The Journal of Occupational Health, Risk Management and Safety (JOHRMS)--ONLINE ISSN:  3121-8806-is a peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal published by the Department of Environmental Management, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, University of Calabar, Nigeria. The journal provides a credible platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research, critical reviews, and best practices in occupational health, risk assessment, workplace safety, and environmental management across industrial, rural, and urban sectors — particularly within Africa and other developing regions.
JOHRMS seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and practical implementation by featuring high-impact contributions that address workplace safety, environmental hazards, public health risks, and sustainable occupational practices. The journal strongly encourages evidence-based papers that support policy formulation, regulatory improvements, and capacity building for safer and healthier environments.

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ANNOUNCEMENT: 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria

2026-08-25

Call for Abstracts and Full Papers

The Faculty of Environmental Sciences, University of Calabar, invites students, lecturers, environmental professionals, researchers and members of the general public to participate in its 2nd International Conference scheduled for 2nd–3rd October 2026.

Conference Theme

“MAN AND THE ENVIRONMENT: INTERACTIONS, IMPACTS AND PATHWAYS TO SUSTAINABILITY”

Date and Venue

Date: 2nd and 3rd October 2026
Venue: Cross River Community Hall, beside ASUU Secretariat, University of Calabar.

Conference Sub-Themes

  1. Human Environment, Systems, Governance and Policy.
  2. Land, Agriculture, Water & Ecosystems.
  3. Urbanization, Built Environment & Population.
  4. Energy, Resources, Pollution & Environmental Health.
  5. Climate Change, Education & Environmental Economics.
  6. Digital Innovation, Geospatial Technologies and Creative Arts.

Abstract and Full Paper Guidelines

  • Abstract: Maximum of 250 words.
  • The submission should include the title, author(s), affiliation, background, method, results and conclusion.
  • Abstracts and full papers, with the abstract included, should be submitted to tesconf24@gmail.com.
  • Language: English.
  • Format: Microsoft Word (MS Word).
  • Full paper limit: 10 pages.

Key Dates

KEY DATE

DATE

Call opens

9 June 2026

Abstract submission deadline

30 July 2026, 11:59 pm WAT

Abstract/paper acceptance

1–16 August 2026

Final notification to all authors

26 August 2026

Presenter registration deadline

15 August 2026

Conference date

2nd and 3rd October 2026

Conference Registration Fees

CATEGORY

FEE

Virtual Participants

₦20,000

Conference Fee

₦35,000

International Participation

$50

Special Features

Lead panel discussions by key experts on the conference theme.

Conference Benefits

  • Certificate of participation/attendance.
  • Book of Proceedings.
  • Well-conceived and researched papers may have prospects for publication in selected journals, including:
  • Journal of Environmental Sciences and Built Environment Research.
  • World Environment Journal.
  • African Journal of Geography and Environmental Science.

Invitation

Students, lecturers, environmental professionals and the general public are cordially invited to submit their papers and attend the conference. Well-conceived and researched papers are invited from all disciplines.

Conference Leadership and Contacts

Prof. Offiong E. Offiong
Vice Chancellor,
University of Calabar

Prof. Francis I. Okpiliya
Dean, Faculty of Environmental Sciences,
University of Calabar

Prof. Mrs. Elizabeth Andrew-Essien
Chairman LOC
+2348023903999

Dr. Ekpe, Ittia Augustine
Secretary LOC
+2347039542693

Payment Account Details

Account Name

Account Number

Bank

FES Conference

0390161432

Ecobank

For abstract and full-paper submissions: tesconf24@gmail.com

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CALL FOR PAPERS: Journal of Occupational Health, Risk Management and Safety (JOHRMS), Volume 1, Issue 2 – January-March , 2026 Edition

2025-11-29

CALL FOR PAPERS Journal of Occupational Health, Risk Management and Safety (JOHRMS)

Volume 1, Issue 2 – January-March, 2026 Edition (ONLINE ISSN:  3121-8806)

The Editorial Board of the Journal of Occupational Health, Risk Management and Safety (JOHRMS), Department of Environmental Management, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar, kindly invites authors, researchers, academics, practitioners, and postgraduate students to submit original articles for publication in Volume 1, Issue 2.

JOHRMS is a focused on Occupational Health, Risk management, Work Safety and other related areas. It is strictly peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of:

  • Occupational and environmental health

  • Workplace safety practices and technologies

  • Industrial hygiene and hazard control

  • Risk assessment and risk communication

  • Environmental management and sustainability

  • Public health, epidemiology, and toxicology

  • Safety policy, regulation, and compliance

  • Industrial psychology and human factors

Manuscript Types Accepted
  • Original Research Articles

  • Review Articles

  • Case Studies

  • Technical Notes

  • Short Communications

  • Policy Papers and Professional Commentaries

 

 

Call for Manuscripts

2025-06-22

Journal of Occupational Health, Risk Management and Safety (JOHRMS) is now accepting manuscript submissions for its Maiden Edition. (ONLINE ISSN:  3121-8806)  

Vol. 1 No. 3 (2026): Journal of Occupational Health, Risk Management and Safety (JULY -DECEMBER 2026 ISSUE)

Published: 2026-09-01

DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/johrms.vol1no3.86
DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/johrms.vol1no3.87
DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/johrms.vol1no3.88
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Journal of Occupational Health, Risk Management and Safety (JOHRMS)
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Department of Environmental Management
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
University of Calabar
Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria