[IUFRO WP 1.02.04] Invitation to submit to Forest Ecology and Management special issue on forest restoration in secondary and degraded forests

Dear IUFRO Meliaceae E-list: This announcement may be of interest. Regards, Sheila Ward Deputy Coordinator IUFRO WP 1.02.04 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Dear Colleagues I am writing to inform that I am co-editing a special issue (SI) of Forest Ecology and Management, entitled "Active restoration of timber production and other ecosystem services in secondary and degraded forest". From your research focus, I feel that you may contribute to this special issue. Forest Ecology and Management is a peer reviewed journal that publishes scientific articles linking forest ecology with forest management. 2019 IF: 3.170. 5-year IF: 3.581. Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/forest-ecology-and-management The Open call of the SI is located at: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/forest-ecology-and-management/call-for-pa… The submission portal will be opened from the 1st of September and until the 1st of December 2020. All submissions will go through the normal FEM review process. The handling editor of this SI is Cindy Prescott (Cindy.Prescott(a)ubc.ca); the guest editors are Plinio Sist, Bryan Finegan and my self. We aim to have the SI ready by December 2021. We look forward to reading your Manuscript. Please inform your colleagues of this opportunity. -- Marie Ange NGO BIENG UR Forêts et Sociétés. CIRAD Campus International de Baillarguet, TA C-105/D 34398 Montpellier Cedex 5 France Programa Bosques, Biodiversidad y Cambio Climatico. CATIE Edificio principal. Turrialba. Cartago. 30501. Costa Rica marie-ange.ngo_bieng(a)cirad.fr <mailto:marie-ange.ngo_bieng@cirad.fr> MarieAnge.Ngo(a)catie.ac.cr <mailto:MarieAnge.Ngo@catie.ac.cr> Skype: Ngo Bieng Marie Ange