Russian Journal of Resources

Russian Journal of Resources (Ресурсы) is a peer-reviewed open-access periodical with no print edition, published since 2014. The journal publishes scientific articles, reviews, information resources, and other scholarly materials. Until 2026, the journal was published under the title «Russian Journal of Resources, Conservation and Recycling».

Russian Journal of Resources is a journal about natural resources
(wind, sun, water, air, soils), energy waste, and industrial waste.

Scientific scope of the journal: The Russian Journal of Resources covers a broad range of scientific fields, bringing together knowledge and research from various areas of Earth sciences, economics, and informatics. Primary attention is given to such specialties as geoinformatics, cartography, geoecology, economic theory, regional and world economy, systems analysis, and automation of management and information processing.

Mission of the journal: The main goal of the journal is to provide a scholarly platform for publishing research aimed at studying the Earth’s natural resources, developing methods for their effective management, improving technologies for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting spatial data, and introducing innovative solutions in the field of automation and enhancing the efficiency of economic and production processes. The journal is intended for scientists, researchers, university faculty, graduate students, and students interested in developing interdisciplinary approaches to solving global problems of resource conservation and sustainable development.

Types and language of submitted articles

Articles may be submitted for publication in Russian.

The Journal publishes research articles corresponding to the following Scopus All Science Journals Classification (ASJC) codes:

General Earth and Planetary Sciences – 1900
Computers in Earth Sciences — 1903
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance – 2000
Management Information Systems – 1404
Information Systems and Management – 1802

The following types of articles may be submitted for publication: theoretical and review articles, original research articles.

The Journal:

the journal is included in the List compiled by the Higher Attestation Commission of the Russian Federation of peer-reviewed scientific publications in which the main scientific results of dissertations for obtaining the scientific degree of the Candidate of Sciences or Doctor of Science are to be published;
is included in the Russian Scientific Citation Index (RSCI); all articles published in the Journal are submitted for placement in the eLIBRARY.RU Scientific Electronic Library;
is included in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ);
the Russian Journal of Resources is an exclusively online publication, having no printed version;
the Journal is published on a quarterly basis (1st issue – January-March; 2nd issue – April-June; 3rd issue – July-September; 4th issue – October-December);
until 2026, the journal was published under the title «Russian Journal of Resources, Conservation and Recycling».