Plagiarism Policy

Plagiarism is the practice of copying and then presenting existing results, data, or ideas without accurate citation or referencing or permission from the original publisher. All submitted articles will be initially screened using the Turnitin to check plagiarism using a similarity index. The papers submitted to Jurnal Pembangunan Alam Lestari (Indonesian Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development) must have a similarity level of less than 15%. The articles having >15% similarity index will be rejected without further peer-review. The authors are then advised to revise and resubmit the manuscript. No plagiarism and no fraudulent data will be tolerated in this journal.