Reticula

RETICULA is a four-monthly online technical-scientific journal dealing with topics related to ecological connectivity, green infrastructures, ecosystem services and environmental governance related to eco-sustainable territo and landscape planning. RETICULA's mission is to observe and disseminate the news related to the journal's topics, as well as to systemise and foster synergies between the know-how of the academic and research worlds and the planning and design practices involving both administrations and the world of free-lance professionals.

The journal is equipped with a Code of Ethics  that complies with the current guidelines adopted by the Committe on Publication Ethics (COPE) and is realised by applying the ISPRA Quality Management System that complies with the requirements of UNI EN ISO 9001:2015.

RETICULA is registered with ISSN code 2283-9232 and enrolled in the Register of Periodicals of the Court of Rome, n.140/2018, as well as included since 1/1/2016 among the scientific journals of Area 08 of ANVUR, National Agency For The Evaluation Of The Universities And Research Institutes.

All articles published in the journal undergo a double-blind peer-review process with the collaboration of a group of experts with proven experience in the topics covered by RETICULA.

If you are interested in being notified of the publication of subsequent issues and RETICULA's initiatives, please fill in the registration form.

Three types of contributions can be submitted to the journal:

• Articles
• Short communications
• Reports for the Reticula News section

The modalities for drafting and submitting contributions to the journal are explained on the page Modalities for drafting and submitting contributions to the journal.

For submitting contributions, as well as for requests for information and comments, please contact the Editorial Committee through the email address reticula@isprambiente.it.

The journal publishes an annual monographic issue on a topic chosen by the Editorial Board, in consultation with the Scientific Committee, from among those considered most relevant.

The Call for papers for the 2025 monographic issue is now open. The aim is to address the theme of Biodiversity Monitoring in Protected Areas and to highlight the importance of the use of shared protocols, of cooperation between organisations and of the role of monitoring in defining conservation and management actions. The deadline for submitting articles is 15 July.

Editor-in-chief: Luisa Nazzini (ISPRA).

Editorial Board: Dora Ceralli¹, Serena D'Ambrogi¹, Michela Gori¹, Luisa Nazzini¹, Silvia Properzi¹ (¹ISPRA).

Scientific Committee: Corrado Battisti (Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Italy), José Fariña Tojo (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain), Matteo Guccione (freelance expert in ecological connectivity, Italy), Sergio Malcevschi (University of Pavia, Italy), Patrizia Menegoni (ENEA, Italy), Jürgen R. Ott (Universität Koblenz Landau, Germany), Riccardo Santolini (University of Urbino, Italy).