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Aims and Scope of Disasters

Disasters is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell for the Overseas Development Institute (ODI). Disasters is managed by the Humanitarian Policy Group at the ODI. The journal was established in 1977 and covers aspects of disaster studies, policy and management. Disasters publishes field reports, case study articles and academic papers. It is currently edited by Sara Pantuliano (Overseas Development Institute), Helen Young (Tufts University), and John Twigg (University College London). Less

Key Metrics

CiteScore
5.3
H-Index
78
SJR
Q1Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
SNIP
1.63
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Disasters Journal Specifications

Overview
Publisher WILEY
Language English
Frequency Quarterly
General Details
LanguageEnglish
FrequencyQuarterly
Publication Start Year1977
Publisher URLVisit website
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