Call for Papers HPNLU Journal of Environment and Disaster Management (ISSN – 2583-1429); Submit by 30th April

The Centre for Environment and Disaster Management (CEDM), Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), Shimla, is launching the Second Volume of its annual online publication, HPNLU Journal of Environment and Disaster Management (JEDM) (ISSN: 2583- 1429). The volume is scheduled to be released in the last quarter of 2022.

JEDM is now accepting submissions from academicians (including faculty members, research scholars, and students), judges, and professionals for this volume. The JEDM is not a limited review of laws but promotes and prescribes writings with an interdisciplinary perspective, within the limited purview of law and environment. Though, the scope of the content of the JEDM is wide, it is advised that the writers should focus on contemporary legal developments.

About the JEDM

HPNLU Journal of Environment and Disaster Management is a peer-reviewed journal published by the CEDM, HPNLU, Shimla. The Journal is an annually published, online and open access journal. The Journal is envisioned to study, analyse, and develop/ advance knowledge on legal and jurisprudential issues with an inter-disciplinary perspective keeping environmental issues as the focal point.

JEDM strives to be the premier source for academic analysis of legal issues, such that scholars, professionals, news media, and the public turn to HPNLU Journal of Environment and Disaster Management when complicated issues arise. Along with exploring the various problems and challenges that affect the legal world, the Journal attempts to explore and offer workable solutions, which may be helpful.

Our mission is to promote social change and intellectual debate through the publication and advancement in-depth and innovative legal scholarship. We are committed to exploring new directions and perspectives in the legal field. Any queries about the journal and submissions therein maybe directed to – [email protected]

Submission Guidelines

Abstract Each submission should include in the first page an Abstract of the paper. The length of the abstract should be 250-300 words.

Categories	Articles – 6000-10000 Words Essay/Case Comments /Legislative Review- 4000-6000 Words Book Reviews – 2000-3000 Words Note – The word limit prescribed for each category is exclusive of the footnotes and references.
Theme	The prescribed theme(s) or topic(s) for the JEDM is Environmental Law. Inter-disciplinary studies are promoted, and contemporary topics of socio-economic relevance are suggested to the writers.
Submission	All contributions must be submitted in the electronic form. The paper should be processed in MS Office and the following guidelines must be followed – Paragraphs should be double spaced. Margin on the left and the right-hand side for theparagraphs should be one and half inches. Font should be in type – Palatino Linotype and size – 11,throughout the paper. Footnotes should be in Palatino Linotype and font size 10. Use of italics, bold font, and single inverted commas issuggested for the manuscript. The manuscript should not contain any references to theidentity of the authors.
Email	Send your manuscript in MS-Word (.docx) format to [email protected]. The subject of the email should be “Submission for HPNLU-JEDM 2021” <Title of the Manuscript>. The submissions must be sent by 30 April 2022.

Covering Letter and Undertaking	All submissions should carry with itself Covering Letter and Undertaking in the Pro-forma prescribed in Annexure – 1 of this notice for call of papers.
Acceptance and Communication	The decision on the acceptance of the paper for publication will be of the editorial board which shall be final. The decision of acceptance will be communicated to the contributor.

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