Natural Environment Research Council
Funder Information
Funder Name
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) [English]
Funder URLs
https://nerc.ukri.org/ [English]
Identifiers
- FundRef DOI: 10.13039/501100000270
- ROR ID: https://ror.org/02b5d8509
Country
Group Memberships
Requires Open Access Archiving
Requirement
Natural Environment Research Council requires Open Access Archiving
What to archive
Peer-reviewed publications
Publication version
Author's final version (Required)
When to archive
At the earliest possible opportunity
Permitted Embargo
6 months
Where to archive
- Any appropriate repository
- Named repository
Named Repositories
OA Archiving Licence
CC BY-NC [applies to all]
Archiving Conditions
Authors are encouraged to retain the copyright of their publications
Special Conditions
NERC ncourages articles to be deposited with a Creative Commons Attribution License, RCUK policy requires that the manuscript is made available without restriction on non‐commercial re‐use. The policy does not specify a particular licence, and the requirement can be met by use of the Creative Commons Attribution non‐commercial licence
Requires Open Access Publishing
Requirement
Natural Environment Research Council requires Open Access Publishing
Where to publish
- as an article with immediate paid-for open access (Optional)
- in a peer-reviewed open access journal (Optional)
OA Publishing Licence
- CC BY [applies if an OA fee is paid]
- CC BY [applies when an OA journal]
Conditions
- Publisher must allow immediate deposit of the published version of the article in any repository
- Costs of open access publication may be reimbursed by this funder
Special Conditions
Open Access fees may be reimbursed via block grants to institutions
General Open Access Policy
Effective for all current projects from:
1 April 2013
Effective for all new projects from:
1 April 2013
Earlier compliance encouraged.
Yes
Application scope
Applies to all fully or partly funded projects
Policy Links
- UKRI Policy on Open Access [Policy]: https://www.ukri.org/funding/information-for-award-holders/open-access/
- UKRI Policy on Open Access and Supporting Guidance [Guide/FAQ]: https://www.ukri.org/funding/information-for-award-holders/open-access/open-access-policy/
- UKRI Policy on Open Access Frequently Asked Questions [Guide/FAQ]: https://www.ukri.org/files/funding/oa/oa-faqs-pdf/
- Open access block grants [Guide/FAQ]: https://www.ukri.org/funding/information-for-award-holders/open-access/open-access-policy/open-access-block-grants/
- Research Outputs - open access [Statement]: https://nerc.ukri.org/research/funded/outputs/
Requires Open Data Archiving
Requirement
Natural Environment Research Council requires Open Data Archiving
Types of Data
- Research Data
- Associated Metadata
When to archive
Within a reasonable time after completion of the work
Where to archive
Named repository (Required )
Named Repositories
Effective for all new projects from
1 January 2011
Data Access Cost
Costs of access provision may be recovered on a not-for-profit basis.
Special Conditions
All NERC Data Centres promote open access., Since June 2012, all application must have outline data management plans and agree a full data management with a NERC Data Centre on start of grant., Access to data deposited to a NERC Data Centre can be embargoed for exclusive use of originating researchers for up to 2 years from the end of data collection,, Re-use of data must acknowledge originator of data in any publication or derived work, Archiving of data must occur as soon as data are complete or at the end of the grant
Policy links
Record Information
ID
726
Date Created
23 January 2013 12:29:51 UTC
Last Modified
11 February 2021 18:08:40 UTC