FORUM FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
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Cultivating Knowledge for Sustainable Global Solutions
Introduction
FORUM FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of development studies and geography. With an ISSN of 0803-9410 and an E-ISSN of 1891-1765, this journal has been a pivotal platform for scholarship since its inception in 1992 and continues to evolve, welcoming contributions that reflect contemporary challenges and innovations until 2024. Recognized within Q3 in Development and Q2 in Geography, Planning and Development categories as of 2023, it showcases rigorous research and critical analysis essential for professionals, scholars, and students alike. The journal's rankings in Scopus underscore its significance, placing it among the leading sources in its field (Rank #435/821 in Geography and #172/306 in Development). While not classified as Open Access, FORUM FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES remains committed to fostering academic dialogue that shapes policy and practice in development and geography, making it indispensable for those seeking to understand and engage with global developmental issues.
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