Welcome to CSPRD Global Publishing for Open Access Publications

CSPRD Global Publishing

 Center for Sustainable Progress and Research Dynamics, is pleased to highlight sustainable solutions for contemporary issues and challenges in emerging, developing, and developed countries. The focus is on social and behavioral sciences, sciences, engineering, and technology through open access publications of peer-reviewed research journals, edited books, and conference proceedings. The journals published by CSPRD Global Publishing are independently managed by the Editorial Board of respective journals and follow open access copyright and licensing policy (CC-BY-NC 4.0 International) to make your research more visible and accessible immediately upon publication.

CSPRD Global Publishing Policies

CSPRD Global Publishing

 Center for Sustainable Progress and Research Dynamics, follows a core set of policies that guide its publication activities spanning journals, conference proceedings, and other scholarly academic material. Below is a brief overview of these policies:

Copyright and Licensing Policy

All journals, conference proceedings, and academic books published by CSPRD Global Publishing are licensed and copyrighted under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. The CSPRD team strongly believes that this license will lead to higher visibility of your research, ensuring that you retain copyright while contributing to societal, economic, and research development with sustainable solutions.

Authors submitting and publishing with CSPRD Global Publishing retain the copyright to their work and grant the journal the right to publish their research under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International license. This license allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon their work for non-commercial purposes, provided that proper citation of the authors, journal name, and publisher is maintained.

Access Policy

All content published by CSPRD Global Publishing follows an open access policy (CC-BY-NC 4.0 International), allowing users to freely download materials without paywalls or subscription fees. CSPRD Global Publishing operates under a Green Open Access model, meaning that neither authors nor readers are required to pay any Article Processing Charges (APCs) or Subscription Charges.

Review Policy

All content published by CSPRD Global Publishing undergoes a rigorous double-blind peer-review process conducted by subject experts prior to publication. CSPRD Global Publishing is committed to ethical publishing practices and adheres to the guidelines of the journals.

Revenue Sources

CSPRD Global Publishing is a registered private organization under SECP, Government of Pakistan. It sustains its financial independence through various means, including:

  • Support from its parent organization, Center for Sustainable Progress and Research Dynamics.
  • Offering published authors the option to purchase 5 reprints of the journal issue for USD 150 (including courier charges).
  • Revenue from advertising and consultancy services.
  • Donations to CSPRD.

Advertising Policy

CSPRD only accepts advertisements from academically relevant institutions and events on its website and during CSPRD Global Publishing events.

Archiving Policy

Authors are allowed to archive pre-prints, post-prints, or the publisher’s version/PDF of their work. Self-archiving is allowed with zero embargo periods, and no permission is required from the publisher.

Publication Ethics

CSPRD Global Publishing strictly adheres to the ethical guidelines for scholarly publications, following the framework provided by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan.