Sustainability Science Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)


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How to do citations in Sustainability Science style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Sustainability Science citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Sustainability Science.

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How do you cite a book in the Sustainability Science referencing style? (2024 Guide)

One of the most cited mediums is of course books. Here’s how to cite a book in Sustainability Science

Here’s an example book citation in Sustainability Science using placeholders:
Last Name FN (2000) Title, Edition. Publisher, City
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Sustainability Science citation:
Angelou M (1969) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 1st edn.. Random House, New York
And an in-text citation book citation in Sustainability Science looks like this: (Angelou 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the Sustainability Science citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Sustainability Science format?

To write a research paper, you need to incorporate sources. This means that you have to know how to format the sources in your academic paper. To cite someone else’s paper in Sustainability Science in your research, follow these simple steps.

Here’s a Sustainability Science journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF (2000) Title. Container Volume:pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI
So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Sustainability Science:
Petit C, Sieffermann J (2007) Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 18:161-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008
And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit and Sieffermann 2007)


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How to cite a website in a paper in Sustainability Science style?

Have you come across a news article, blogpost or essay on the web and are not sure how to reference in Sustainability Science? Here’s how to easily cite it

Here’s an Sustainability Science example website reference:
Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF (2000) Title. https://www.example.com. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024
To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
Tran M (2008) Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024
And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video Sustainability Science in 2024

You can find short videos and how-to videos from a wide range of professionals on YouTube. As a result, you may need to know how to mention a video or YouTube in your research assignment or paper. Here’s how to do it in Sustainability Science

Here’s a Sustainability Science citation YouTube video example:
ChannelName (2000) Title. In: YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024
So how to cite a video Sustainability Science?
Pixar (2015) Pizza Clip — Inside Out. In: YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024
And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar 2015)

How to cite a podcast using Sustainability Science referencing style

Are you listening to a podcast and you want to use it in your essay or presentation? Here’s how to cite it in Sustainability Science

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Sustainability Science.
Lastname F (2000) Title
Podcast referencing example in Sustainability Science using “This American Life” episode 640:
This American Life (2018) 640: Five Women
And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life 2018)

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Sustainability Science referencing style?

Have you ever cited a movie before? You will see that citing a song is a pretty similar process. Here’s how to do it in Sustainability Science

An example song citation in Sustainability Science.
Lastname F (2000) Song Title
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Sustainability Science:
The Beatles (1969) Here Comes the Sun
And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles 1969)


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