MOUNTAIN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

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Journal Title

MT RES DEV

ISSN / eISSN

0276-4741

Aims and Scope

MRD features three peer-reviewed sections: MountainDevelopment, which contains “Transformation Knowledge,” MountainResearch, which contains “Systems Knowledge,” and MountainAgenda, which contains “Target Knowledge.” In addition, the MountainPlatform section offers International Mountain Society members an opportunity to convey information about their mountain initiatives and priorities; and the MountainMedia section presents reviews of recent publications on mountains and mountain development.

Key research and development fields:

-Society and culture-
Policy, politics, and institutions-
Economy-
Bio- and geophysical environment-
Ecosystems and cycles-
Environmental risks-
Resource and land use-
Energy, infrastructure, and services-
Methods and theories-
Regions

Subject Area

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL

CiteScore

2.50

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CiteScore Ranking

Category	Quartile	Rank
Social Sciences - Development	Q2	#115/298
Social Sciences - General Environmental Science	Q3	#123/227
Social Sciences - Environmental Chemistry	Q3	#99/139

Web of Science Core Collection

Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)	Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Indexed	-

Category (Journal Citation Reports 2023)	Quartile
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES - SCIE	Q4
GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL - SCIE	Q4

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Country/Area of Publication

UNITED STATES

Publisher

International Mountain Society

Publication Frequency

Quarterly

Year Publication Started

1981

Annual Article Volume

Open Access

YES

Contact

MOUNTAIN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, BUSINESS OFFICE, 810 E 10TH ST, PO BOX 1897, LAWRENCE, USA, KANSAS, 66044-8897

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