{{Short description|Peer-reviewed scientific journal}} {{Infobox Journal | title = Land Use Policy | cover = | former_name = | abbreviation = Land Use Policy | discipline = Urban studies and planning | editor = Uchendu Chigbu, Xiaoling Zhang | publisher = Elsevier | country = | history = 2004-present | frequency = Monthly | openaccess = Hybrid | license = | impact = 6.0 | impact-year = 2023 | ISSN = 0264-8377 | eISSN = 1873-5754 | CODEN = | JSTOR = | LCCN = 2004233412 | OCLC = 781521779 | website = https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/land-use-policy | link1 = | link1-name = | link2 = https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/land-use-policy/issues | link2-name = Online archive }}
'''''Land use policy''''' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering various aspects of land use research. It is published by Elsevier and was established in 2004. The editors-in-chief are Uchendu Chigbu (Namibia University of Science and Technology) and Xiaoling Zhang (University of Hong Kong).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Land Use Policy |url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/land-use-policy/about/editorial-board |access-date=2023-09-18 |website=Elsevier}}</ref>
The journal publishes research articles, reviews, and commentaries related to rural land use, including land use policies, geography, agriculture, and forestry.
==Abstracting and indexing== The journal is abstracted and indexed in: {{columns-list| *CAB Abstracts<ref name=CABAB>{{cite web |url=http://www.cabi.org/publishing-products/online-information-resources/cab-abstracts/ |title=Serials cited |work=CAB Abstracts |publisher=CABI |access-date=2023-05-01}}</ref> *EBSCO databases<ref name=MIAR>{{cite MIAR |title=Land Use Policy |issn=0264-8377 |access-date=2023-09-18}}</ref> *ProQuest databases<ref name=MIAR/> *Science Citation Index Expanded<ref name=ISI>{{cite web |url=http://mjl.clarivate.com/ |title=Web of Science Master Journal List |publisher=Clarivate |work=Intellectual Property & Science |access-date=2023-05-01}}</ref> *Scopus<ref name=Scopus>{{cite web |url=https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/14500 |title=Source details: Land Use Policy |publisher=Elsevier |work=Scopus Preview |access-date=2023-09-18}}</ref> }} According to the ''Journal Citation Reports'', the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 7.1.<ref name="WoS">{{cite book |title=2022 Journal Citation Reports |title-link=Journal Citation Reports |publisher=Clarivate |year=2022 |edition=Science |series=Web of Science |chapter=Land Use Policy}}</ref>
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==External links== *{{Official website|https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/land-use-policy}}
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Category:English-language journals Category:Elsevier academic journals Category:Academic journals established in 2004 Category:Urban studies and planning journals Category:Monthly journals