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24 February 2026
Land | Seeking Partnership Within Australia and New Zealand


Land (ISSN: 2073-445X) is an international and cross-disciplinary, peer-reviewed, open access journal of land system science, landscape, soil–sediment–water systems, urban study, land–climate interactions, water–energy–land–food (WELF) nexus, biodiversity research and health nexus, land modeling and data processing, ecosystem services, multifunctionality and sustainability, etc., published monthly online by MDPI. More information about the journal is available at the following link: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/land.

To further strengthen our global reach and foster cross-regional collaboration, we are actively seeking distinguished scholars, research institutions, and academic organizations across Australia and New Zealand to join our collaborative network. Opportunities include participation in the following roles and activities:

1. Editorial Recruitment

2. Special Issue Initiatives

3. Academic Partnerships and Collaborations

  • Academic Conference and Workshop Partnerships
    We are pleased to offer support for your conference in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, marketing and advertising, a conference Special Issue, and award sponsorship.
  • Institutional and Laboratory Collaborations
    Land is affiliated with the International Association for Landscape Ecology (IALE), European Land-use Institute (ELI), Landscape Institute (LI), and Urban Land Institute (ULI). If you are a member of any of the listed societies, please reach out to your society representative to learn more about the benefits of publishing with us, including discounts on article processing charges (APCs). If your association or institution is interested in establishing a partnership with Land, we would be most grateful for your referral.
  • Joint Research and Publication Initiatives
    Land is indexed in SSCI (IF: 3.2) and Scopus (CiteScore: 5.9). The journal remains in Q1 for both “Nature and Landscape Conservation” and “Ecology”, with its percentile rankings rising from 77th to 84th and 76th to 82nd, respectively. Please refer to the journal’s Aims & Scope for detailed coverage and to the Instructions for Authors for submission guidelines. We warmly welcome high-quality research articles and comprehensive literature reviews from early-career researchers and established scholarly teams.

4. Institutional Open Access Program (IOAP)

  • List of Participants
    MDPI offers institutions and consortia the opportunity to join over 1000 institutions on our Institutional Open Access Program (IOAP), which provides transparency to the MDPI submission process and access to a unique institutional dashboard environment. Researchers affiliated with the below list of participants can benefit from a discount on article processing charges (APCs) across all MDPI journals.
Australian National University, Canberra
Curtin University
Edith Cowan University
Flinders University
La Trobe University
Lincoln University
Macquarie University
Massey University
Monash University
Murdoch University
Queensland University of Technology
Southern Cross University
Swinburne University of Technology
Unitec Institute of Technology
University of Canberra
University of Canterbury
University of South Australia
University of Sydney
University of Western Australia
Victoria University
Victoria University of Wellington
Western Sydney University

Please do not hesitate to contact the Land Editorial Office if you are interested in exploring potential collaboration opportunities or if you would like further details or clarification. We look forward to hearing from you.

Land Editorial Office

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