Special Issue on Forest Resources Current

Situation and Future Development Trend

Forests may provide a diversity of ecosystem services including recycling carbon dioxide into oxygen, acting as a carbon sink, aiding in regulating climate, purify water, mitigating natural hazards such as floods, and serving as a genetic reserve. Forests also serve as a source of lumber and as recreational areas. The challenge for the future is to make forests meet all our varied needs. The goal of this special issue is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in the area of forest resources current situation and future development trend.

In this special issue, we invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles that explore forest resources current situation and future development trend. In this special issue, potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Forest loss and management
• Forestry industry
• Forest resource distribution
• Sustainable forest management
• Exotic and invasive plant species impacting forests
• Adaptation of forests to climate change

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly notice that the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title is supposed to be specified and the research field “Special Issue - Forest Resources Current Situation and Future Development Trend” should be chosen during your submission.

According to the following timetable:

Guest Editor:

For further questions or inquiries

Please contact Editorial Assistant at

ojf@scirp.org