Ecological Solutions and Evidence

Ecological Solutions and Evidence is an open access journal of the British Ecological Society, published by Wiley, and it began in 2020. It carries work with direct relevance to the management of biological resources and ecological systems, and its 2025 impact factor is 3.3.《生态解决方案与证据》是英国生态学会的开放获取期刊，由 Wiley 出版，2020 年创办。该刊载有与生物资源和生态系统管理直接相关的工作，2025 年影响因子为 3.3。

Scope

• The journal publishes articles with direct relevance to the management of biological resources and of ecological systems.该刊发表与生物资源及生态系统管理直接相关的文章。

• Original research is welcome, and so are data articles, case studies and short reports that communicate a key finding.原创研究受到欢迎，数据论文，案例研究以及传达关键发现的短报告同样如此。

• Work for all areas of practical environmental management is taken, so a study need not be narrow to be useful.面向实际环境管理各领域的工作都会被接收，因此一项研究不必狭窄才算有用。

• Conservation biology is named among the themes, and a paper may report what happens when a habitat is restored.保护生物学被列为主题之一，论文可以报告栖息地恢复后所发生的情况。

• Global change is covered, since a shifting climate alters what a manager can plan for.全球变化也在覆盖之列，因为变化的气候改变了管理者所能规划的内容。

• Environmental pollution is studied, and a paper may measure the effect of a contaminant on a population.环境污染受到研究，论文可以测量某种污染物对某个种群的影响。

• Wildlife and habitat management appear as subjects, and a practice may be tested on the ground.野生动物与栖息地管理作为选题出现，某种做法可以在实地得到检验。

• Land use and land management are taken, because the way land is used decides much of what lives on it.土地利用与土地管理会被接收，因为土地的使用方式决定了其上生存的许多事物。

• Aquatic resources are covered, and a study may look at a river, a lake or a coast.水生资源也在覆盖之列，研究可以着眼于一条河，一个湖或一片海岸。

• Restoration ecology is named, and a paper may judge whether a repair has worked.恢复生态学被列出，论文可以评判一项修复是否奏效。

• The management of pests, weeds and disease is taken, since these problems meet an ecological method in the field.害虫，杂草与病害的管理会被接收，因为这些问题在田间与生态学方法相遇。

• The journal welcomes work that speaks to a practitioner, not only to another researcher.该刊欢迎面向从业者而非仅面向另一位研究者的工作。

• The journal takes work on the control of an invasive species, since a newcomer can overturn a habitat that was stable.该刊接收入侵物种控制方面的工作，因为一位新来者可能推翻原本稳定的栖息地。

• Papers on the monitoring of a species are welcome, because a manager has to know whether a population is rising or falling.物种监测方面的论文受到欢迎，因为管理者必须知道一个种群是在上升还是下降。

• The journal covers the design of a reserve, and a paper may ask how large a protected area has to be.该刊覆盖保护区的设计，论文可以追问一个受保护区域需要多大。

• Work on the restoration of a degraded site is taken, and a study may report how long recovery takes.退化地点的恢复方面的工作会被接收，研究可以报告恢复需要多久。

• The journal takes papers on the management of fire, since a regime of burning shapes which species persist.该刊接收火的管理方面论文，因为燃烧的节律塑造了哪些物种得以存续。

• It publishes work on the effect of a pollutant on a freshwater community, where a small input can spread far.该刊发表污染物对淡水群落影响的工作，其中少量的输入即可扩散很远。

• The journal covers the use of citizen science, since observations made by many people can cover a whole country.该刊覆盖公众科学的使用，因为许多人所作的观察可以覆盖一整个国家。

• A paper may report a case study of a management decision, setting out what was tried and what followed.论文可以报告某一管理决策的案例研究，说明尝试了什么以及随后发生了什么。

• The journal takes work on the value that people place on a species, since a policy often turns on what the public will accept.该刊接收人们对某一物种所赋价值的工作，因为政策常取决于公众会接受什么。

• Work on the management of a disease in a wild population is taken, since an outbreak can cross the line between animals and people.野生种群中疾病管理方面的工作会被接收，因为一次暴发可以跨越动物与人之间的界线。

• The journal covers the planning of a landscape, and a paper may compare the outcomes of two ways of arranging a region.该刊覆盖景观的规划，论文可以比较两种安排某一区域方式的结果。

