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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in Microsoft Word and OpenOffice document file format.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.

Author Guidelines

All manuscripts should be submitted to Bumi Lestari Journal of Environment editorial office by Online Submission at E-Journal portal address: http://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/blje/about/submissions#onlineSubmissions, where author register as Author and/or offered as Reviewer by online. If authors have any problems on the online submission, they can contact Editorial Office at email: blje[at]unud.ac.id.

Two types of manuscripts are acceptable for publication: Original Research Articles and Short Communication (Letters).

Preparation of manuscripts

The manuscript should be concise and easy to read. The Manuscript format as templates in MS Word, according to the guidelines (English guidelines; Bahasa Indonesia guidelines)

Reviewing of manuscripts

Every submitted paper is independently reviewed by at least two peer-reviewers. Decision for publication, amendment, or rejection is based upon their reports/recommendation. If two or more reviewers consider a manuscript unsuitable for publication in this journal, a statement explaining the basis for the decision will be sent to the authors within six until nine months of the submission date.

Revision of manuscripts

Manuscripts sent back to the authors for revision should be returned to the editor without delay. Revised manuscripts can be sent to editorial office through the Online Submission Interface. The revised manuscripts returned later than three months will be considered as new submissions.

Editorial Office of Bumi Lestari Journal of Environment

All correspondences should be sent to the following Editorial Office:

Drs. I Nyoman Wardi, MSi (Deputy Chief Editor) or Abd. Rahman As-syakur (Co Editors Member)

Editorial Office of Bumi Lestari Journal of Environment
Environmental Reserach Center (Pusat Penelitian Lingkungan Hidup - PPLH), Udayana University
Jl. PB Sudirman, Denpasar - 80232, Bali-INDONESIA, Telp.: +62-31-236221, Fax.: +62-31-236180
Email: blje[at]unud.ac.id or blje.unud[at]gmail.com

GUIDELINE FOR ONLINE SUBMISSION

Author should first register as Author and/or is offered as Reviewer through the following address: http://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/blje/about/submissions#onlineSubmissions

Author should fulfil the form as detail as possible where the star marked form must be entered. After all form textbox was filled, Author clicks on "Register" button to proceed the registration. Therefore, Author is brought to online author submission interface where Author should click on "New Submission". In the Start a New Submission section, click on "Click Here: to go to step one of the five-step submission process". The following are five steps in online submission process:

  1. Step 1 - Starting the Submission: Select the appropriate section of journal, i.e. Original Research Articles, Review Article, or Short Communication. Thus, author must check-mark on the submission checklists.
  2. Step 2 - Uploading the Submission: To upload a manuscript to this journal, click Browse on the Upload submission file item and choose the manuscript document file to be submitted, then click Upload button.
  3. Step 3 - Entering Submission's Metadata: In this step, detail authors metadata should be entered including marked corresponding author. After that, manuscript title and abstract must be uploaded by copying the text and paste in the textbox including keywords.
  4. Step 4 - Uploading Supplementary Files: Supplementary file should be uploaded including Covering/Submission Letter, and Signed Copyright Transfer Agreement Form. Therefore, click on Browse button, choose the files, and then click on Upload button.
  5. Step 5 - Confirming the Submission: Author should final check the uploaded manuscript documents in this step. To submit the manuscript to Bumi Lestari Journal of Environment, click Finish Submission button after the documents is true. The corresponding author or the principal contact will receive an acknowledgement by email and will be able to view the submission's progress through the editorial process by logging in to the journal web address site.

After this submission, Author who submit the manuscript will get a confirmation email about the submission. Therefore, Author is able to track his submission status at anytime by logging in to the online submission interface. The submission tracking includes status of manuscript review and editorial process.

Copyright Notice

Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:



  1. All articles published by Bumi Lestari Journal of Environment and Environmental Reseach Center Udayana University are made available under an open access license worldwide immediately. This means everyone has free and unlimited access to the full-text of all articles published in Bumi Lestari Journal of Environment, and everyone is free to re-use the published material given proper accreditation/citation of the original publication. Open access publication is supported by authors' institutes or research funding agency by payment of a comparatively article processing charge for accepted articles (See Author Fees). Bumi Lestari Journal of Environment and Environmental Reseach Center Udayana University publish articles under the Creative Commons Attribution License.

  2. Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.

  3. Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).