Recruiting Editorial Board Members for Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters

2023-09-28

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 Treatment of Natural Disasters is an international journal that aims to reflect the mechanisms of natural disasters, disaster prediction and prevention, disaster risk assessment, the relationship between disasters and human society and their impacts, as well as other research results on disaster prevention and mitigation system engineering, and to promote international academic exchanges.

More information about the journal can be found on our homepage via the following link: https://ojs.ukscip.com/index.php/ptnd/about.

The benefits of New Energy Exploitation and Application Editorial Board Members include the following:

  • During the term of Editorial Board Member, three manuscripts contributed or recommended by the Editorial Board Member can enjoy the full waiver of article processing charges every year, and the other recommended manuscripts can enjoy 70% discounts;
  • Articles recommended by Editorial Board Members for Topical Collections can enjoy 50% discounts;
  • Editorial Board Member certificate;
  • A reward would be given per time when the Editorial Board Member promotes the journal in his/her PPT during academic conferences;
  • The Editorial Board Member, who has made an outstanding contribution to the journal, will be advertised on our website and social media, and awarded in December of the year. Alternatively, the Editorial Office would donate an equivalent amount of money to a relevant institution or charitable organization in the Editorial Board Member's name.

The responsibilities of New Energy Exploitation and Application Editorial Board Members include the following:

  • Maintaining close communication with the In-house Editors, providing suggestions for the development of the journal, and recommending outstanding scholars in the same field to collaborate with the journal;
  • Advising on the development of the aim and scope of the journal to make sure it aligns well with the hot topics in the field and the published content of the journal;
  • Determining the aim and scope of Topical Collections, serving as Collection Editor, and creating one Topical Collection for the journal every year to attract high-quality manuscripts in the field;
  • Contributing one article or recommending one high-quality article to the journal every year;
  • Actively promoting the journal and its articles, increasing its citation rate and impact through academic conferences and social media;
  • Conducting the pre-check for submissions received by the journal to determine whether the manuscripts can be sent for peer review, and making the final decision based on the review reports and the authors' revised versions to determine whether the manuscripts can be accepted for publication.