Aims & Scope

Forests (ISSN 1999-4907) is an international and cross-disciplinary scholarly journal of forestry and forest ecology.

It publishes research papers, short communications and review papers.

There is no restriction on the length of the papers.

Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical research in as much detail as possible.

Full experimental and/or methodical details must be provided for research articles.

There are, in addition, unique features of this journal: computed data or files regarding the full details of the experimental procedure, if unable to be published in a normal way, can be deposited as supplementary material we also accept manuscripts communicating to a broader audience with regard to research projects financed with public funds manuscripts regarding research proposals and research ideas are welcomed Subject Areas: -forest ecology, management, and restoration- forest economics, natural resource policy and planning- silvicultural systems- forest entomology, forest pathology- forest ecophysiology and biology- forest genetics, tree breeding and biotechnology- climate change impacts, adaptation and mitigation in forests- forest biomass, bioenergy, and carbon sequestration- forest engineering- tropical forests and management- forest inventory, quantitative methods, and remote sensing- forest soil management- forest simulation modeling- forest and nature based recreation- wildland fire science and management- wood properties- human dimensions- urban forests.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2024 2.40

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 9665

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 18887

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.600

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 84

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
2.40
First Published: 2024

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.600
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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