Paper Prints Policy

Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering (JESE) offers paper prints of its published articles and issues for readers who require physical copies. This policy outlines the conditions under which paper prints are available, the costs associated with them, and the process for requesting printed materials.

1. Availability of Paper Prints:

  • Individual Articles: Paper prints of individual articles are available upon request. Authors, institutions, and readers can request printed copies of specific articles published in the journal.
  • Full Issues: Paper prints of entire journal issues can also be requested. This is particularly useful for libraries or institutions that wish to provide physical copies of a specific volume or issue.

2. Costs and Payment:

  • Pricing: The cost for paper prints varies based on the number of pages, the number of copies requested, and the shipping destination. The journal will provide a quote for the cost based on the request.
  • Payment: Payment must be made in advance before the paper prints are processed and shipped. Payment options include credit card, bank transfer, or other methods as specified by the journal.

3. How to Request Paper Prints:

  • Online Request: Paper print orders can be made via the journal's website or by directly contacting the customer service team.
  • Details Required: When making a request, please provide the article title(s), issue/volume number, and the number of copies needed.
  • Author Copies: Authors of accepted articles are typically entitled to receive a limited number of complimentary copies of their article in print format. The number of free copies may vary and should be confirmed at the time of submission.

4. Production and Shipping:

  • Production Time: Paper prints will typically be produced within 7–10 business days after payment is received, depending on the number of copies requested and the complexity of the order.
  • Shipping: Shipping times depend on the destination and the shipping method chosen. International orders may take longer and may incur additional shipping fees.
  • Shipping Charges: Shipping costs are separate from the cost of paper prints and will be determined based on the destination and shipping method selected.

5. Quality of Paper Prints:

  • Paper prints are produced to high standards to ensure clarity and quality. JESE uses professional printing services to ensure that each copy meets the journal's standards for print quality.
  • Printed articles will be formatted according to the journal's standard layout, including any figures, tables, and supplementary materials that are part of the article.

6. Returns and Refunds:

  • Due to the custom nature of paper print orders, returns and refunds are generally not accepted once the order has been processed. However, in the case of damage or errors in the print order (e.g., incorrect copies), the journal will replace the copies at no additional charge.
  • In the case of dissatisfaction with the print quality or shipping issues, readers are encouraged to contact the customer service team promptly for assistance.

7. Sustainability:

  • JESE encourages the use of digital copies where possible to promote sustainability and reduce environmental impact. Paper prints are offered primarily for those who require physical copies for academic or institutional purposes.

Conclusion:

The Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering provides paper prints of articles and issues to readers who need physical copies for their research, educational purposes, or institutional use. The process is designed to be straightforward, with clear guidelines on ordering, pricing, and shipping. JESE encourages the responsible use of printed materials to support environmental sustainability, while ensuring high-quality service to those who require printed copies