Copyright Policy

Copyright Policy for the Journal of Environmental Agriculture and Agroecosystem Management (JEAAM)

 

The Journal of Environmental Agriculture and Agroecosystem Management (JEAAM) is an open access journal, which follows a Creative Commons licensing model to ensure wide dissemination and accessibility of published work while protecting the authors' intellectual property rights.

 

  1. Copyright Ownership

Authors retain the copyright to their work. Upon acceptance of the manuscript, authors agree to grant JEAAM the right to publish and distribute their work.

The journal uses the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which allows others to:

Share (copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format) and

Adapt (remix, transform, and build upon the material) for any purpose, even commercially, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original authors and source.

 

  1. License Agreement

By submitting a manuscript to JEAAM, authors agree to license their work under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). This license allows for maximum dissemination and use of the work, facilitating collaboration and further research.

Authors must complete and submit a License Agreement form after their manuscript has been accepted. This form ensures that authors grant the journal permission to publish their work under the specified terms.

 

  1. Author’s Rights

Under the CC BY 4.0 license, authors retain the following rights:

The right to reuse the work in future research or presentations, as long as the journal is properly acknowledged.

The right to share the published version of the article on personal websites, institutional repositories, or any other platform.

The right to license the article to third parties (e.g., for commercial purposes), as long as they comply with the terms of the CC BY 4.0 license.

 

  1. Third-Party Permissions

If the submitted manuscript includes material (e.g., images, data, or tables) from other sources, authors must ensure that they have obtained the necessary permissions from the copyright holders for reuse and adaptation.

Authors are responsible for providing appropriate credit to third-party content included in their manuscripts.

 

  1. Commercial Use

JEAAM, under the CC BY 4.0 license, permits others to use the work commercially, provided they attribute the original work properly.

Commercial entities may reuse or adapt content from JEAAM articles for their purposes, but they must give credit to the original authors and the journal.

 

  1. Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement

Authors are required to ensure that their work is free of plagiarism and that they hold the copyright for all content included in their manuscript. Plagiarism or copyright infringement will lead to the rejection or retraction of the article and potential legal consequences.

 

  1. Author Responsibilities

Authors must ensure that their submitted manuscripts do not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others.

They must also confirm that their manuscript is not under copyright restrictions that would prevent it from being published and distributed by JEAAM under the CC BY 4.0 license.

 

  1. Reuse and Redistribution

Under the CC BY 4.0 license, the article can be reused by others, including for commercial purposes, as long as proper attribution is given to the authors and the journal.

 

The proper format for citation is:

Author(s) name(s), Title of Article, Journal of Environmental Agriculture and Agroecosystem Management, Year, Volume (Issue), DOI.