The "Journal of Arid Biome" (JAB) is a publication of Yazd University in Persian language (with English abstract) that founded in 2010. This peer-reviewed Journal presents new researches on all aspects of arid environment, Including flora and fauna, Socio-economic issues, Soil Problems, Drought and Dust storms. The abbreviation of this journal is "J. Arid Biome".

Country of publication: Iran, Islamic Republic of

Type: Scientific

Ranking of Journal from Commission of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of I.R. Iran: B

Acceptance percentage: 36%

Access and Dissemination Policy: Open Access

Period of publication: 2 issues in each year

Average first action: 1 Day

This journal is following of Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and complies with the highest ethical standards in accordance with ethical laws.

All accepted papers will be checked by Samimnoor against plagiarism.

The highest fee charged by this journal is 3000000 IRR as publication fees.

***Maximum time for initial assignment: two weeks***

***Maximum reviewing time for each reviewer: two weeks***

***Average time to receive the reviewers' final opinion: two months***

All the articles sent to the journal are checked by the similarity search system and based on the amount of similarity, a decision is made regarding their publication.

It is mandatory to receive the commitment letter and conflict of interest forms from the bottom of the main page of the website and to complete and send them.

***Articles extracted from postgraduate theses and research projects are given priority for evaluation.***

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Journal of Arid Biome has a Memorandum of Understanding with Iranian Scientific Association of Desert Management and Control (ISADMC).