New zealand journal of forestry
The New Zealand Journal of Forestry (NZJF) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original research and review articles on forestry and related fields. The journal is published by the New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF) and is considered one of the leading forestry journals in the Asia-Pacific region.
The NZJF covers a wide range of topics related to forestry, including:
- Forest ecology and silviculture
- Forest management and planning
- Forest products and processing
- Forest health and protection
- Forest policy and economics
- Forest recreation and tourism
- Forest research and development
The journal is published quarterly and is available in both print and online formats. The NZJF is indexed in several major databases, including Scopus, Web of Science, and Science Citation Index Expanded.
The journal has a strong focus on publishing high-quality research that is relevant to the forestry industry in New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific region. The journal's editorial board is composed of leading forestry experts from around the world, and the journal has a rigorous peer-review process to ensure that all articles meet high standards of scientific quality and relevance.
Some examples of recent articles published in the NZJF include:
- "Assessing the impact of climate change on forest productivity in New Zealand" (Vol. 68, No. 2, 2019)
- "The effects of forest harvesting on soil carbon in New Zealand" (Vol. 67, No. 3, 2018)
- "Economic analysis of forest restoration in New Zealand" (Vol. 66, No. 4, 2017)
- "The role of forest recreation in promoting sustainable forest management" (Vol. 65, No. 2, 2016)
Overall, the NZJF is an important publication for forestry professionals, researchers, and policymakers in the Asia-Pacific region, and it provides a valuable platform for sharing knowledge and advancing the field of forestry.