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Disaster Prevention and Management

Emerald Publishing · United Kingdom · Est. 1992

ISSN1758-6100
SJR Q2WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.554
H-Index
93
SNIP
0.98
Total Works
2,461
Total Citations
42,333
2yr Mean Citedness
1.15
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the analysis of disaster prevention and management strategies, examining various aspects of disaster risk reduction, preparedness, and response. It explores the intersection of formal and indigenous knowledge systems in early warning, the impact of policies on vulnerable populations, and the effectiveness of governance structures in disaster resilience. The journal also investigates the challenges of urban planning and waste management in post-disaster scenarios, and the role of community participation and adaptive governance in mitigating disaster impacts.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1992
Annual Volume~ 51 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,461
Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Emerald Publishing
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1758-6100
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q2
Health (social science)Q2
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental StudiesManagementPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth (social science)Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Disaster Management and ResilienceDisaster Response and ManagementFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementClimate Change, Adaptation, MigrationInfrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability AnalysisOccupational Health and Safety ResearchPublic Relations and Crisis CommunicationRisk and Safety AnalysisRisk Perception and ManagementHuman auditory perception and evaluation
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref