International Journal of Disaster Management

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This journal focuses on disaster management, encompassing preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery across various hazard types including natural disasters like tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, floods, landslides, and tornadoes, as well as climate-sensitive diseases and public health emergencies. Research areas include the development of mobile medical facilities, the role of social workers, evacuation planning, climate change impacts on disease prevalence, land use changes affecting temperature, urban disaster risk management strategies, disaster education in schools, campus preparedness, community adaptive capacity, research on specific disaster events like 'puting beliung', academic library disaster management, volunteer behavior, agricultural adaptation to climate change, volcanic ash dispersion modeling, dark tourism in post-disaster contexts, environmental diplomacy for disaster risk reduction, socio-economic vulnerability assessments for specific professions like farmers, family interactions during disasters, teenage disaster readiness, local wisdom in disaster mitigation, indigenous housing resilience, watershed management, and community readiness for public health interventions like vaccinations.

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