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Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (NHESS) and its discussion forum Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences Discussions (NHESSD) are open access. Open access is the free immediate access to, and unrestricted reuse of, original works of all types by any user. Therefore, all content of NHESS and NHESSD is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) and authors retain copyright.
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NHESS and its discussion forum adhere to high ethical standards which are summarized in the journal's publication ethics. In order to warrant integrity of the published works, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences also has a clear policy on competing interests.
To improve the traceability and reproducibility of the presented works, NHESS has implemented a data policy. Data and other underlying or related material having a digital object identifier (DOI) can also be displayed in the article's asset tab.
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