• The journal takes work on the effect of light pollution on a nocturnal animal, since a city can change the behaviour of a wide area.该刊接收光污染对夜行性动物影响的工作，因为一座城市可以改变广大区域的行为。

• A paper may report a study of how a corridor between two habitats helps a species move.论文可以报告两片栖息地之间的廊道如何帮助某一物种迁移的研究。

• The journal covers the management of a river catchment, where what happens upstream decides what happens below.该刊覆盖河流流域的管理，其中上游所发生的事决定了下方所发生的事。

• Work on the control of a disease in a tree population is taken, since a forest can be lost within a decade.树木种群中病害控制方面的工作会被接收，因为一片森林可能在十年内失去。

• The journal takes work on the trade-off between food production and the survival of a species.该刊接收粮食生产与某一物种存续之间的权衡方面的工作。

• A paper may set out a decision framework, so that a manager can weigh one option against another with the evidence at hand.论文可以提出一个决策框架，使管理者能借助手头证据权衡一种选项与另一种。

• The journal covers the long-term monitoring of a site, since a short study cannot separate a trend from a fluctuation.该刊覆盖某地点的长期监测，因为短期研究无法把趋势与波动区分开来。

• A paper may report how a management action changed a population over a decade, since a short record cannot show a slow trend.论文可以报告一项管理行动如何在十年间改变一个种群，因为短记录无法显示缓慢的趋势。

• The journal takes work on the effect of a dam on a river, since a barrier changes what lives above it and below it.该刊接收水坝对河流影响的工作，因为一道屏障改变了其上与其下所生存的东西。

• A study of how a species responds to a warmer season is taken, since a shift in timing can break a link between two species.物种如何响应更暖季节的研究会被接收，因为时机的偏移可能打断两个物种之间的联系。

History

• The journal began in 2020, when its first issue appeared in July of that year.该刊于 2020 年创办，其第一期在当年七月面世。

• It is published for the British Ecological Society, the oldest ecological society in the world.该刊为英国生态学会出版，该学会是世界上最早的生态学会。

• It is published by Wiley, and it appears in electronic form only.该刊由 Wiley 出版，且仅以电子形式出现。

• Its electronic number is 2688-8319.其电子刊号为 2688-8319。

• Four issues appear in a year, so the title is quarterly.该刊每年出版四期，因此为季刊。

• Every article is free to read on the day it appears, since the journal is gold open access.每篇文章在发表当天即可免费阅读，因为该刊是金色开放获取的。

• Its impact factor was 2.6 for 2023 and 3.3 for 2025, with a five-year figure of 3.7.其影响因子 2023 年为 2.6，2025 年为 3.3，五年影响因子为 3.7。

• The title is listed in the Directory of Open Access Journals.该刊被开放获取期刊目录收录。

• It is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index and in Scopus.该刊被新兴来源引文索引与 Scopus 收录。

• The publisher has signed a declaration on the assessment of research, and it publishes a wider range of measures as a result.出版方签署了一份研究评价方面的宣言，并因此公布更多种类的计量指标。

• The journal is placed at the centre of an open platform that shares information for environmental management.该刊被置于一个分享环境管理信息的开放平台的核心。

• Special features gather papers on one theme, and a guest editor sets out the context in an editorial.专题汇聚围绕某一主题的论文，客座编辑用一篇社论说明其背景。

Editors

• (Marc Cadotte) is the editor-in-chief of the journal.（Marc Cadotte）是该刊主编。

• He is a professor at the University of Toronto in Canada.他是加拿大多伦多大学的教授。

• (Holly Jones) is named among the senior editors of the title.（Holly Jones）被列为该刊的资深编辑之一。

• (Carolyn Kurle) and (Errol Douwes) serve as senior editors as well.（Carolyn Kurle）与（Errol Douwes）同样担任资深编辑。

• The board draws on both academic researchers and practitioners in the field.编委会同时吸纳学术研究者与实务领域的从业者。

• A manuscript is sent to editors and reviewers who work on the problem it addresses.稿件被送给研究其所处理问题的编辑与评审人。

• The editors state that a study is judged on whether it helps someone manage a resource.编辑声明一项研究据其是否帮助某人管理某种资源来评判。

• The journal office answers queries about submission and follows each paper.该刊办公室答复关于投稿的询问并跟踪每篇论文。

• Because the title belongs to a society, its editorial arrangements are made with that society.由于该刊属于一个学会，其编辑安排与学会共同作出。