
Forests (ISSN 1999-4907, IF 2.9) is an #open access journal of #forestry and #forest #ecology, published monthly online by @MDPIOpenAccess.
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✨ Exciting Announcement! ✨
We are delighted to announce that the Forests journal is recruiting Editorial Board Members!
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🌲 #Forests | Excellent SI — Forest Resources Inventory, Monitoring, and Assessment
Guest Ed: Prof. Dr. Weisheng Zeng
9 papers + 1 editorial
Bridging traditional sampling with remote sensing and big data for carbon-informed forest management.
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#Forests | 2026 Feature Papers – Forest #Ecology
🌿 Ethnobotany in Ngao Model Forest, Thailand
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by Chris John Paulo Nequinto Felipe et al.
🌲 Scots pine phytochemistry in polluted Kazakhstan
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by Vladimir Kazantsev et al.
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📢Call for Submissions before 31 May 2027!
Topic: Nature-Based Solutions—3rd Edition
Editors: Prof. Dr. Panayiotis G. Dimitrakopoulos et al.
Website: mdpi.com/topics/685PHG9R04
Journals: @Environ_MDPI, @Forests_MDPI, @Land_MDPI, @Plants_MDPI, @Sus_MDPI, @Urbansci_MDPI, @Water_MDPI
📢 #Forests — 2025 Highly Cited Article
Quantifying Landscape Effects on Urban Park Thermal Environments Using ENVI-Met and 3D Grid Profile Analysis (20 citations)
by Dongyang Yan et al.
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#Forests | Highly Cited Reviews (24–25)
📖 Green infrastructure & urban heat island (6)
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by Fengmei Lian et al.
📖 Delignification for advanced wood materials (25)
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by Paschalina Terzopoulou et al.
#Forests | Highly Cited Papers (24–25) – Urban Forestry
🌬️ Dry deposition in Beijing & Shanghai (7)
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👴 Audio-visual recovery for older adults (17)
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🌲 Urban tree biomass allometric equations (6)
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#Forests | Highly Cited Papers (24–25) – Urban Forestry
🌳 Urban green space ecosystem services (7)
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🐦 Birdsong & public recovery in urban forests (12)
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🔊 Soundscape perception in Fuzhou green spaces (11)
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📢 First paper published in #Forests SI "Forest Phenology and Resilience Under Climate Change"! 🎉
Congratulations to Guest Editors Dr. Rongzhou Man! 👏
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Read the first paper: brnw.ch/21x6Um4
#Forests | 2026 Feature Papers – Forest Ecology & Management
🌳 Tree species drive soil organic carbon dynamics
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🌿 Carbon cycling in subtropical forests under climate change
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🌱 From species traits to ecosystem carbon.
#Forests | 2025 Highly Cited Article
"Who Shapes What We Should Do in Urban Green Spaces?" (23 citations)
by Rahim Maleknia et al.
Social identity strongly drives pro-environmental norms, but institutional trust has no significant effect.🌳
Read here: mdpi.com/1999-4907/16/8/1273
New paper by M. Blanchard et al:
Defining forest types with no standard method? Using Mexico’s inventory, this study finds tree genera associations support a flexible classification framework & reveal broad forest distribution/structure patterns.
Read it: brnw.ch/21x6T7K
#Forests | Highly Cited Reviews (24–25) – Policy, RS & IoT
📖 Balancing non-timber services & biomass (10)
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📖 IoT applications in smart forestry (8)
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🌲 From slope stability to smart forests.
#Forests | Highly Cited Papers (24–25) – Natural Hazards
🌦️ Fire incidents & meteorological variables (10)
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🪨 NPP recovery in co-seismic landslides (10)
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🌿 Soil moisture & shear strength of rooted soil (13)
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#Forests | Highly Cited Papers (24–25) – Natural Hazards
🌧️ Rainfall & roots on spoil slopes (11)
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🔥 MaxEnt & XGBoost for fire risk in Romania (13)
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🏔️ Fire severity in Vilcabamba, Ecuador (12)
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🌳 #Forests | New SI | Landscape Design and Planning in Urban Forests 🏙️
Guest Eds: Dr. Jenchih Chao & Dr. Bixia Chen
📅 Deadline: 31 May 2027
Share your contribution: brnw.ch/21x6SFe
#UrbanForestry #LandscapeDesign #NatureBasedSolutions #EcosystemServices
#Forests | 2026 Feature Papers – Forest Inventory & RS
🌲 Forest carbon sinks in Guangxi (2000–2023)
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🍎 Economic forest resources in Xinjiang
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🛰️ Multi-source RS for carbon & economic forests.
#Forests | 2026 New Paper - MEMORIAL FORESTS
Memorial forests combine remembrance, biodiversity, and forest management. Our international comparative study identifies four operational models and highlights their relevance for Central and Eastern Europe.
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📢 #Forests | 2026 Q3 Editor's Choice Collection
10 standout articles—featured individually over the past weeks—are now gathered in one place for easy browsing. 🌲📚
Read the full collection here 👇
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#Forests | Highly Cited Papers (24–25) – Forest Inventory & RS
📖 RS of forest AGB dynamics (29)
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📖 SLAM-based MLS in forest inventory (24)
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🛰️ From fire prediction to 3D canopy mapping.
#Forests | Highly Cited Papers (24–25) – Forest Inventory & RS
🌲 CPH-Fmnet for forest 3D reconstruction (7)
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🏙️ Sustainable Afforestation Strategies (8)
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🍃 3D canopy chlorophyll via RTM (7)
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