Disasters
Last updated ISSN 0361-3666
Disasters is published by Wiley in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,730.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Disasters concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Disaster Response and Management
- Flood Risk Assessment and Management
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Peacebuilding and International Security
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Agricultural risk and resilience
- International Development and Aid
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0361-3666, 1467-7717 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,730 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,828 |
| Publishing since | 1912 |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1467-7 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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