License
License Policy
Historical License (Until 31 December 2020)
The Journal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning (DRArch) was published as an Open Access journal under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0) until 31 December 2020. This license permitted readers to copy and redistribute the material for non-commercial purposes only, provided that appropriate credit was given to the author(s) and the journal.
Current License (From 1 January 2021 Onward)
Beginning 1 January 2021, DRArch adopted the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) . 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), and use the content for any purpose, including commercial use, as long as proper credit is given to the author(s) and the original publication in DRArch.
This transition reflects DRArch’s commitment to full Open Access and the global dissemination of scientific knowledge. The CC BY 4.0 license promotes the unrestricted sharing and reuse of scholarly content, enabling transparency, accessibility, and broader impact across disciplines.
Creative Commons License Notice
All articles published in DRArch since 2021 are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) . This license allows unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original author(s) and the source are credited.
© Author(s). This article is published by the Journal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning (DRArch) under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
Archiving and Accessibility
DRArch encourages authors to deposit the final published version (Version of Record) of their articles in institutional or subject repositories, as well as other trusted open-access platforms. Authors may also share their work on personal or academic websites (such as ResearchGate, Academia.edu, or institutional pages), provided that a citation and DOI link to the original publication in DRArch is included.
Through this license and archiving policy, DRArch ensures that all published research remains per
