Journal Profile
The Global Journal of Climate Change and Public Health (GJCCPH) is an international, peer-reviewed, Gold Open Access journal dedicated to research at the intersection of climate change, environmental exposure, and public health. The journal is a translational platform connecting climate science, environmental epidemiology, health-system resilience, public health practice, policy, economics, and global health equity.
GJCCPH publishes scholarly work that advances understanding of climate-sensitive health risks and their prevention, adaptation, mitigation, and policy implications. The journal welcomes interdisciplinary approaches and evidence from diverse geographic settings, with particular interest in populations and health systems that experience disproportionate climate-related burdens.
At a Glance
- Publication Model: Gold Open Access with continuous online publication.
- Peer Review Model: Double-anonymous (double-blind) peer review for research articles and other externally peer-reviewed content.
- License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).
- Article Processing Charge: €500 EUR per accepted article, subject to the Waiver Policy on the Article Processing Charges page.
- Submission, peer-review, page, and colour charges: €0.
- ISSN (online): To be assigned.
Mission
GJCCPH exists to strengthen the evidence base for climate-resilient public health by publishing rigorous research and policy-relevant scholarship on climate exposures, health outcomes, adaptation, mitigation, and equity. The journal aims to help researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and health-system leaders translate evidence into effective action.
Intended Readership
The journal serves environmental and public health researchers, epidemiologists, climate scientists, clinicians, health-system professionals, health economists, social scientists, policy researchers, practitioners, and organizations working on climate adaptation, mitigation, and population health.
Contact
- Editorial queries: editorialoffice@climatepublichealth.org
- Finance and invoicing: editorialoffice@climatepublichealth.org
- Privacy and data protection: editorialoffice@climatepublichealth.org
- Full publisher, governance, and registered-office details are available on the Publisher & Governance page.
Editorial Independence
GJCCPH maintains editorial independence from its publisher and from financial, commercial, and other external interests. Manuscript decisions are based on scholarly merit, methodological quality, ethical standards, relevance to the journal’s scope, and the integrity of the research. Full detail is provided in the Editorial Independence Policy.