1. The article should be written in one of the Azerbaijani, Turkish, English or Russian languages ​​and reflect the results of the recent research and scientific innovations in the field to which it belongs.
2. The text should be written in A4 format, in Times New Roman 12 font, with 1 line spacing, 30 mm left, 20 mm right, 20 mm top and 20 mm bottom.
3. The volume of the article should not exceed 8 pages, including tables, graphs, diagrams, figures and appendices.
4. The followings should be noted in the article:

• Universal Decimal Classification (UDC) index;
• surname, name and patronymic of the author (s), their scientific degree and scientific title, position, organization (enterprise), e-mail address, mobile phone number;
• Keywords in 3 languages ​​(not more than 20 words);
• Abstract in 3 languages ​​(not more than 200 words each);
• The article should contain references to scientific sources. The bibliography should be numbered either in alphabetical order or in the order in which the cited literature is found in the text. References in the text should be indicated in square brackets (for example, [1] or [1, p. 119]);
• References to scientific works (articles, dissertations, monographs, etc.) written  in the last 10 years as a source should be preferred. Bibliographic description of the source must comply with the requirements of the section “Used literature” of the current instruction of the Higher Attestation Commission under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on “Rules for compiling dissertations”;
• graphs and diagrams must be built in Excel, numerical information must be stored in the file. If the graphic was developed in a special program, then it must be stored in vector format (* .pdf, * .eps, * .ai, * .cdr).

5. The article must be unique and not previously published in any journal or collection of articles. The uniqueness of the article is checked by the anti-plagiarism program StrikePlagiarism (www.strikeplagiarism.com) (SC 1 should not exceed 50%, SC 2 should not exceed 5%). The inspection report is submitted together with the article.
6. The editorial office may apply to the author (s) if it deems it necessary to make corrections and reductions in the article. If the author (s) do not agree with the editors, the publication of the article may be refused.
7. Postal address of the editorial office: AZ4500, Republic of Azerbaijan, Mingachevir, Dilara Aliyeva 21, Mingachevir State University.

E-mail address of the editorial office:  scientific.journal@mdu.edu.az,    sustainable.development@mdu.edu.az,    dayaniqli.inkishaf@mdu.edu.az, 

Website: https://sdj.mdu.edu.az/

Contact phone: (+994) 24 275 23 75