About the Journal

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Focus and scope

The Iberoamerican Journal of Bioeconomics and Climate Change (Rev. Iberoam. Bioecon. Climate Change.), Is an online edition published by the College of Postgraduates - Research Line "8" Impact and Mitigation of Climate Change and the National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, León (UNAN-León) / Faculty of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences / Department of Agroecology / Center for Research in Agricultural Sciences and Applied Economics (CICAEA). This journal offers researchers in Agricultural Sciences, Climate Change and related areas a space to publish the results of their research. The journal accepts theoretical or experimental research writings, in scientific article formats, research note, essays. In the Iberoamerican journal of Bioeconomics and Climate Change we consider manuscripts in all the theoretical and applied fields of the productive paths of the Bioeconomy (Exploitation of the resources of biodiversity, Ecointensification, Applications of biotechnology, Biorefineries and Bioproducts, Efficiency of the chain of value, Service Ecosystems, and Energy Efficiency) focused on the variations of climate change.

Vision: It aspires to be a means of academic and professional communication for the university community and the general public, on research topics in the area of agricultural and veterinary sciences, theoretical or experimental. Strengthen knowledge management in the new epistemology of Bioeconomics and Climate Change.
Mission: To promote research in the field of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences, to develop knowledge management in the Bioeconomy and Climate Change, developing competent professionals, capable of demonstrating scientific knowledge of the bioeconomy as a new epistemology of knowledge in conditions adverse population growth and climate variability.
Goals:
1. Publish and disseminate the research work carried out by the teaching staff and students of the Faculty of Agrarian and Veterinary Sciences.
2. Publish the research work carried out by the members of the Bioeconomy and Climate Change Network and the institutions associated with the network.
3.- Promote scientific work in national and foreign authors in the field of Bioeconomics Sciences and Climate Change.
4. Disseminate information produced for national and international scientific congresses, conferences, meetings and symposia and any scientific event in order to Bioeconomics and Climate Change
Target Audience: The magazine is aimed at professionals, teachers, students, and researchers who are interested in updating their knowledge through the results obtained in research projects in the different areas of Agrarian and Veterinary Sciences.

Brief history of the Journal

Journal History

The Iberoamerican magazine of Bioeconomics and Climate Change was born in 2014, as a product of the CYTED Network of Bioeconomics and Climate Change (REBICAMCLI), with the aim of disseminating research on the topic of Bioeconomy and Climate Change as a new Epistemology of the Economy where the productive paths focused on the variations of climate change are considered. It is an initiative administered by the Colegio de Postgraduados de México with the leader of the LPI 8 of the Tabasco Campus and UNAN León with the Center for Research in Agricultural Sciences and Applied Economics. The REBICAMCLI Network is made up of the research centers EFIUCO Spain, CATIE Bolivia, the UES of El Salvador, UNAN Léon and INETER for Nicaragua, the CURLA of Honduras, the College of Postgraduates of Mexico, the CIEDA of the UCR Costa Rica, Colombia, Cuba with the ITG. For more information visit the Web http://rebicamcli.unanleon.edu.ni/.

Arbitration system

Peer review process

Each document will be refereed with external peers and with a type of blind peer review online by at least two experts (as) designated (external reviewers) by the Academic Editor. Only original and unpublished writings in Spanish or English are accepted and that have not been proposed in other journals and that their evaluation is in progress. Strict peer review: A careful selection will be made for relevance and importance. The two evaluation and support bodies, the Editorial Board and the International Scientific Committee (see inside cover) have recognized world-class experts. Stages of manuscript processing: In the first phase, the manuscripts that follow our scope and format guidelines are sent to three external reviewers to the editorial branch or academic editors, who make recommendations for their improvement or qualify as unacceptable. In the second phase, the author is sent to make corrections. In the third stage the academic editor checks if the improvements were made. In the fourth stage, the technical editorial team makes the layout where it is corrected by our staff and returned with instructions to prepare the final version for editing or publication. The Editorial Board has the last word on acceptance.

