Guide for Authors

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Dear researchers are requested to pay attention to the following before sending the article to the journal:

The goal of the Journal of "Arid Regions Geographic Studies" is to publish scientific research articles in the field of geography with the approach of knowing, planning, and managing arid regions in natural, human, etc. dimensions.

Considering the breadth of the scientific field of geography and its close connection with different scientific fields, as well as the importance of conducting interdisciplinary and supra-disciplinary studies in scientific and academic societies, receiving articles from other scientific fields related to Arid Regions such as natural resources, environment, agriculture, natural resources Water, etc. can be checked.

  • According to the importance of theoretical issues in geography, articles related to the fields of methodology, philosophy of geography, etc. They have printing priority.
  • review articles of seasoned writers and the owner of research papers in the context of interest is accepted as a condition that has been documented in the compilation of the appropriate resources.
  • The articles extracted from theses of doctoral students as well as completed research projects are given priority for publication.

 

Sending necessary items and files:

  1. Article principle without the authors' name and specification
  2. The authors' specification files should include:
    • Orcid Code: You can apply here to get the Orcid Code.
    • The author's affiliation should be stated in the order of "group, faculty, university, city, and country". Avoid mentioning scientific rank, student, doctor, etc. at the beginning of this section.
    • contact number and organizational email: The e-mail of the authors of the academic board and research institutes should be an academic and organizational email.
  1. Commitment form
  2. Conflict of interest form

 

Highlights:

  • The paper only has the possibility of accepting articles in the Persian language.
  • The article should have a fluent composition and be free of errors in terms of grammar and writing rules.
  • The magazine reserves the right to reject/ accept and edit the articles. The authors are legally responsible for the correctness of the content of the submitted article, and it is not necessarily the opinion or content of the magazine authorities.
  • It is necessary to enter the names of all the authors of the article in the journal system to send an email to inform about the registration of the article in this journal.
  • The names of all authors must be registered in the system at the very first stage, and it is not possible to add names to the authors of the article after registering the article in the system and during the article review process.
  • The journal is excused from accepting translation papers for publication.
  • Respected authors should pay attention to preparing and sending their articles according to the journal’s format. Articles that do not comply with the format of the journal will not be affected and will not be entered into the next stages.
  • While submitting an article, the authors should introduce at least two qualified reviewers on the topic of the article who have not collaborated with the author in any article in the last five years. finally, the selection of reviewers will be with the editor and editorial board.

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