Table of Contents

• Manuscript Classification
• Contributor
• Submission
• References
• Review Process
• Review and Publication Fee
• Research Ethics
• Copyright Transfer
• Author's Check List

Manuscript Classification

The manuscripts submitted to the Journal of the Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation(KOSHAM) are classified into “general manuscript” and “urgent manuscript” according to the review procedure.
The manuscripts are classified into Research Papers, Discussion and Replies. Research Papers should be a well organized thesis based on original theories of experimental research and technical achievement. Discussion and Replies should present complementary of different data or opinions on previously published research method and result. In principle, the writer should reply to the discussion.

Contributor

The first author and corresponding author should be a regular member of the KOSHAM with no unpaid annual fee. The maximum number of authors cannot exceed six in principle.

Submission

Manuscript should be electronically submitted. The link to journal submission can be found in the website of the KOSHAM (http://www.kosham.or.kr). The inquiry for the submission can be made to the Executive Office of the Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation (135-703, 307 Main Building of Science and Technology Center, 635-4 Yeoksam-dong Gangnam-gu Seoul, Korea, Tel: 02-567-6311, Fax: 02-567-6313, E-mail: master@kosham.or.kr).

References

References must be completed in the following form. For example;

Review Process

The submitted manuscript shall be reviewed according to the ‘Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation Regulations on Operation of Editorial Board of Collected Papers’ by 3 reviewer (those with a doctor's degree coinciding with the subject of paper or experts corresponding to that) selected by the Chairman of Board or Assistant Administrator.

Review and Publication Fee

The review fee is 60,000 won for a general manuscript and 150,000 won for an urgent one. The fee should be paid at the time of manuscript submission.
The publication fee of general and urgent manuscript are depending on the number of pages published. The fee should be paid prior to the publication of accepted manuscript.

Category	Number of Pages Published	General manuscript	Urgent manuscript
Publication Fees	Up to 6 pages	100,000 won	200,000 won
	7 through 15 pages	30,000 won added by page	50,000 won added by page
	16 pages or more	No publication permitted.	No publication permitted.

Research Ethics

For the policies on the research and publication ethics not stated in this instructions, International standards for editors and author(http://publicationethics.org/international-standards-editors-and-authors) can be applied.

Copyright Transfer

Manuscript must be accompanied by the “Copyright Transfer Agreement,” signed by authors. The form can be found in the website of the KOSHAM (http://www.kosham.or.kr).

Author's Check List

Author should submit manuscript by using check list. Check list can be found in the website of the KOSHAM (http://www.kosham.or.kr).