International Journal of Disaster Risk Management (IJDRM) - ISSN (printed) 2620-2662, ISSN (online) 2620-2786

About the Journal

International Journal of Disaster Risk Management (IJDRM) is a double-blind peer-reviewed (twice a year), open-access, international journal, that serves all aspects of disaster studies, policy, and management. It provides a platform for academics, policymakers, and practitioners to publish high-quality research and practice concerning natural disasters and hazards (earthquakes, landslides, volcanic eruptions, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, tsunamis, cyclones, wildfires, pandemics, etc.), man-made (anthropogenic) disasters (civil disorder, terrorism, war, biological/chemical threat, cyber-attacks, hazardous materials, industrial accidents, technological failures, etc), complex political emergencies, and global crises.

The publisher is the Scientific-Professional Society for Disaster Risk Management, Belgrade, Serbia - link. The founder of the journal is Professor Dr Vladimir M. Cvetković from the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Security Studies - link

ISSN (printed edition) 2620-2662, ISSN (electronic edition) 2620-2786, UDC: 614.8.069

Journal Abbreviation - Int. J. Disaster Risk Manag.

Brochure about International Journal of Disaster Risk Management - link, and Booklet about International Journal of Disaster Risk Management - link.

Submission of the articles doesn't involve article processing charges (APCs) or submission charges.

The journal crosses and affects interdisciplinary boundaries to promote communication, collaboration, and teamwork between professions and disciplines to avoid (prevention) or to limit (mitigation and preparedness) the adverse impacts of hazards, within the broad context of sustainable development. The journal encourages the interchange of ideas and experiences, to decrease the risk of disasters and build community resilience within the context of sustainable development and planetary boundaries.

This is an open-access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. 

Keywords

Disasters,  disaster risk management, natural disaster, technological disaster, emergency situations, crisis management, theory and practice, mitigation, preparedness, hazards, policy, natural, complex, emergencies, political, aid, relief, developing, humanitarian, field, reports, refugee, journal, research, analysis, review.

Abstracting and Indexing Information

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  • ICI Journals Master List database - link
  • Sherpa Romeo - link
  • ERIH PLUS (European Reference Index for the Humanities or ERIH) - link
  • CEOOL (Central and Eastern European Online Library) - link
  • Dimensions  - link
  • National Library of Serbia - COBISS.SR-ID - 275644172 - link
  • Crossref - link
  • ROAD – Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources - link
  • Fatcat - link
  • Google Scholar Citations - link

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This journal permits and encourages authors to post items submitted to the journal on personal websites or institutional repositories both before and after publication while providing bibliographic details that credit, if applicable, its publication in this journal. International Journal of Disaster Risk Management (IJDRM) allows authors to deposit the publisher's version/PDF in an institutional repository, research gate, Academia.edu, and non-commercial subject-based repositories, or to publish it on the Author's website (including social networking sites), and/or departmental website, at any time after publication in compliance with the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial – NoDerrivatives 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). The Publisher's copyright and source must be acknowledged and a link must be made to the article's DOI (HTML link).

Aims and scope

The journal will cover all aspects of disaster risk management from a global perspective, including but not limited to:

  • Disaster and crisis management theory and practice,
  • Risk awareness and assessment,
  • Hazard and vulnerability analysis,
  • Knowledge development including education, training, research, and information on disasters,
  • Public commitment and institutional frameworks, including organizational, policy, legislation, and community action,
  • Disaster prevention, mitigation, response, recovery planning, policies,  and implementation,
  • Promotes the interchange of ideas between practitioners, policy-makers, and academics.

 Submission Process

 Authors are kindly invited to submit their formatted full papers. All paper submissions will be blind peer-reviewed and evaluated based on originality, research content, correctness, relevance to the conference, and readability (reviewer form). Please read the complete submission and formatting guidelines before submitting your paper.

Please, use the template for writing the article - link and guidelines for contributors - link

Papers that are not adapted to the form will be rejected.

