CLIMATE CHANGE AND FOOD SECURITY

International Conference on CLIMATE CHANGE AND FOOD SECURITY In South Asia
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NOTES TO AUTHORS

The papers, deliberations, and conclusion of the conference will be published as a special volume in a peer-reviewed journal.

Authors are requested to submit the manuscript (two hard copies along with CD) upon arriving at the conference. Chairpersons of the sessions are expected to summarize the discussion. Such report will also be published.

Manuscript Preparation (Instructions for Authors)

  1. The first page of the manuscripts should have the title, the author’s name (s), affiliation, and any necessary footnotes. The author’s addresses must be the institution where the work was done. An authors’ address, if different, should be footnoted.

    2. The papers should have an abstract, introduction, materials and methods, results and discussion, conclusions and references sections.

  2. Manuscripts can be prepared using any word processor. Type area: 11.5 x 15.5 cm. Font: Preferably Times Roman. Font size: Text-11 pt on 15 pt line spacing. Tables, references,footnotes: 9 pt on12 pt line spacing
  3. Figures, tables, and photographs: These have to be referred in the text and leave appropriate space in the text. All terms, abbreviations, text, and symbols must correspond to those in the text.
  4. Figures and lettering should be prepared for 10% reduction. Paste reduced figures in to your copy. If you provide larger originals, please make sure that these are clearly and aesthetically drawn and especially that the lettering is of a size which can be reduced proportionally with the drawing.
  5. Tables should be numbered with Roman numerals, should have a brief title, and a legend.
  6. Photographs: The photographs need to be presented on a separate sheet at their definitive size for the publisher and must not exceed 9cm X 6cm. As the clarity of a printed reproduction depends on the quality of the original, authors areurged to submit the highest quality photographs possible. Colored photographs are not accepted. In photographs, use bars to indicate magnifications.
  7. References : References should be listed alphabetically at the end of the manuscript. Example: Weaver, P.K.(1975). Arch. Microbiol.105,207-216. Use author and year system in the text. Example: Weaver(1975).
  8. It is the responsibility of the individual author to obtain permission to use previously published material. Permission must be obtained from the original copyright owner.