Topical Advisory Panel Members’ Collection Series: Advances in Land, Agriculture, and Ecosystem Services
A special issue of Land (ISSN 2073-445X). This special issue belongs to the section "Landscape Ecology".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (15 June 2023) | Viewed by 201
Special Issue Editor
2. Centre for the Research and Technology of Agro-Environment and Biological Sciences (CITAB), Institute for Innovation, Capacity Building and Sustainability of Agri-Food Production (Inov4Agro), 5000 Vila Real, Portugal
Interests: agroecosystems; ecological indicators; agroforestry; ecological modelling; agent based models; system dynamics; hybrid models; landscape ecology; functional ecology
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce a new Collection titled “Topical Advisory Panel Members’ Collection Series: Advances in Land, Agriculture, and Ecosystem Services”, which will collect papers invited by the Topical Advisory Panel Members.
The aim of this Collection is to provide a venue for networking and communication between Land and scholars in the field of agroecosystems. All papers will be published in open access following peer review.
Dr. Mário Gabriel Santiago dos Santos
Guest Editor
Manuscript Submission Information
Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for announcement on this website.
Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Land is an international peer-reviewed open access monthly journal published by MDPI.
Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 2600 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.
Keywords
- agricultural land use
- agroecosystems
- agroforestry
- ecosystem services
- scenario analysis of social–ecological systems
- climate change
- nature-based solutions
- multi-criteria problems
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