Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters

Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters Reviewer Board Members Recruitment

2024-04-12

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, peer-reviewed, open-access journal devoted to original research work on all aspects of natural hazards, reflecting on the mechanisms of natural disasters, disaster prevention, treatment, and risk management, as well as community resilience assessment and enhancement under natural disasters. PTND is interested in all types of natural disasters, with an emphasis on weather and climate disasters (e.g., tropical cyclones, floods, wildfires, and extreme winds) and geological disasters (e.g., earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, and landslides).

More information about our journal can be found at: https://ojs.ukscip.com/journals/ptnd/about.

The benefits of Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters Reviewer Board Members include the following:

  • Reviewer Board Member Certificate;
  • The reviewer’s name would appear on the journal's reviewer acknowledgment at the beginning of each year;
  • The publication of one of your papers per year free of charge in Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters, and of extra papers with special discounts;
  • Your details published on our Editorial Team page, including your photo, name, institute information, research interests, and a hyperlink to your profile page;
  • Chances to become our Topical Advisory Board.

The responsibilities of Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters Reviewer Board Members include the following:

  • Conducting the peer reviews, completing your review reports for multiple manuscripts annually;

  • Following the double-blind peer review policy and process of open access journals, maintaining objectivity, fairness, and impartiality, providing detailed, professional, and constructive review comments.

The term of the Reviewer Board Membership is two years, with the possibility of renewal. However, please note that we are unable to provide any form of honorarium due to the cost-effective nature of our open access publishing service. Should you have any interest in this exceptional opportunity or if you happen to know someone who might be interested, please do not hesitate to contact us (ptnd@ukscip.com). Hope to collaborate with you in the near future.