Journal Paper

1. "Investigating social capital as a precondition in landscape Co-Management: Application of social network in southeastern Iran"
   Mehdi Ghorbani, Maryam Yazdanparast, Ahmad Naderi, leila avazpour
   JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATION, Vol. 86, No 126888, 2025
2. "Measuring the adaptive capacity of rangeland users under drought stress in North-eastern Iran: application of social network analysis"
   Mehdi Ghorbani, Behnaz Esmaeili, Elham Akbari, Maryam Yazdanparast, leila avazpour
   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS, Vol. 225, No 105254, 2024
3. "Dryland co‑management in Kerman province, Iran: a dynamic analysis of social networks"
   leila avazpour, Mehdi Ghorbani, Ahmad Naderi, Nafiseh Fakhar Izadi, حسین آزادی, Maryam Yazdanparast
   ENVIRONMENT DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY, Vol. 25, No 12, 2024
4. "Social Capital Dynamic of Local Stakeholder Network in Rural Co-Management: the case study of Gachsaran county"
   Mehdi Ghorbani, سید امیر حسین گرکانی, leila avazpour, Maryam Yazdanparast, Sajad Amiri
   journal of Rural Research, Vol. 15, No 3, pp.109-125, 2024
5. "Identifying the Antecedents and Consequences of the Value Chain of Medicinal Plants in Order to Empower the Utilizers of Nodushan Rangelandsins of Yazd Province"
   Mohammad reza Sayadi, Mohammad Jafari, leila avazpour
   Journal of Social Business, Vol. 1, No 1, 2024
6. "Evaluating Land Governance with Emphasis on Dynamics of Organizational Relationships (Case Study: Gachsaran County)"
   A. H. Garakani, Mehdi Ghorbani, Sedigheh Ghafari, leila avazpour, سجاد امیری
   Natural Resources Governance, Vol. 1, No 2, 2024
7. "Presenting a Conceptual Model of the Resilience of Social-Ecological Systems of Qashqai Tribe"
   Mohammad reza Sayadi, مهین فولادی دوقز لو, leila avazpour
   Natural Resources Governance, Vol. 1, No 2, 2024
8. "Prioritization of Sustainable Business Plans in Line with the Development of Rural Entrepreneurship with an Emphasis on Rangeland Ecosystem Services (Case study: Maneh and Samalqan County, North Khorasan Province)"
   Mehdi Ghorbani, leila avazpour, Hosein Azarnivand, Hamed Rafiee
   Journal of Range and Watershed Management, Vol. 77, No 2, 2024
9. "Social Capital Networks and Sustainable Rural Management (Study case: Ghaleganj County)"
   Elham Akbari, Maryam Yazdanparast, leila avazpour
   Journal Of Rural Development, Vol. 15, 2023
10. "Economic Evaluation of Rangeland Tourism Function (Study Area: North Khorasan Province, Maneh and Samolghan Counties)"
    leila avazpour, Mehdi Ghorbani, Hosein Azarnivand, Hamed Rafiee
    Journal of Range and Watershed Management, Vol. 76, No 3, 2023
11. "Evaluation of the Social Effectiveness of Empowerment Projects in Local Communities"
    Ahmad Naderi, Mehdi Ghorbani, Maryam Yazdanparast, leila avazpour
    Pasture, Vol. 17, No 3, 2023

Conference Paper

1. "Economic Valuation of Honey Production and Medicinal Plants (Case Study: Taleqan County)"
   golbarg bakhshesh, Mehdi Ghorbani, leila avazpour
   16th international conference on Agricultural Science, Environment, Urban and Rural Development, 2024
2. "Identifying the Consequences of Explaining the Supply Chain of Rangelands Medicinal Plants"
   Mohammad reza Sayadi, Mehdi Ghorbani, Mohammad Jafari, Hamidreza Keshtkar, leila avazpour
   15th International Conference on Agricultural Science, Environment, Urban and Rural Development, 2024
3. "Network Analysis of Stakeholders in the Persian Leopard Conservation Program: Uncovering Collaborative Relationships"
   majid rahimi, leila avazpour, Mehdi Ghorbani
   9th International Conference on Science and Technology of Agricultural Science, Natural Resources and Environment of Iran, 2024
4. "Nature-Based Entrepreneurship; Financial Evaluation of Tourism Business Plan Based on Rangeland Ecosystems Services"
   leila avazpour, Mehdi Ghorbani
   9th International Conference on Science and Technology of Agricultural Science, Natural Resources and Environment of Iran, 2024
5. "Water Hyacinth: Ecological Resilience, Opportunities, and Threats in Integrated Management"
   Majid Rahimi, leila avazpour
   14th International Conference on Agricultural Science, Environment, Urban and Rural Development, 2024
6. "Economic-Financial Evaluation of Animal Husbandry Business Plan: Enhancing Meat Production Efficiency through Rangeland Ecosystem Services in Order to Food Security in Iran"
   leila avazpour, Majid Rahimi, Mehdi Ghorbani
   16th international conference on food industry science organic farming and food security, 2023
7. "Is Social Capital a Magic Solution for Deprived Areas Empowerment? Analysis of Findings from South of Iran"
   leila avazpour, Bahareh Jabalbarezi
   13th International Conference on Agriculture Science, Environment, Urban and Rural Development, 2023
8. "Economic-Financial Evaluation of the Beekeeping Business Plan in Order to Rangeland Users Empowerment"
   leila avazpour
   13th International Conference on Agriculture Science, Environment, Urban and Rural Development, 2023