Development Orientations for Geographical Sciences:Written Speeches by Editors in Chief from Geographical Journals

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  • 1. Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing 100101, China;
    2. Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, CAS, Nanjing 210008, China;
    3. Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, CAS, Lanzhou 730000, China;
    4. Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, CAS, Urumqi 830011, China;
    5. Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, CAS, Chengdu 610041, China;
    6. Yunnan Institute of Geography, Kunming 650223, China;
    7. Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, CAS, Yangling 712100, China;
    8. Northeast Institute of Geography and Agricultural Ecology, CAS, Changchun 130021, China;
    9. Hebei Institute of Geography, Shijiazhuang 050011, China; 1
    0. Guangzhou Institute of Geography, Guangzhou 510070, China

Online published: 2005-07-25

Abstract

In the written speeches, editors in chief from Chinese geographical journals express their viewpoints of development orientations for geographical research and its related academic journals. The main contents are discussed as follows: (1) The role that geography plays in national construction as well as its disciplinary development strategies and priorities; (2) the research directions and existing problems in the fields of geographical specialities; and (3) The guiding principles and selecting topics for the major geographical journals.

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LIU Changming, ZHENG Du, LU Dadao, LIU Jiyuan, LI Xiubin, CHEN Shupeng, SHI Yafeng, CHENG Guodong, XIA Xuncheng, WANG Tao, CHENG Shengkui, ZHONG Xianghao, TANG Chuan, SHAO Ming'an, HUANG Wenfang, ZHU Yanming, SUN Lihan, XU Zice . Development Orientations for Geographical Sciences:Written Speeches by Editors in Chief from Geographical Journals[J]. Acta Geographica Sinica, 2005 , 60(4) : 531 -545 . DOI: 10.11821/xb200504001

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