The Editors and Publisher of Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters extend their sincere appreciation to all reviewers who contributed their time, expertise, and scholarly judgment to the peer-review process in 2025. Peer review is a cornerstone of high-quality academic publishing. The careful, fair, and constructive evaluations provided by our reviewers play a critical role in maintaining ...
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We are proud to announce that the Editor-in-Chief and 17 esteemed members of the Editorial Board of Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters (PTND) have been recognized in the World's Top 2% Scientists 2025 list. This recognition highlights the outstanding research achievements and international impact of our editorial team. We extend our warmest congratulations to all members for this remark...
We are pleased to announce that an important online meeting was held with our Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Teng Wu, on September 2, 2025. This meeting served as a crucial platform for in-depth discussions regarding the continuous improvement and long-term growth of Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters (PTND). During the meeting, we conducted a comprehensive review of PTND's performance in t...
On March 25, 2025, the 2024 "Highly Cited Chinese Researchers" list released by Elsevier, leveraging the authoritative global Scopus database and ShanghaiRanking's scientific evaluation system, has served as an internationally recognized benchmark of academic influence for eleven consecutive years. This systematic ranking reveals the distribution of China's scientific research talents and institut...
Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters (PTND) is now recruiting Reviewer Board Members (RBMs). If you are an active researcher in the field and passionate about publishing cutting-edge research, or if you could recommend potential candidates, please contact the Editorial Office (ptnd@ukscip.com) to apply for this role. Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters (PTND) is an international...
The Topical Advisory Board consists of experienced and early career researchers who are enthusiastic about gaining editorial experience. The researchers who currently hold doctoral degrees and independent research positions in academic or governmental institutes are encouraged to apply for the membership of Topical Advisory Board. As the Topical Advisory Board Member, you will be responsible for: ...
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Teng Wu has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters (ISSN: 2753-7544). Name: Dr. Teng Wu Homepage: https://engineering.buffalo.edu/civil-structural-environmental/people/faculty_directory.host.html/content/shared/engineering/civil-structural-environmental/profiles/wu-teng.detail.html Affiliation: Department of Civil, Struct...
Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters (PTND) (E-ISSN: 2753-7544) is a peer-reviewed open-access journal published two issues a year in English language, providing researchers, scholars, scientists, and engineers throughout the world with the exchange and dissemination of theoretical and practice-oriented papers dealing with natural disasters. Topics include, but are not limited to: Mechani...
Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters (ISSN: 2753-7544, https://ojs.ukscip.com/index.php/ptnd) is now recruiting Editorial Board Members (EBMs). If you are an active researcher in the field and passionate about publishing cutting-edge research, or if you could recommend potential candidates, please contact the Editorial Office (ptnd@ukscip.com) to apply for this role. Prevention and Treatm...