Focus and Scope
Focus:
Tropical Forests Journal is a peer-reviewed scientific publication focusing on the study, management, and sustainable utilization of tropical forest ecosystems. The journal aims to disseminate research findings, innovations, and best practices in tropical forestry, biodiversity, conservation, and environmental sustainability.
Scope:
The journal covers a wide range of topics related to tropical forests, including but not limited to:
- Forest Ecology & Biodiversity (Tropical forest ecosystems, Flora and fauna diversity, Conservation of threatened species and habitats)
- Forest Management & Silviculture (Sustainable forest managementReforestation and afforestationAgroforestry and community-based forestry)
- Forest Products & Biotechnology (Non-timber forest products (NTFPs)Wood science and technologyBioenergy and forest-based innovations)
- Forest Policy, Economics, & Social Aspects (Forest governance and policy analysisSocio-economic impacts of forestry activitiesLocal wisdom and community forestry)
- Climate Change & Environmental Services (Carbon sequestration and REDD+Forest hydrology and watershed managementMitigation and adaptation strategies)
- Forest Protection & Natural Disaster Management (Forest fire prevention and control,
Pest and disease management, Land degradation and restoration) - Remote Sensing & Geospatial Technology in Forestry (GIS and remote sensing applications, Forest monitoring and inventory, Big data and AI in forestry research)
Tropical Forests Journal accepts original research articles, review papers, case studies, and short communications from researchers, academics, policymakers, and practitioners in tropical forestry and related disciplines.
