Journal of Range and Watershed Managment

Journal of Range and Watershed Managment

The Journal of Range and Watershed Management is a Quarterly issue that is related to soil, water and vegetation topics such as: ecology, rangeland, soil erosion, and desertification and watershed management. 

This journal adheres to the COPE ethical guidelines.

The journal's policy regarding plagiarism: If plagiarism in an article is confirmed, the journal will blacklist the corresponding author, and if their article has been published, it will be archived with the note "This article contains plagiarism" listed under the authors' names.

The publication fee for articles in the Rangeland and Watershed Management Journal is determined annually based on the decision of the editorial board and in accordance with the regulations for processing fees in scientific journals (open access).

 

Objectives of the Journal of Range and Watershed Management 

  • To contribute to the advancement and expansion of rangeland and watershed management sciences as the main pillars of the country's natural resources.
  • To implement national programs and plans in the field of rangeland and watershed management development.
  • To establish appropriate scientific communication and collaboration between universities and research centers.
  • To provide a platform for exchanging ideas and information in scientific, research, and student communities across the country.
  • To publish the latest research findings conducted by research groups in universities and research centers.
Current Issue: Volume 79, Issue 2, Summer 2026, Pages 147-312 

Monitoring of stakeholder policy network based on analysis of stakeholders’ position in land governance (Case study: Gachsaran County)

Pages 291-312

10.22059/jrwm.2024.376477.1764

Hasan Ashtari, Mehdi Ghorbani, Seyed Amir Hossein Garakaani, Sedigheh Ghafari, Sajad Amiri, Maryam Yazdanparast

Publication Information

Publisher

Director-in-Charge
Editor-in-Chief
Executive Director

Frequency
Quarterly
Print ISSN
Online ISSN

Indexing and Abstracting

Keywords Cloud

  • Rangeland
  • climate change
  • Social network analysis
  • GIS
  • Drought
  • Social capital
  • Rangelands
  • remote sensing
  • forage quality
  • landslide
  • Desertification
  • Taleghan
  • Land Use
  • modeling
  • Groundwater
  • Fuzzy logic
  • erosion
  • Precipitation
  • Wind Erosion
  • Sustainable Development
  • germination
  • Runoff
  • Forage production
  • Canopy cover
  • Kriging
  • Sediment
  • Random forest
  • Dust
  • Indigenous Knowledge
  • soil
  • Sediment yield
  • vegetation cover
  • Artificial Neural Network
  • Logistic regression
  • participation
  • Data Mining
  • Soil erosion
  • validation
  • Livestock grazing
  • rangeland ecosystems
  • Grazing
  • Rainfall simulator
  • Taleghan watershed
  • Machine learning
  • medicinal plants
  • Artificial Neural Network
  • Land use
  • Standardized Precipitation Index
  • Sediment Rating Curve
  • Land Use Change
  • Grazing management
  • Watershed management
  • Soil Salinity
  • Gully erosion
  • Land degradation
  • soil properties
  • interpolation
  • Cluster Analysis
  • Electrical conductivity
  • Key actors
  • Carbon sequestration
  • ANFIS
  • Suspended sediment load
  • Infiltration
  • Ardabil Province
  • MODIS
  • Classification
  • Vulnerability
  • modelling
  • preference value
  • Lorestan Province
  • resilience
  • Prioritization
  • Exclosure
  • Suspended Sediment
  • salinity
  • assessment
  • Logit Model
  • NDVI
  • Economic valuation
  • trend
  • Iran
  • calibration
  • Soil seed bank
  • Natural Resources
  • Landuse
  • Organic carbon
  • Flooding
  • land use changes
  • Gachsaran
  • IMDPA model
  • range
  • Groundwater quality
  • Water Crisis
  • Palatability
  • Geographic Information System
  • Density
  • Atriplex
  • multivariate regression
  • Drought stress
  • Vegetation index
  • environmental factors
  • restoration
  • Semnan
  • Production
  • Ilam
  • Grassland
  • Water erosion
  • Isfahan province
  • Urban Runoff
  • gully
  • Sensitivity analysis
  • Social cohesion
  • Biodiversity
  • Geostatistics
  • Landsat 8
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Regression
  • network analysis
  • soil conservation
  • GIS
  • Rangeland suitability
  • Semirom
  • soil pollution
  • Phytoremediation
  • ROC Curve
  • Range management
  • Ordination
  • Fars province
  • vegetation
  • organic matter
  • rangeland condition
  • rangeland degradation
  • zoning
  • Climate
  • Salicylic Acid
  • Maximum entropy
  • Rangeland restoration
  • digital soil mapping
  • Potential habitat
  • Water quality
  • Landscape function analysis
  • Change detection
  • Semnan Province
  • Soil quality
  • aggregate stability
  • mining
  • Trend Analysis
  • topography
  • multiple regression
  • neuro-fuzzy
  • grazing intensity
  • land use change
  • Check dams
  • Willingness to Pay
  • Bromus tomentellus
  • social power
  • Rangeland Management
  • Decision Tree
  • Environmental variables
  • Urmia
  • Sabzkouh
  • Regression model
  • Canonical correspondence analysis
  • Floodwater spreading
  • Rangeland Users
  • qazvin
  • temperature
  • Landsat
  • Biomass
  • AHP
  • disturbance
  • grasses
  • Diversity
  • species diversity
  • ?
  • Support vector machine
  • nomads
  • Central Zagros
  • Habitat Suitability
  • Karst
  • Kashan
  • discharge
  • Isfahan
  • Genetic Algorithm
  • modeling
  • Agropyron intermedium
  • Flood
  • Daily requirement
  • Stakeholders
  • Local Community
  • sedimentation
  • factor analysis
  • carbon storage
  • simulation
  • Landslide
  • Rainfall
  • SWMM model
  • Mazandaran
  • Soil characteristics