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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 20% 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

Professor John Milne

James Hutton Institute, SCOTLAND
(johnmilne5@aol.com)

Associate Editors

Dr Andrew J. Ash

CSIRO Climate Adaptation Flagship AUSTRALIA
(andrew.ash@csiro.au)

Dr Brandon T. Bestelmeyer

New Mexico State University USA
(bbestelm@nmsu.edu)

Dr Brian D. Cooke

University of Canberra AUSTRALIA
(brian.cooke@canberra.edu.au)

Associate Professor Maria
E. Fernandez-Gimenez

Colorado State University USA
(gimenez@warnercnr.colostate.edu)

Professor Bernard Hubert

National Institute for Agricultural Research FRANCE
(bernard.hubert@avignon.inra.fr)

Professor Ruijun Long

Lanzhou University CHINA
(longrj@lzu.edu.cn)

Mr Neil D. McLeod

CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences AUSTRALIA
(neil.macleod@csiro.au)

Dr Tony Pressland

University of Queensland AUSTRALIA
(apressla@bigpond.net.au)

Dr Mark Stafford-Smith

CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences AUSTRALIA
(mark.staffordsmith@csiro.au)

Associate Professor R.D.B.
'Wal' Whalley

University of New England AUSTRALIA
(rwhalley@une.edu.au)

Professor O. Pauline Dube

 University of Botswana, BOTSWANA
(dubeop@mopipi.ub.bw)

Dr Ron B. Hacker

NSW Department of Primary Industries, AUSTRALIA
(ron.hacker@crt.net.au)

Dr Digby Race

Australian National University, AUSTRALIA
 (Digby.Race@anu.edu.au)

Advisory Editors

Dr Joel Brown

USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service, USA

 Dr Margaret H. Friedel

CSIRO, AUSTRALIA

Professor Iain Gordon

James Hutton Institute. SCOTLAND

Professor Jikun Huang

Chinese Academy of Sciences, CHINA

Professor Zhibiao Nan

Lanzhou University, CHINA

Professor Osvaldo Sala

Arizona State University, USA

Dr Brian H. Walker

CSIRO, AUSTRALIA

Professor Deli Wang

Northeast Normal University, CHINA

Dr Ann Waters-Bayer

ETC Foundation, NETHERLANDS

Dr Iain Wright

International Livestock Research Institute, ETHIOPIA

 

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 ScholarOne Manuscripts. Instructions for preparation of manuscripts are available online.

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