Aims
The purpose of this journal (JIGA) is to provide a scientific medium for researchers and academics to participate, promote, share and discuss new topics and developments in various fields and geographical areas. In fact, the purpose of the journal is to publish and publish solid and new scientific and research articles in the field of geography, which are the result of original research using scientific methods and up-to-date documents.
Emphasis on innovative methods: The Journal of Geography welcomes research that uses new methods or technologies in geographic research, including remote sensing, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), and statistical modeling.
Advancing Geographic Knowledge and Methodology: The Journal of Geography seeks to publish research that improves the understanding of geographic phenomena and their implications for society. This includes studies of urban planning, environmental sustainability, and land use planning. The journal provides a platform for the publication and dissemination of scientific and research findings by scholars, researchers, students, and professionals in the fields of geographic sciences and other spatial sciences.
Facilitating knowledge exchange: By publishing high-quality research, the Journal of Geography aims to facilitate knowledge exchange, expand the frontiers of science, and provide valuable insights for planners, policymakers, and decision-makers.
Integrating diverse approaches and methods in problem solving: The Journal of Geography encourages studies that integrate different approaches to geography, including physical geography, human geography, and environmental sciences. This hybrid approach aims to address complex geographic issues through diverse methodologies, environmental problem solving, and land use planning.
Scope of the Journal
The Journal of the Iranian Geographical Association (JIGA) reviews research and applied articles in the spatial hierarchy and publishes the highest quality articles in the following fields:
Human Geography
- Social Geography
- Urban Geography
- Historical Geography
- Rural Geography
- Political Geography
- Cultural Geography
Physical Geography
- Land Reclamation
- Climatology
- Natural Resource Management
- Global Change
- Environmental Planning
Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Remote Sensing
- Spatial Patterns
- Land Use
- Cartography of Iran
- Physical Geography
- Quantitative Geography
Environmental Geography
- Geography of Iran
- Geography of Southwest Asia
- Regional Geography
- Spherical Geography
- Tourism and Tourism