Aims and Scope
Ecology and Society (formerly Conservation Ecology) is a quarterly open access interdisciplinary scientific journal published by the Resilience Alliance. It covers an array of disciplines from the natural sciences, social sciences, and the humanities concerned with the relationship between society and the life-supporting ecosystems on which human well-being ultimately depends. The journal's editors are Marco Janssen (Arizona State University) and Lance Gunderson (Emory University). C. S. Holling was the founding editor. Less
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- PublisherRESILIENCE ALLIANCE
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Article Processing ChargesUSD 975
- Publication Time52
- Editorial Review ProcessDouble anonymous peer review
- LanguageEnglish
- Society/Institute/SponsorResilience Alliance
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year1996
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- Publication Time52
- Waiver Policy
- Editorial Team
- Review ProcessDouble anonymous peer review
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- License typeCC BY
- OA statement
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FAQs
Since when has Ecology and Society been publishing? 
The Ecology and Society has been publishing since 1996 till date.
How frequently is the Ecology and Society published? 
Ecology and Society is published Quarterly.
Who is the publisher of Ecology and Society? 
The publisher of Ecology and Society is RESILIENCE ALLIANCE.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Ecology and Society? 
For the Ecology and Society's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Ecology and Society on editage? 
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Ecology and Society? 
The eISSN number is 1708-3087 and pISSN number is 1708-3087 for Ecology and Society.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Quality of life, Social dynamics, Adaptive management, Well-being, Land use, Climate change, Sense of place, Ecosystem services, Social capital, Biodiversity, Light pollution, Adaptive capacity, Conceptual model, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability science, System dynamics, Climate change adaptation, Forest management, Ecological resilience, Community-based conservation.
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Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
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Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
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While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.