Open Access Policy

Jurnal Bangunan, Konstruksi & Desain (JBKD) is a fully open-access journal, meaning that all content is freely available to users without any charge. Users can read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles or use them for any lawful purpose without asking for prior permission from the publisher or authors, provided they comply with the licensing terms.

Licensing Terms

JBKD applies the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) license to its published articles. Under this license, users are free to:

  • Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
  • Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material for non-commercial purposes.

The following conditions must be met:

  • Attribution: Proper credit must be given to the authors, including details such as the author names, journal name, and DOI.
  • NonCommercial: The material may not be used for commercial purposes.

No Embargo Policy

JBKD does not impose embargo periods; all content is available immediately upon publication. Furthermore, there is no need for users to register to access the journal’s content, ensuring it is easily available to the global community.

Copyright and License

Authors retain the copyright to their works. Upon acceptance, the journal is granted a non-exclusive license to publish and distribute the work under the CC BY-NC license. This license facilitates the broad dissemination of research while protecting the author’s rights and restricting the commercial use of the material without permission.

This open-access model aligns with the Principles of Transparency and Best Practices in Scholarly Publishing, ensuring that the journal’s content is freely accessible to researchers, practitioners, and students worldwide.