1、该刊只有国际刊号！

2、投稿方式：在线投稿。

3、官网网址（主办单位官网信息）：

https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/information-geography

4、投稿系统：

https://www.editorialmanager.com/infgeo/default2.aspx

5、主办单位相关网址：

http://dky.njnu.edu.cn/info/1056/14128.htm

6、出刊日期：半年刊，每年6月，11月出版。

7、官网信息：2027年12月31日之前提交的文章免收文章处理费。

2025年6月10日星期二

Guide for authors

【官网信息】

About the journal

Aims and scope

Information

Geography is a refereed, international journal aimed to serve as the

focal point for the studies of information geography and environment to

advance the understanding of human-land relationships and promote

sustainable development. Information Geography concentrates on the

studies of information space and information elements, and the

connections and mechanisms among physical, human, and information space.

Information

Geography aims to publish cross-cutting and high-quality original

research from a broad range of Geography, Environment, Sustainability,

and Computer and Geosciences, and welcomes the submissions that advance

geo-technological innovation, or utilize the geo-techniques and

modelling methods to study various phenomena in physical, human, and

information space. Topics, include but are not limited to, the

following:

Climate change

Earth surface system

Environmental science

Environmental and ecological technology

Geographic and environmental applications

Geographic big data

Geographic modelling and simulation

Geoscience science

GIS and remote sensing

Informatic environment, resources, and disasters

Natural resource management

Regional information geography

Sustainable development goals

Social-ecological-technical systems

Time geography

Where science

Urban science

Special

attention will be given to interdisciplinary research across physical,

human and information systems and frontier researches that address

today’s most pressing issues. Our mission is to establish an influential

communication platform among scientists, modelers, policymakers,

stakeholders, and professionals from academia and industry, and inform

strategic decision-making to achieve sustainable development.

Article types

The journal welcomes manuscript submissions in the form of Full Length Article, Review, Short Communication, and Data.

Peer review

This

journal follows a review process. Your submission will initially be

assessed by our editors to determine suitability for publication in this

journal. If your submission is deemed suitable, it will typically be

sent to a minimum of two reviewers for an independent expert assessment

of the scientific quality. The decision as to whether your article is

accepted or rejected will be taken by our editors.

Read more about peer review.

Our editors are not involved in making decisions about papers which:

they have written themselves.

have been written by family members or colleagues.

relate to products or services in which they have an interest.

Any

such submissions will be subject to the journal's usual procedures and

peer review will be handled independently of the editor involved and

their research group. Read more about editor duties.

Authors

may submit a formal appeal request to the editorial decision, provided

the it meets the requirements and follows the procedure outlined in

Elsevier’s Appeal Policy. Only one appeal per submission will be

considered and the appeal decision will be final.

Special issues and article collections

The

peer review process for special issues and article collections follows

the same process as outlined above for regular submissions, except, a

guest editor may send the submissions out to the reviewers and may

recommend a decision to the journal editor. The journal editor oversees

the peer review process of all special issues and article collections to

ensure the high standards of publishing ethics and responsiveness are

respected and is responsible for the final decision regarding acceptance

or rejection of articles.

Open access

We refer you to our open access information page to learn about open access options for this journal.

Ethics and policies

Ethics in publishing

Authors must follow ethical guidelines stated in Elsevier's Publishing Ethics Policy.

Submission declaration

When authors submit an article to an Elsevier journal it is implied that:

the

work described has not been published previously except in the form of a

preprint, an abstract, a published lecture, academic thesis or

registered report. See our policy on multiple, redundant or concurrent

publication.

the article is not under consideration for publication elsewhere.

the

article's publication is approved by all authors and tacitly or

explicitly by the responsible authorities where the work was carried

out.

if

accepted, the article will not be published elsewhere in the same form,

in English or in any other language, including electronically, without

the written consent of the copyright-holder.

To verify compliance with our journal publishing policies, we may check your manuscript with our screening tools.

Authorship

All authors should have made substantial contributions to all of the following:

The conception and design of the study, or acquisition of data, or analysis and interpretation of data.

Drafting the article or revising it critically for important intellectual content.

Final approval of the version to be submitted.

Authors

should appoint a corresponding author to communicate with the journal

during the editorial process. All authors should agree to be accountable

for all aspects of the work to ensure that the questions related to the

accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately

investigated and resolved.

Changes to authorship

The

editors of this journal generally will not consider changes to

authorship once a manuscript has been submitted. It is important that

authors carefully consider the authorship list and order of authors and

provide a definitive author list at original submission.

The policy of this journal around authorship changes:

All authors must be listed in the manuscript and their details entered into the submission system.

Any

addition, deletion or rearrangement of author names in the authorship

list should only be made prior to acceptance, and only if approved by

the journal editor.

Requests

to change authorship should be made by the corresponding author, who

must provide the reason for the request to the journal editor with

written confirmation from all authors, including any authors being added

or removed, that they agree with the addition, removal or

rearrangement.

All

requests to change authorship must be submitted using this form.

Requests which do not comply with the instructions outlined in the form

will not be considered.

Only

in exceptional circumstances will the journal editor consider the

addition, deletion or rearrangement of authors post acceptance.

Publication of the manuscript may be paused while a change in authorship request is being considered.

Any

authorship change requests approved by the journal editor will result

in a corrigendum if the manuscript has already been published.

Any

unauthorised authorship changes may result in the rejection of the

article, or retraction, if the article has already been published.

Declaration of competing interests

All

authors must disclose any financial and personal relationships with

other people or organizations that could inappropriately influence or

bias their work. Examples of potential competing interests include:

Employment

Consultancies

Stock ownership

Honoraria

Paid expert testimony

Patent applications or registrations

Grants or any other funding

Affiliation with the journal as an Editor or Advisory Board Member

The declarations tool should always be completed.

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