Countries, to be published by Springer Nature.
We have already received a substantial number of high-quality chapter submissions from Indian authors. To ensure broader geographical representation and enrich the global perspective of this volume, we especially encourage researchers, academicians, practitioners, policymakers, and professionals from other Global South countries to contribute.
We welcome original book chapters covering, but not limited to, the following themes:
Sustainable sanitation systems
Solid waste management practices
Circular economy and resource recovery
Informal waste sector and social inclusion
Climate-resilient sanitation infrastructure
Waste-to-energy technologies
Plastic waste management
Biomedical and hazardous waste management
Urban and rural sanitation challenges
Policy, governance, and institutional frameworks
Community participation and behavioural change
Smart technologies and digital innovations in waste management
Case studies and best practices from Global South countries
SDGs, climate action, and environmental sustainability
Important Deadline
Full Chapter Submission: 20 July 2026
Submission
Please submit your complete chapter manuscript via email to:
research@track2training.com
Book Editor
Prof. S. N. SharmaHead of ResearchTrack2Training, India
We particularly invite contributions from authors affiliated with institutions in Africa, Southeast Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, and other Global South regions. Your valuable research and case studies will help develop a comprehensive volume highlighting innovative solutions and context-specific experiences in sanitation and solid waste management.
We look forward to your scholarly contributions and to building a truly international volume that advances sustainable sanitation and waste management across the Global South.
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