You can submit your paper through the following -  Link or send it via email  - ijodrm@gmail.com; and disaster.risk.management.serbia@gmail.com if you have a problem with the online platform.

 Length of paper

There are no restrictions on paper length! We strongly encourage authors to present their experimental and theoretical findings with utmost thoroughness.

Announcements

International Journal of Disaster Risk Management has passed the evaluation process positively and is indexed in J-Gate

2024-01-12

Dear Sir/Madam,

We are delighted to inform you that the "International Journal of Disaster Risk Management (ISSN: 2620-2786, 2620-2662)" has successfully passed the evaluation and is now indexed in the J-Gate.

J-Gate is the most comprehensive database & gateway to access research information from over 56 Million journal articles with access to 11 Million Full Text articles covering multiple subject domains. 1. All journals are indexed cover to cover with each article having links to full text. 2. Articles carry author email addresses for the researchers to connect with them. 3. Customized platform for configuring library subscribed journal and user favorite journals. 4. Unified platform to discover all subscribed journals through a single interface

This is a significant achievement for our team and a testament to our dedicated efforts. We extend our gratitude to everyone who contributed! 

We continue with passion to deliver relevant and high-quality research in the field of disaster risk management. Stay tuned for more exciting updates! 

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Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr Vladimir M. Cvetković - link

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Current Issue

Vol. 5 No. 2 (2023): International Journal of Disaster Risk Management (IJDRM)
					View Vol. 5 No. 2 (2023): International Journal of Disaster Risk Management (IJDRM)

Published papers: 1) Raised Under Bad Stars: Negotiating a Culture of Disaster Preparedness; 2) Social Capitals and Earthquake: A Study of Different Districts of Tehran, Iran; 3) Water Crisis in the Rangamati Hill District of Bangladesh: A Case Study on Indigenous Community; 4) Anticipated Role of Bangladesh Police in Disaster Management Based on the Contribution of Bangladesh Police during the Pandemic COVID 19; 5) A Predictive Model of Community Disaster Resilience based on Social Identity Influences (MODERSI); 6) Hazard risk evaluation of COVID-19: A case study

Published: 2023-12-31

Articles

  • Raised Under Bad Stars: Negotiating a culture of disaster preparedness

    Daniel Starosta
    1-16
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.18485/ijdrm.2023.5.2.1
  • Social capitals and earthquake: A Study of different districts of Tehran, Iran

    Maryam Zareian
    17-28
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.18485/ijdrm.2023.5.2.2
  • Water Crisis in the Rangamati Hill District of Bangladesh: A Case Study on Indigenous Community

    Swarnali Chakma
    29-44
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.18485/ijdrm.2023.5.2.3
  • Anticipated Role of Bangladesh Police in Disaster Management Based on the Contribution of Bangladesh Police during the Pandemic COVID 19

    Fatema Islam
    45-56
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.18485/ijdrm.2023.5.2.4
  • A Predictive Model of Community Disaster Resilience based on Social Identity Influences (MODERSI)

    Vladimir M. Cvetković
    57-80
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.18485/ijdrm.2023.5.2.5
  • Hazard risk evaluation of COVID-19: A case study

    Subhadip Ulal, Sucharita Saha, Srimanta Gupta, Dipti Karmakar
    81-101
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.18485/ijdrm.2023.5.2.6
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Publisher: Scientific-Professional Society for Disaster Risk Management, Belgrade, Serbia (LINK)

Scientific-Professional Society for DRM is a Serbian (Belgrade) non-governmental organization that seeks to improve the existing supply of theoretical and empirical knowledge in the field of disaster risk management. Conducts quantitative-qualitative research, develops knowledge base, promotes science and evidence-based policy, organizes national and international conferences, publishes journals (International Journal of DRM), and conducts training and other academic activities in emergency management, national security, and disaster risk management fields in Serbia and other Balkan countries. SPS-DRM has in-depth knowledge of civil protection and disaster management structures and organizations within the Balkan countries and their integration within the European Union Civil Protection.