We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Angel Mena-Nieto from University of Huelva, Spain, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Dr Mena-Nieto is a senior lecturer in Project Management and Environmental Management Systems at the University of Huelva. Before shifting to academia, he worked as a construction project manager and as a legislative compliance inspector of industrial facilities in the north of Spain. He has published more than 100 articles, book chapters and conference papers (3 research sexenios). He is the head of the Spanish Standardization Committee of Project Management and represents Spain in ISO/TC 258. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Angel Mena-Nieto for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Daniela Haluza from Center for Public Health, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Daniela Haluza is a medical specialist in microbiology and hygiene and works as habilitated associate professor of Public Health at the Medical University of Vienna, Austria. Her research focuses on environmental hygiene and Public Health, One Health and Health in all Policies. She is involved in research investigating how natural environments and biodiversity contribute to human health and wellbeing. Recently, she studies the effectiveness of the Open AI chatbot GPT-3 in research. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Daniela Haluza for her participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Abdelazim Negm from Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. He worked as a demonstrator in Faculty of Engineering, Zagazig University in 1986 and continued till he occupied the position of Vice Dean for Academic and Student Affair. He was promoted as professor of hydraulics. His research areas are wide to include hydraulic, hydrology and water resources. He Published more than 350 scientific paper in national and international Journals and conferences. He published more than 50 book chapters. Also, he edited 30 books on water resources management and agriculture. The 30 books were published by Springer during the years 2017-2021. Prof. Negm is a reviewer for more than 30 national and international journals. He has a wide national and international technical network and currently working on editing several book projects in the Springer series Earth and Environmental Sciences, Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, ...etc. He participated in more than 80 conferences. He has awarded the prizes of best papers three times. He participates in the two EU funded international projects. He was nominated by American Biographical Institute (ABI) for the Award of ABI's 2011 Man of the year distinction, ABI's One of 1000 top thinkers and intellectuals to appear in the Great Minds of the 21st Century, ABI's Scientific Award of Excellence for 2011, ABI's Professional Hall of Fame Award, ABI's American Order of Merit Award. Also, he was nominated by the International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England for the award of IBC's 21st Award for Achievement, IBC's International Einstein Award for Scientific Achievement, IBC's International Educator for the Year 2011, IBC's Top 100 Educators of the Year 2011, IBC's Man of the Year 2011, IBC's Top 100 Engineers of the Year. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Abdelazim Negm for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Dr. Mahmood A. Al-Shareeda from Southern Technical University, Basra, Iraq, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Dr. Mahmood A. Al-Shareeda is currently a lecturer at Southern Technical University, Basra, Iraq. He previously served as a postdoctoral fellow at the National Advanced IPv6 Centre (NAv6), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Penang, Malaysia. Dr. Al-Shareeda holds a BSc, MSc, and Ph.D. earned in Iraq, Lebanon, and Malaysia, respectively. He has been recognized as one of the top 2% of scientists globally by Stanford University/Elsevier, based on the impact of his published research. His research interests span diverse areas, including network monitoring, Internet of Things (IoT), Vehicular Ad hoc Network (VANET) security, and IPv6 security. We appreciate Dr. Mahmood A. Al-Shareeda for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Lip Huat Saw from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kajang, Malaysia, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Dr Bernard Saw Lip Huat is currently an associate professor and chairperson for the Centre for Sustainable Mobility Technologies in the Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Malaysia. He received his Ph.D. degree from National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2015. Besides, he is a Chartered Engineer registered with the Engineering Council (UK), Professional Engineer registered with Board of Engineers Malaysia, Professional Technologists registered with Malaysia Board of Technologists and associate fellow of Asean Academy of Engineering and Technology. His research interests include energy storage system, computational fluid dynamic, thermal management, renewable energy and ventilation. His research is well recognized as he is listed among the top 2% of the world’s most highly cited scientists published by Stanford University. He has been invited to deliver several keynotes and invited speeches in many conferences as well as public lectures. He has co-authored more than 90 peer-reviewed papers in prestigious international journals, 5 books/ book chapters, 4 patents and won more than 30 awards in the local and international competitions as well as outstanding reviewers for more than 10 international journals. He is serving as editorial member and guest editor of several international journals such as Sustainability, Frontiers in Energy Research, Journal of Renewable Materials, Energy Engineering, Fluid dynamic and material processing, Frontiers in Sustainable Resource Management, etc. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Lip Huat Saw for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Amir Hossein Hamidian from Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Dr. Amir Hossein Hamidian is an outstanding scholar who experts mainly in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Pollution and Environmental Chemistry. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Amir Hossein Hamidian for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Shreeshivadasan Chelliapan from Department of Smart Engineering and Advanced Technology, Faculty of Artificial Intelligence, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Prof. Dr. C. Shreeshivadasan is currently a Professor at the Department of Engineering, Razak Faculty of Technology and Informatics and a Research Fellow at the Centre for Environmental Sustainability and Water Security (IPASA), UTM. He received his PhD in Environmental Engineering in 2006 from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. His PhD research was on the treatment of pharmaceutical wastewater containing macrolide antibiotic using anaerobic digester. He obtained his Masters and Bachelor degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in the field of Chemical and Environmental Engineering in 1995 and 1997, respectively. His interests are largely concerned with the control of pollutants in the environment in relation to industrial wastewater using anaerobic process. Specifically, his research is more concentrated towards the control of pollutants from various wastewater such as pharmaceutical, paper mill, textile, landfill leachate and palm oil mill effluents. His latest project was the treatment of textile wastewater using modified anaerobic baffled reactor and treatment of landfill leachate using anaerobic stage reactor (ASR) combined with a membrane bioreactor (MBR) for the removal of selected micro-pollutants. He is very much active in the national and international arena promoting environmental awareness and the concept of sustainability. He is a committee member of the Malaysian Water Association (MWA) and Malaysian Water Academy (MyWA) under the section of industrial research and development. He is also the Editor-in-Chief for Malaysian Journal of Water published by the MWA. He has produced more than 100 research articles and conference proceedings in the field of environmental engineering, particularly using the anaerobic reactors. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Shreeshivadasan Chelliapan for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Yanfang Sang from Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Dr. Yanfang Sang is an outstanding scholar who experts mainly in Hydroclimate, Natural Disasters and Risks, Urban Water Management, Climate Change, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Yanfang Sang for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Jose Navarro-Pedreno from Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, Elche, Spain, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Dr. Jose Navarro-Pedreno is an outstanding scholar who experts mainly in soil-water-plant system (including horticultural crops), soils and land mangement (including GIS and Remote Sensing), waste management and recycling (including heavy metal pollution and salinity). We appreciate Prof. Dr. Jose Navarro-Pedreno for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Nasir Shafiq from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Seri Iskandar, Malaysia, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Prof. Dr Nasir Shafiq is a Professor in Structural Engineering and Sustainable development apart from research and academics. I am actively involved in administrative position. From 2014 to 2017 served as Director of Sustainable Resources Mission Oriented Research, Chairman Innovation Committee and Chief Editor of the Research Bulletin RESINEX. The administrative positions main KPIs are research management at MOR level, strategic and business planning, monitoring of IP filing, Research Commercialization and Technology Licencing. I am member of professional bodies; ACI, ASCE, BEM, and Pakistan Engineering Council. Currently I am vice president of the Concrete Society Malaysia, for the second consecutive of 2024 to 2026. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Nasir Shafiq for his participation and support.