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Open Access Statement

The Iberoamerican Journal of Bioeconomics and Climate Change (Rev. Iberoam. Bioecon. Climate Change.), Is a fully open access journal, since all articles are available on the Internet for all readers immediately after publication in the months of July and December. All users have free access to the research articles published in the Journal (Rev. Iberoam. Bioecon. Climatic Change), free of charge, globally, without space restrictions. Open access allows greater visibility and readership of the contributions published in (Rev. Iberoam. Bioecon. Climate Change.), In addition to streamlining the publication process.

It is important to mention that the authors retain at all times their copyright on their published contributions. Copyright policies assume the condition of citation of the author or authors of any content reproduced in whole or in part, provided that it does not seek commercial purposes; Thus, the intellectual property of the author (s) and of the National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, Leon is recognized as the publishing entity and the College of Graduates as a founding associated entity.

The Journal (Rev. Iberoam. Bioecon. Climate Change.) Does not request payment from the authors for the editorial process or for publication, nor from readers for access to the scientific information found on the digital platform.

The only conditions that are required when granting the attribution license called CC-BY-NC-SA are:

The Magazine (Rev. Iberoam. Bioecon. Cambio Clim.), Must be clearly identified as the owner of the copyright of the original publication; and

All derivative works must be published and distributed under the same open access license that is granted in the original publication.

Most titles are in open access under a Creative Commons (CC) license. The publications of the Open Access Repository require conditions for the use of its content. The aforementioned conditions are explained below:

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Adoption of code of ethics

Statement of ethics

Ethical Statement and Bad Publishing Practice

The publication of research and methodological works after being subjected to peer review (double blind) is the essential model of our magazine "Iberoamerican Journal of Bioeconomy and Climate Change". (Rev. iberoam. Bioecon. Climatic change.) Journal of Iberoamerican Journal of Bioeconomy and Climate Change).

Our ethical regulation is based on COPE's Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors.

The director and deputy directors of (Rev. iberoam. Bioecon. Climate change.) Are responsible for deciding which of the articles sent to the magazine that will be finally published. The editor and deputy directors may be guided by the policies of the Editorial Board and Scientific Council of the journal and limited by current legal requirements, such as those related to defamation, copyright infringement and plagiarism. The editor may consult with other editors or reviewers in making this decision. An editor should always evaluate manuscripts for their intellectual content regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, ethnicity, national origin, or the authors' political philosophy.

The editor and all editorial staff should not disclose information about a manuscript submitted to anyone other than the appropriate author, reviewers, potential reviewers, other editorial advisers, and the section editor, if applicable.

Disclosure and conflict of interest: Unpublished materials contained in a submitted manuscript should not be used by any member of the editorial team for their own research without the express written consent of the author.

Reviewers for (Rev. iberoam. Bioecon. Climate change) help editors make the decision to publish a submitted manuscript. Reviewers are required to treat the manuscript received for reviewing confidentially and should not use the information obtained through peer review as a personal advantage. Reviewers should not consider giving up the review of manuscripts in which they have a conflict of interest with any of the authors, companies or institutions related to the document. Reviews must be carried out objectively. Personal criticism of the author or authors is inappropriate. The referees must express their points of view clearly, with supporting arguments. Reviewers, if applicable, should identify relevant published papers on the topic that have not been cited by the authors. Any statement that an observation, derivation, or arguments had been previously used in other works must be accompanied by the corresponding mention. Any reviewer or reader can and should draw the editor's attention to any substantial similarity or overlap between the manuscript in question and any other published document of which they are aware.

