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Aims and Scope
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
Disasters Key Metrics
CiteScore 
5.3
H-Index
78
SJR
Q1Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
SNIP
1.63
Time to Accept
10
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Topics Covered on Disasters
Mental health
Humanitarian aid
Unintended consequences
Cultural heritage
Social capital
Humanitarian Logistics
Disaster risk reduction
Disaster response
Climate change
Humanitarian action
Family dynamics
Disaster management system
Social support
Risk perception
Famine relief
Disasters Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | WILEY |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1977 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Recently Published Papers in Disasters
Refraining from exploiting disaster-hit communities, as an emerging principle of corporate social responsibility.
- 1 Jan 2025
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Assessing and enhancing the circularity and sustainability of emergency hospital shelters.
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- 1 Jan 2025
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Issue Information
- 28 Nov 2024
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Famine and food security: new trends and systems or politics as usual? An introduction.
- 15 Nov 2024
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Food insecurity, xenophobia, and political legitimacy: exploring the links in post-COVID-19 South Africa.
- 7 Nov 2024
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Refraining from exploiting disaster-hit communities, as an emerging principle of corporate social responsibility.
- 1 Jan 2025
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Assessing and enhancing the circularity and sustainability of emergency hospital shelters.
- 1 Jan 2025
- Disasters
Title not available
- 1 Jan 2025
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Issue Information
- 28 Nov 2024
- Disasters
Famine and food security: new trends and systems or politics as usual? An introduction.
- 15 Nov 2024
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Food insecurity, xenophobia, and political legitimacy: exploring the links in post-COVID-19 South Africa.
- 7 Nov 2024
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FAQs on Disasters
How long has Disasters been actively publishing? 
Disasters has been in operation since 1977 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Disasters?
Disasters published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did Disasters publish last year?
In 2023, Disasters publsihed 61 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Disasters?
For Disasters, eISSN is 1467-7717 and pISSN is 0361-3666.
What is Citescore for Disasters?
Citescore for Disasters is 5.3.
What is the H Index for Disasters ?
H Index for Disasters is 78.
What is SNIP score for Disasters?
SNIP score for Disasters is 1.63.
What is the SJR for Disasters?
SJR for Disasters is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Disasters?
WILEY is the publisher of Disasters.
