Int J of Disaster Risk Science

The official app of the International Journal of Disaster Risk Science.

Tap into the most recent developments in all aspects of disaster risk science with the International Journal of Disaster Risk Science app. The International Journal of Disaster Risk Science (IJDRS) is a peer-reviewed English Language open access journal published by SpringerOpen. The Journal continuously publishes articles on theoretical and methodological issues in all areas of disaster risk science: emergency response technology and risk management; risk governance policies and regulations. Coverage includes case studies and research comparing responses to major disasters worldwide.

This free app provides valuable features including:

- Save and share articles

- Advanced search

- Document details - including abstracts

The International Journal of Disaster Risk Science (IJDRS) provides a pioneering platform for researchers and practitioners aiming at greater resilience and integrated risk governance in view of local, regional, and global disasters. IJDRS breaks new ground in research about disaster risks by connecting in-depth studies of actual disasters and of specific practices of disaster risk management with investigations of the global dynamics of disaster risks and theories and models relevant for advanced integrated risk governance.

Key topics include:

- Human dimensions of disaster risk

- Disaster risk governance and resilience

- Disaster risk and resilience indicators

- Global change and disaster risks

- Development and risk transition

- Empirical studies and perspectives on major disaster events