Peer review declaration (STACLIM 2021)
All papers published in this volume of IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science have been peer reviewed through processes administered by the Editors. Reviews were conducted by expert referees to the professional and scientific standards expected of a proceedings journal published by IOP Publishing. • Type of peer review: Single-blind The review process is conducted in single-blind method that the reviewers have access to the name(s) of author(s) while author is not being informed on the name of the reviewer(s). • Conference submission management system: EDAS Conference and Journal Management System Link: https://edas.info/index.php?c=28219 • Number of submissions received: 110 (Total number of papers) • Number of submissions sent for review: 72 (Final number of papers reviewed) • Number of submissions accepted: 60 (Final number of papers after acceptance) • Acceptance Rate (Number of Submissions Accepted/Number of Submissions Received X 100): 54.5% • Average number of reviews per paper: 3.25 Each paper have gone through at least two stages of review, namely abstract review, and full manuscript review, while papers with major and minor revision received additional 1 to 2 rounds of reviews. • Total number of reviewers involved: 24 • Any additional info on review process: ∘ First-stage of peer review was done on the submitted abstract; only those which are accepted will be prompted for full paper submission. ∘ The full paper needed to achieve similarity index of less than 30% before it could be sent out for the second-stage rigorous peer review; only papers that have properly revised and addressed the comments from editors and reviewers could be accepted and proceeded for acceptance, hence publication in the IOP Conference series: Earth and Environmental Science. • Contact person for queries: Name: Dr Marlia Mohd Hanafiah Affiliation: Institute of Climate Change (IPI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Email : [email protected] Name: Dr Rawshan Ara Begum Affiliation: Institute of Climate Change (IPI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Email : [email protected] Name: Dr Maggie Chel Gee Ooi Affiliation: Institute of Climate Change (IPI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Email : [email protected]