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Call for papers: Woodland Resurgence and Sustainability in Mountains—Patterns, Drivers, and Social-Ecological Consequences

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What drives the resurgence of woodlands in mountain areas, and under what conditions can it best benefit local communities and ecosystems? Mountain Research and Development invites systematic assessments of innovative interventions or action research, empirical studies and meta-analyses on trends, drivers, and consequences of woodland resurgence, as well as review-based agendas for future research, policies, or action. Notices of intent are due by 31 January 2024, full papers by 30 April 2024.

Read the detailed call for papers:

https://www.mrd-journal.org/issue/woodland-resurgence-and-sustainability-in-mountains-patterns-drivers-and-social-ecological-consequences/

Read about the journal’s section policies, guidelines, and submission procedure:

https://www.mrd-journal.org/

The MRD Editorial Team

MRD Editorial Office, University of Bern, Centre for Development and Environment

mrd-journal.cde@unibe.ch

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