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
  • Social capital
  • Drought
  • remote sensing
  • Rangelands
  • forage quality
  • landslide
  • Desertification
  • Groundwater
  • Land Use
  • Taleghan
  • modeling
  • Precipitation
  • Sustainable Development
  • Forage production
  • Runoff
  • germination
  • Canopy cover
  • erosion
  • Wind Erosion
  • Fuzzy logic
  • Sediment
  • Kriging
  • Random forest
  • Indigenous Knowledge
  • Sediment yield
  • Dust
  • Artificial Neural Network
  • vegetation cover
  • soil
  • Data Mining
  • Soil erosion
  • medicinal plants
  • rangeland ecosystems
  • validation
  • Grazing
  • Logistic regression
  • Rainfall simulator
  • Livestock grazing
  • Standardized Precipitation Index
  • Taleghan watershed
  • participation
  • Machine learning
  • Land use
  • Artificial Neural Network
  • Sediment Rating Curve
  • Land Use Change
  • Grazing management
  • Carbon sequestration
  • Electrical conductivity
  • Soil Salinity
  • Gully erosion
  • soil properties
  • Cluster Analysis
  • Key actors
  • interpolation
  • Watershed management
  • Land degradation
  • Suspended sediment load
  • ANFIS
  • Infiltration
  • Ardabil Province
  • MODIS
  • Classification
  • Vulnerability
  • modelling
  • preference value
  • Economic valuation
  • Lorestan Province
  • Prioritization
  • salinity
  • Exclosure
  • Suspended Sediment
  • Soil seed bank
  • assessment
  • Logit Model
  • NDVI
  • trend
  • Iran
  • calibration
  • resilience
  • 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
  • environmental factors
  • Semirom
  • Semnan
  • Production
  • Ilam
  • Grassland
  • Isfahan province
  • Water erosion
  • gully
  • Urban Runoff
  • Sensitivity analysis
  • Social cohesion
  • Biodiversity
  • restoration
  • Geostatistics
  • Landsat 8
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Regression
  • network analysis
  • soil conservation
  • GIS
  • Rangeland suitability
  • Vegetation index
  • Range management
  • Phytoremediation
  • ROC Curve
  • Ordination
  • vegetation
  • Fars province
  • soil pollution
  • 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
  • mining
  • aggregate stability
  • 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
  • Urmia
  • Environmental variables
  • Regression model
  • Sabzkouh
  • Floodwater spreading
  • AHP
  • qazvin
  • Rangeland Users
  • Biomass
  • temperature
  • Landsat
  • Support vector machine
  • Diversity
  • disturbance
  • Canonical correspondence analysis
  • species diversity
  • ?
  • grasses
  • 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 seed bank density