About the journal
Parks is an open-access journal published by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 20 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
- ISSN
- 0960-233X · 2411-2119
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Articles in DOAJ
- 14
- Declared review time
- 20 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://parksjournal.com/
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2020-09-14
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 20 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
14
Most recent article
22 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
20weeks
Works in OpenAlex
501
Last recorded publication year
2025
h-index
31
i10-index
121
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy9
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2024-06-14
- Added to DOAJ
- 2020-09-14
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 75%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 0%
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Alternate titles
- Parks. The International journal of protected areas and conservationParks (Gland
- Source type
- journal
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
- Environmental Conservation and Management
- Environmental Conservation and Management
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- Land Use and Ecosystem Services
- Land Use and Ecosystem Services
- Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
- Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
- Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation
- Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation
- Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
- Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Forest Management and Policy
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Forest Management and Policy
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Coastal and Marine Management
- Coastal and Marine Management
- American Environmental and Regional History
- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- American Environmental and Regional History
- Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Urban Green Space and Health
- Urban Green Space and Health
- Rangeland and Wildlife Management
- Conservation, Ecology, Wildlife Education
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Conservation, Ecology, Wildlife Education
- Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development
- Rangeland and Wildlife Management
- Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development
- Magnetic confinement fusion research
- International Maritime Law Issues
- Cambodian History and Society
- International Maritime Law Issues
- Cambodian History and Society
- Botany and Plant Ecology Studies
Keywords (DOAJ)
- protected areas
- conservation
- nature
- biodiversity
- wildlife
- parks
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