Open Access Policy

Sustainable Aquatic Research (SAquaRes) adheres to the Budapest Open Access Initiative and defines its Open Access policy according to the definition developed in the original BOAI.

SAquaRes aims to promote the development of global Open Access to scientific information and research.

SAquaRes articles are Open Access articles, published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 (CC BY-NC) License.

Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercial (CC BY-NC). Allows users to: distribute and copy the article; create extracts, abstracts, and other revised versions, adaptations or derivative works of or from an article (such as a translation); include in a collective work (such as an anthology); and text or data mine the article. These uses are permitted only for non-commercial purposes, and provided the user: gives appropriate credit to the author(s) (with a link to the formal publication through the relevant DOI); includes a link to the license; indicates if changes were made; and does not represent the author(s) as endorsing the adaptation of the article or modify the article in such a way as to damage the authors' honor or reputation.

Please also visit the given links below for more information about the Budapest Open Access Initiative.

https://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/read

https://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/boai-10-recommendations

https://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/boai15-1

Repository policy

Sustainable Aquatic Research (SAquaRes) has a policy that allows authors to submit all versions of their articles (Submitted, Accepted or Published) to any institutional or other repository they prefer without any embargo period.