Applied Research in Geographical Sciences

The Journal of Applied Researches in Geographical Sciences (JARGS) is a peer-reviewed open-access quarterly journal in Persian (with extended English abstracts and bibliographies) devoted to the field of geography, published by the Kharazmi University and is scientifically sponsored by the Iranian Geographical Association (IGA). It is an interdisciplinary journal devoted to the publication of original articles, review articles, etc., considering the research ethics and academic rules and regulations. The Journal of Applied Researches in Geographical Sciences (JARGS) aims to publish research and review papers on the most recent issues and developments in the field. All papers are subject to a double-blind reviewing process. 
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About the Journal:
 Journal Title:  Journal of Applied Researches in Geographical Sciences
 Country of Publication: Iran, Tehran.
 Publisher:  Kharazmi University
 Scientific Sponsorship Society: The Iranian Geographical Association (IGA)

 Director-in-Charge: Dr. Zahra Hedjazizadeh
 Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Parviz Zeaieanfirouzabadi
 Subject Area:  Geography | Earth sciences | Planetary sciences | Physical sciences | Environmental sciences | Land use planning | Urban studies | Meteorology |  surface processes
|   Planning and development | Tourism management| Remote sensing.

Publication Mode: Print and Online
 Print    ISSN:  2228-7736
 Online ISSN:  2588-5138
 Frequency: Quarterly
Persian, including an English abstract and bibliography
 Publishing Schedule: March, June, September, and December
 Open Access: Yes, free access to articles
 Article types: Research and review papers.
 Primary Review: 10 days, approximately.
 Peer Review Policy: Double-blind peer-review
 Average refereeing time: 12 weeks
 Acceptance percentage: 20%
 Article Processing Charges:  Yes
 Publication cost: Yes. Publication charges are required from the author (authors must pay 6,000,000 Iranian Rials for publication after acceptance).
 Citation Style: The APA referencing style.
 Website: https://jgs.khu.ac.ir
 E-mail: jgs@khu.ac.ir
 Tel: +9802186070786 
 Indexing & Abstracting: EBSCO, EBSCOhost, WorldCat, FATCAT, SUDOC, OPENALEX, CROSSREF,  WikiData, ISSN-ROAD, Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), National Digital Archives of Iranian Scholarly Journals, Noormags, Magiran, Google Scholar, etc. 
 COPE: The Journal of Applied Researches in Geographical Sciences (JARGS) respects the rules of ethics in publications is subject to the rules of the International Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and follows its regulations.
 Copyright: Authors retain unrestricted copyrights and publishing rights.
 Required files to be uploaded: Authors must submit the following five essential files through the manuscript submission system: 1. Main Manuscript File (without the author details and prepared based on the provided template. 2. Title Page, 3. Authorship Form (must include the article title, full names of all authors, and be signed by all authors), 4. Conflicts of Interest Form (must be signed by the Corresponding Author and uploaded with the Main Manuscript File), and 5. Cover Letter (Please include any necessary information in the cover letter).
Address: Office of the Journal of Applied Researches in Geographical Sciences, Faculty of Geographical Sciences, University of Kharazmi Tehran, Iran. Postal Code: 15719-14911