Edtorial Meeting 2006/09/04

• Subject
  • CEJ Editorial Meeting
• Date
  • September 4, 2006
• Location
  • San Diego
• Attendance
  • Y. Goda, A. Okayasu, M. Larson, H. Tanaka, H. Yokoki, I. Nistor, R. Cox, J. Melby, N. Mori. J. Hsu, T. Shibayama

1. Increase number of submission

• Increase topic of subject as beach restoration (JH)
• Young researcher Award with travel expense for conference (RC)
• AD for US to be well known (JM)
• Link CEJ web site to ASCE or COPRI and etc. (IN)
• Send email to ICCE attendance (YG)
• Ask WSPC people to effective display at the conference (JS)
• Putting information of forthcoming paper (NM)

2. Increase quality of paper

• Check the quality of published journal by the individual editors (TS, YG)
• Read and put correct order of papers in special issue. The preface should be referred all information of papers. (JS)

3. Refine Review Process

• Show statistics of accepted paper categorized by research subject (JS)
• Show statistics from submission to publication
• Transparent review process for authors (NM)

    -> making web site for review process (by NM)

4. Special Issue

• Topic: storm surge, structure, real project, life cycle assessment

    and combination of two of them

5. ETC

• New coming IAHR Asian journal (HT)

   -> talk with WSPC (by TS)