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Aim and Scope

The Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation is dedicated to advancing the science and practice of biodiversity conservation and the sustainable management of natural resources.

Aim

The primary aim of the Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation is to publish high-quality, peer-reviewed research that contributes to the understanding, conservation, and sustainable use of biodiversity worldwide. The journal seeks to bridge the gap between science, policy, and practice by promoting interdisciplinary approaches and global collaboration for the protection of species, ecosystems, and natural resources.

Scope

The journal welcomes original research articles, reviews, short communications and perspective papers on all aspects of biodiversity and conservation, including:

Biodiversity Conservation

Strategies, policies, and actions for the conservation of species, genes, and ecosystems.

Ecosystem Ecology and Functioning

Structure, dynamics, and function of terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems.

Wildlife Biology and Management

Ecology, behavior, management, and conservation of wildlife species and populations.

Plant Diversity and Conservation

Plant taxonomy, population biology, restoration, and threatened plant conservation.

Aquatic Biodiversity and Conservation

Conservation of freshwater and marine biodiversity and aquatic resources.

Conservation Genetics and Genomics

Genetic diversity, phylogenetics, genomics, and evolutionary conservation studies.

Habitat Conservation and Restoration

Habitat assessment, restoration ecology, and landscape-level conservation planning.

Climate Change and Biodiversity

Impacts of climate change on biodiversity and ecosystem resilience and adaptation.

Conservation Policy and Governance

Conservation policy, environmental law, governance, and community participation.

Sustainable Use and Natural Resources

Sustainable management, use, and conservation of natural resources.

Methods, Tools and Technologies

Innovative methods, monitoring tools, and technologies for biodiversity assessment.

Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Studies

Studies integrating ecological, social, economic, and cultural perspectives.

Who We Publish For

Researchers, conservation practitioners, policymakers, educators, students, and all professionals interested in biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.