Our Palawan 2021

  • Mercury in wild and domesticated fauna around pit lake in Sta. Lourdes, Puerto Princesa City, Philippines
  • Level of implementation of the Republic Act 9147 in the province of Palawan
  • Population Structure and Microhabitat of Dwarf Pygmy Goby, Pandaka pygmaea (Herre, 1927) in Estuarine Rivers in Puerto Princesa City, Philippines

Our Palawan is an open access journal made freely available for researchers, students, and readers from private and government sectors that are interested in the sustainable management, protection and conservation of the natural resources of the Palawan Biosphere Reserve. It is accessible online through the websites of Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (pcsd.gov.ph) and Palawan Knowledge Platform for Biodiversity and Sustainable Development (pkp.pcsd.gov.ph). Hard copies are also available at the PCSD Library. These are also provided to our partner government agencies and academic institutions. The authors and readers can read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of published articles.
The Our Palawan has three (3) major sections: 1) Research and Analysis that features articles that report findings from primary research, from highly analytic to more policy- oriented subjects in the field of socio-economic and environment of the province of Palawan. Articles featured in this section were subjected to a double-blind peer review; 2) Feature Article. Paper or report on certain general subject areas; 3) Forum/Conference Paper. This section features papers related to the review of policies of strategic implications for the province of Palawan and unpublished full papers of presentations in local and international conferences. The Our Palawan also accepts and features brief description of the on-going researches in the Research Bits section and letters to editors.
Papers under Research and Analysis are subjected to double-blind peer review process. It has three stages: (1) primary checking (the Editors make sure that the manuscript complies with the Author’s Guidelines); (2) review by the external reviewers, involving an assessment of its suitability for publication (compatibility with Our Palawan’s aims and scopes, evidence of research, sufficiency of references to the international literature, and scientific soundness); and (3) proofreading and checking whether the article is written in compliance with the Author’s Guidelines.
Submission of Manuscript. For the next issue, submission of manuscripts is now open for acceptance. Manuscripts should comply with the Author’s Guidelines which could be obtained by e-mail from the Editors at pcsdresearch@gmail.com. You may also visit us at EMED, 2F PCSD Building, Sta. Monica Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.
Copyright. The articles for publication should not violate the other author’s rights and copyright, fully or partially, through plagiarism (including self-plagiarism) or inclusion of elements (such as figures and photos) that do not belong to the author and for which no written consent to use is given by the owner. The authors ensure that the paper has not been published or submitted for publication to any other journal and that the research described in the paper is original. The author also assumes full responsibility for the contents, correctness and originality of the paper.

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