《環境、發展和可持續性》是一份國際多學科期刊，涵蓋社會經濟發展對環境影響的所有方面。考慮到發展與環境之間的復雜相互作用，其目的是尋求在所有旨在實現這種發展的人類活動中實現可持續性的方法和途徑。覆蓋范圍包括社會、發展和環境之間的相互作用及其對可持續發展的影響;可持續發展的技術、經濟、倫理和哲學方面;地方、區域和全球可持續性及其實際實施;制訂和應用可持續性指標;制訂、核查、執行和監測可持續發展政策;在發展中可持續地利用土地、水、能源和生物資源;農業和林業活動對土壤和水生生態系統以及生物多樣性的影響，等等。有關更多細節，請參見目標和范圍。

Environment, Development and Sustainability is an international, multidisciplinary journal covering all aspects of the environmental impacts of socio-economic development. Concerned with the complex interactions between development and environment, its purpose is to seek ways and means for achieving sustainability in all human activities aimed at such development. Coverage includes interactions among society, development and environment, and their implications for sustainable development; technical, economic, ethical and philosophical aspects of sustainable development; local, regional and global sustainability and their practical implementation; development and application of indicators of sustainability; development, verification, implementation and monitoring of policies for sustainable development; sustainable use of land, water, energy and biological resources in development; impacts of agriculture and forestry activities on soil and aquatic ecosystems and biodiversity, and much more. See Aims and Scope for more details.