Forest and Society
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Empowering stewardship through interdisciplinary insights.
Introduction
Forest and Society is a premier peer-reviewed journal that serves as a significant platform for researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers in the fields of forestry, geography, and social sciences. Published by the Faculty of Forestry at Universitas Hasanuddin in Makassar, Indonesia, this Open Access journal has been committed to disseminating high-quality research since its inception in 2017. With an impressive impact profile, as evidenced by its Q1 quartile ranking in Forestry and Political Science for 2023, Forest and Society effectively connects innovative research with pressing global issues related to forest management and sustainable development. The journal's objectives include fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and driving insightful discussions around conservation practices and socio-political dimensions of forest governance. By providing unhindered access to invaluable resources, Forest and Society aims to empower the academic community and enhance the sustainable stewardship of forest resources.
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