All persons listed as authors must meet certain requirements to receive such a name. Each author must have participated to a sufficient degree to assume public responsibility for the content of the work. One or more authors must be responsible or take charge of the entire work, from the start of the work until the article has been published. In order to grant someone the author's credit, it is necessary to rely solely on their essential contribution in relation to: 1) the conception and design of the study, or collection of the data, or the analysis and interpretation of the same; 2) the writing of the article or the critical revision of a substantial part of its intellectual content; and 3) final approval of the version to be published. Requirements 1, 2 and 3 will have to be fulfilled simultaneously. Participation exclusively in obtaining funds or in data collection or general supervision of the research group does not justify authorship. The directors of the journals may request the authors to describe the participation of each one of them and this information may be published. The rest of the people who contribute to the work and who are not the authors should be mentioned in the acknowledgments section. Increasingly, multicenter trials are being carried out that are attributed to a corporate author. In these cases, all the members of the group who appear as authors must fully satisfy the authorship criteria mentioned above. Group members who do not meet these criteria should be mentioned, with their permission, in the acknowledgments section. The order of the authors will depend on the decision taken jointly by the co-authors. In any case, the authors must be able to explain it. Authors should ensure that they have written original works. When authors use materials that are not their own, the sources must be duly cited. Any attempt at plagiarism will be followed by rejection of the submitted manuscript or, if it has not been previously detected, exclusion from publication and replacement of the reference by “Retired due to plagiarism”. Authors should not present the same work or describe basically the same research in more than one journal. Submission of the same manuscript to more than one journal constitutes unethical behavior for publication, unless otherwise specified.

Obviously racist or sexist content, or any other that violates the fundamental rights of people, will not be accepted.

Errors in Published Works: When an author discovers a significant error or inaccuracy in his / her own published work, it is the author's obligation to promptly notify the editor of the magazine or publisher and cooperate with the publisher to retract or correct the document.

Plagiarism detection

Plagiarism detection policy

Rev. Iberoam. Bioecon. Climate Change Verify the originality of the content presented before publication: In the editor's review and in the peer review. The editor / reviewer committee selects questionable segments (phrases, sentences, and paragraphs) from the original document received and, by copying, pastes it into the search engine window to detect plagiarism. If four or less literal expressions equal to those that appear in another publication are detected, the article is returned to the author for its correct citation, if the number is higher, the article will be considered as not meeting the originality criteria. Once the author of the article has been notified of the non-compliance with originality, and the latter will request in writing the editorial committee that will make the improvements corresponding to the document, they will be authorized only once, make the improvements and continue to fail to meet the criteria of originality. will reject.

As a third mechanism for verifying originality, the editorial committee will recommend the authors of the articles submitted to carry out an “auto-plagiarism” assessment prior to submission. Rev. Iberoam magazine. Bioecon. Climate Change recommends the committee of editors, evaluators and authors to use tools to detect plagiarism based on computer programs created for this purpose and freely accessible.

Among the recommended programs are:

Viper. http://www.scanmyessay.com/viperdownload.php

Plagiarism. http://plagiarisma.net/es/

The editors, evaluators and authors, may use other programs to detect plagiarism, for this they must notify the director of edition and publication of the magazine, the name of the program, URL, if it is freely available or commercial.

Similarly, a review of the bibliographic references is made in the Crossref Query Services Account Request Form to verify and add the DOI to each of the references.

Use of interoperability protocols

The Iberoamerican Journal of Bioeconomy and Climate Change (Rev. Iberoam. Bioecon. Climate Change.) Incorporates the OAI-PMH (Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting) interoperability protocol, which allows it to be collected by other distribution systems. OAI-PMH Address:

http://revista.unanleon.edu.ni/index.php/REBICAMCLI/oai

Digital preservation policies

All the content of the journal (Rev. Iberoam. Bioecon. Cambio Clim.) (Past and present editions) are preserved not only in the digital repositories of the National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, Leon, but are also stored in the cloud through of paid subscriptions in Dropbox and Google Drive. (Rev. Iberoam. Bioecon. Cambio Clim.) Uses the LOCKSS system to create an archive system distributed among collaborating libraries, allowing them to create permanent archives of the journal for conservation and restoration purposes.

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Rev. Iberoam magazine. Bioecon. Cambio Clim., Is a biannual and refereed publication of the Colegio de Postgraduados de Mexico, Campus Tabasco and The National Autonomous University Nicaragua, Leon. Faculty of Agrarian and Veterinary Sciences. Being the official dates of publication the months of July and December.

In each article that is finally published, the date of receipt and the date of publication (the date of final acceptance) will be stated. It will be ensured that the maximum difference between these dates does not exceed 45 days.

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