''Conservation and Society'' is a quarterly,

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, peer-reviewed,

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covering political ecology, human–wildlife conflicts, decentralised conservation, conservation policy,

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structure and functioning, systematics, community and species ecology,

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landscape ecology Landscape ecology is the science of studying and improving relationships between ecological processes in the environment and particular ecosystems. This is done within a variety of landscape scales, development spatial patterns, and organizatio ...

, restoration ecology, and conservation biology. The

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is Kamaljit Bawa (

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). The journal was established in 2003 and published biannually until 2005. ''Conservation and Society'' is published by

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on behalf of the

Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) is a research institution founded by Kamaljit S. Bawa based in Bangalore, India focusing in the areas of biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. The trust works to ...

, headquartered in

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, India.

Abstracting and indexing

''Conservation and Society'' is abstracted and indexed in: *

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* EBSCO Publishing's Electronic Databases * Ecology Abstracts * Human Population and the Environment Abstracts *

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References

External links

* {{Official website, https://www.conservationandsociety.org.in/
Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment
India Open access journals English-language journals Medknow Publications academic journals Publications established in 2003 Quarterly journals Environmental social science journals Ecology journals Political ecology