Australian Rangeland Society
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The Rangeland Journal

The Society publishes this scientific journal.  Since 2005 the Journal has been produced by CSIRO Publishing. Four issues are published each year.

This is an International Journal  for managing natural resources, improving remote living and sustaining businesses in unpredictable and harsh environments, especially in arid regions.

Contributions might include, but are not limited to,
• Climate-soil-plant-animal-people interactions including climate change
• Ecology of landscapes including monitoring and resource condition
• Water resources and uses 
• Use and management of natural and cultural resources
• Land use tradeoffs
• Biodiversity conservation
• Domestic animal and wildlife production systems
• Alternative and niche-market production systems
• Ecosystem services flows and sustainability
• Economic and social aspects of resource use
• Social-ecological systems and resilience
• Governance, policy and adaptive capacity
• People, societies, communities and livelihoods
• Social and technical services for human populations
• Mining and rehabilitation
• Cultural heritage values
• Tourism and recreation
• Communication, education, knowledge sharing and brokering
 

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The Journal is published by CSIRO Publishing  (www.publish.csiro.au). A generous discount of 15% on all books purchased from CSIRO Publishing is available to members of the Society. Details on how to obtain this generous discount are in the Members Area. 

Editor-in-Chief

Associate Professor R.D.B. (Wal)  Whalley
University of New England AUSTRALIA
(rwhalley@une.edu.au)

 

Associate Editors

Dr Andrew J. Ash                                                                                  Dr Brandon T. Bestelmeyer
CSIRO Climate Adaptation Flagship AUSTRALIA                           New Mexico State University USA
(andrew.ash@csiro.au)                                                                        (bbestelm@nmsu.edu)

Dr Brian D. Cooke                                                                                 Assoc. Professor Maria E. Fernandez-Gimenez
University of Canberra AUSTRALIA                                                   Colorado State University USA
(brian.cooke@canberra.edu.au)                                                        (gimenez@warnercnr.colostate.edu)

Professor Bernard Hubert                                                                 Professor Ruijun Long
National Institute for Agricultural Research FRANCE                    Lanzhou University CHINA
(bernard.hubert@avignon.inra.fr)                                                       (longrj@lzu.edu.cn)

Mr Neil D. MacLeod                                                                              Professor John A. Milne
CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems AUSTRALIA                                University of Aberdeen SCOTLAND
(neil.macleod@csiro.au)                                                                     (JohnMilne5@aol.com)

Dr Esther Mwangi                                                                                 Dr Tony Pressland
Centre for International Forestry Research  INDONESIA              Brisbane, AUSTRALIA 
(e.mwangi@cgiar.or)                                                                            (apressla@bigpond.net.au)

Dr Mark Stafford-Smith
CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems AUSTRALIA
(mark.staffordsmith@csiro.au)

 

The Rangeland Journal is abstracted and/or indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded, ABOA, Agricola, CAB International,  The ISI Alerting Services, and Current Contents (Agriculture, Biology and Environmental Sciences).

Manuscripts may be submitted online at www.publish.csiro.au/journals/trj using OSPREY. Instructions for preparation of manuscripts are available online. 
    

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