Call for Papers - npj Natural Hazards: Extreme Mountain Hazards
Rongkun LIU
Dear Colleagues,
I am writing to let you know that npj Natural
Hazards (https://www.nature.com/npjnathazards) is
currently welcoming submissions of original research/review articles/commentary
to the "Extreme Mountain Hazards: Implications and Recommendations for
Early Warnings for All" Collection. As Guest Editor for the
Collection, I hope you will consider this as an outlet for a future research
paper.
This collection invites researchers to delve deeper into the growing risks of complex mountain hazards including its cascading, compound and amplifying nature due to climate change, focusing on the importance of early warning systems to protect vulnerable communities and ecosystems. It aims to present the latest research on hazard assessment, risk reduction, and community engagement to improve resilience in mountain regions globally.
Full details about the Collection can be found here: https://www.nature.com/collections/ejajajiajc.
Submissions will be welcomed at any point up until October 31, 2025, but if you are unable to submit a manuscript before this date, please let us/me know as we may be able to be flexible.
Please note that articles submitted to the Collection are subject to an article processing charge. For more information on the article processing charge for npj Natural Hazards, please see here. All manuscripts will be considered for publication according to the editorial policies of npj Natural Hazards.
Due to launch, a number of APC waivers are available and will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
If you wish to discuss the specific scope of a potential submission to this Collection in more detail, please don't hesitate to get in touch with me.
Should you wish to submit a manuscript to this Collection, please get in touch with the journal’s Commissioning Editor, Shuqi Fang on shuqi...@cn.springernature.com who will be able to provide more information.
This article Collection is a great opportunity to highlight this important area of research, and we hope you will be able to contribute.
Please don't hesitate to let me know if you have any questions.
Kind Regards
Rongkun Liu, PhD
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development