Land (ISSN: 2073-445X) is currently recruiting prestigious scholars from around the world to join our Editorial Board for the following 13 Sections:

• “Land Systems and Global Change”;
• “Landscape Ecology”;
• “Soil–Sediment–Water Systems”;
• “Land Socio-Economic and Political Issues”;
• “Urban Contexts and Urban–Rural Interactions”;
• “Land–Climate Interactions”;
• “Landscape Archaeology”;
• “Land, Biodiversity, and Human Wellbeing”;
• “Land Environmental and Policy Impact Assessment”;
• “Land Innovations—Data and Machine Learning”;
• “Water, Energy, Land and Food (WELF) Nexus”;
• “Land—Observation and Monitoring”;
• “Land Planning and Architecture”.
  

Land is an international and cross-disciplinary, peer-reviewed, open access journal of land system science, landscape, soil–sediment–water systems, urban study, land–climate interactions, water–energy–land–food (WELF) nexus, biodiversity research and health nexus, land modeling and data processing, ecosystem services, and multifunctionality and sustainability, etc., published monthly online by MDPI. The International Association for Landscape Ecology (IALE), European Land-use Institute (ELI), Landscape Institute (LI) and Urban Land Institute (ULI) are affiliated with Land, and their members receive a discount on the Article Processing Charge.

The main responsibilities of Editorial Board Members are as follows:

• Pre-screening and taking decisions on new submissions related to their research interests;
• Setting up at least one Special Issue during their term on a topic related to their research interests (or supervising Special Issues related to their research field);
• Helping to attract suitable expert authors and inviting young scholars to join the topical advisory panel;
• Providing input or feedback regarding journal policies;
• Helping to promote the journal among their peers or at conferences;
• Attending Board meetings to suggest journal development strategies;
• Reviewing manuscripts.
  

The benefits of becoming an Editorial Board Member include the following:

• The opportunity to publish one paper, free of charge, per year in Land, as well as receiving certain discounts for papers invited from your scientific network;
• A certificate recognizing you as an Editorial Board Member of Land;
• Land may offer sponsorship for conferences organized by you;
• Land may offer travel grants of CHF 300–500 per year for conferences that you attend or organize.

To apply for this position (in one of our Sections), recommend potential candidates, or request further information, please contact the Land Editorial Office ([email protected]) with the following two files attached:

• A full academic CV;
• A short cover letter that details your interest and enthusiasm for the position.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Land Editorial Office