OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal of Disaster Risk Science is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Disaster Journalism in Print Media: Analysis of the Top 10 Hydrogeomorphological Disaster Events in Portugal, 1865–2015	64
Emergence and Development of Health Risk Communication Networks Among Street-Level Health Bureaucrats During the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis in Myanmar	64
Hazard Assessment and Hazard Mapping for Kuwait	44
Behavioral Aspects of Population Mobility Following a CBRN Event and Their Implications for Economic Consequence Analysis	43
Business Continuity Management, Operational Resilience, and Organizational Resilience: Commonalities, Distinctions, and Synthesis	42
Three-Dimensional Numerical Modeling of Ground Ice Ablation in a Retrogressive Thaw Slump and Its Hydrological Ecosystem Response on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China	40
Estimating and Mapping Extreme Ice Accretion Hazard and Load Due to Freezing Rain at Canadian Sites	40
The Gaps Between Institutional and Practical Disaster Risk Management Measures on Coastal Flood Risks in South Korea’s Coastal Communities	37
Decision Support for Integrated Management of Local-Level Adaptation to Climate Changes: The Case of Serbia	33
Experimental Evidence for Coverage Preferences in Flood Insurance	31
Residents’ Preferences for Rural Housing Disaster Insurance Attributes in Central and Western Tibet	29
Institutional Capacity and the Roles of Key Actors in Fire Disaster Risk Reduction: The Case of Ibadan, Nigeria	26
Cumulative Exposure to Natural Hazards and Mental Health in China: Are Older People More Vulnerable or More Resilient Than Younger and Middle-Aged Adults?	24
Impact of Socioeconomic Status and Demographic Composition on Disaster Mortality: Community-Level Analysis for the 2011 Tohoku Tsunami	24
Sexual and Reproductive Service Interventions for Menstrual Regulation, Safe Abortion, and Post-abortion Care and Their Effectiveness During Disaster Response: A Global Systematic Review	22
Valuable Beyond Vulnerable: A Scoping Review on the Contributions of Older Forced Migrants in Post-migration Recovery	21
Measuring Resilience in the Assumed City	21
Coordination and Cooperation are Essential: A Call for a Global Network to Enhance Integrated Human Health Risk Resilience Based on China’s COVID-19 Pandemic Coping Practice	19
Assessing Global Landslide Casualty Risk Under Moderate Climate Change Based on Multiple GCM Projections	19
Sendai Framework’s Global Targets A and B: Opinions from the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction’s Ignite Stage 2019	17
Placing Islands at Risk: Developmentalism, Militarism, Geopolitics, and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction	17
The Impact of Floods on the Mobility of Automobile Commuters in Shanghai Under Climate Change	15
Effectiveness of Decentralization of Disaster Risk Management in Borana and South-West Shawa Zones, Oromia Region, Ethiopia	15
Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation in Comprehensive Development Planning of the Cities in Nueva Ecija in the Philippines	14
Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment for the North China Plain Earthquake Belt: Sensitivity of Seismic Source Models and Ground Motion Prediction Equations	14

Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Wuxikou Integrated Flood Management Project Considering the Effects of Flood Risk Reduction and Resettlement	14
Extreme Wind Variability and Wind Map Development in Western Java, Indonesia	14
Impact of Crisis Communication Strategies on People’s Attitudes toward Behavioral Guidelines Regarding COVID-19 and on Their Trust in Local Officials	13
Factors Affecting Behaviors that Precede Evacuation at the Onset of a Heavy Rainstorm in Japan	13
Identification and Spatiotemporal Characteristic Analysis of Compound Weather and Climate Extremes for Maize in Different Climate Zones of the Songliao Plain	12
When Disaster Risk Management Systems Fail: The Case of Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani District, Zimbabwe	12
Participatory Risk Governance for Seoul, South Korea’s Flood Risk Management	12
Human–Animal Interactions in Disaster Settings: A Systematic Review	12
DARTS—Drone and Artificial Intelligence Reconsolidated Technological Solution for Increasing the Oil and Gas Pipeline Resilience	12
Mapping the Global-Scale Maize Drought Risk Under Climate Change Based on the GEPIC-Vulnerability-Risk Model	12
Sand and Dust Storm Risk Assessment in Arid Central Asia: Implications for the Environment, Society, and Agriculture	12
Using Climate Factors to Estimate Flood Economic Loss Risk	12
Estimating the Economic Effects of the Early Covid-19 Emergency Response in Cities Using Intracity Travel Intensity Data	12
Prioritizing Strategies for Building the Resilience of Public Health Systems to Disasters Across Multiple Communities and Countries	11
Identifying Neighborhood Effects on Geohazard Adaptation in Mountainous Rural Areas of China: A Spatial Econometric Model	11
Correction to: The Coupling Effect of Flood Discharge and Storm Surge on Extreme Flood Stages: A Case Study in the Pearl River Delta, South China	11
A Novel Approach to Measuring Spatiotemporal Changes in Social Vulnerability at the Local Level in Portugal	10
Predicting Hurricane Evacuation Decisions with Interpretable Machine Learning Methods	10
Risk Assessment of Tsunamis Along the Chinese Coast Due to Earthquakes	10
The Dynamics of Interorganizational Collaboration in Disaster Management: A Network Study Based on Flood Disasters in China	10
Multiperiod Optimal Allocation of Emergency Resources in Support of Cross-Regional Disaster Sustainable Rescue	10
Effects of Tectonic Setting and Hydraulic Properties on Silent Large-Scale Landslides: A Case Study of the Zhaobishan Landslide, China	10
Evaluating the Influence of Multisource Typhoon Precipitation Data on Multiscale Urban Pluvial Flood Modeling	10
Effects of Land Use Changes Across Different Urbanization Periods on Summer Rainfall in the Pearl River Delta Core Area	10
Digitalization in Disaster Risk Reduction: The Use of Smartphones to Enhance the Safety of Informal Settlements in Iringa, Tanzania	9
Optimized Hot Spot and Directional Distribution Analyses Characterize the Spatiotemporal Variation of Large Wildfires in Washington, USA, 1970−2020	9
Financing Disaster Risk Reduction: Exploring the Opportunities, Challenges, and Threats Within the Southern African Development Community Region	9
Prioritizing Indicators for Rapid Response in Global Health Security: A Bayesian Network Approach	9
Understanding Risk Communication Through a Postcolonial Theory Perspective: Lessons from Three Studies on COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy	9
Impact of Virtual Disaster Collaboration Exercises on Disaster Leadership at Hospitals in Saudi Arabia	9
A Heterogeneous Sampling Strategy to Model Earthquake-Triggered Landslides	9
The Ethos of the Sendai Framework Must Continue to Evolve	8
A Multicriteria Decision Analytic Approach to Systems Resilience	8
Digital Social Connectedness as a Lifeline for Older People: Use and Non-use of VinclesBCN During the Pandemic	8
Correction to: Risk Governance for the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction in Algeria	8
Mainstreaming the Full ENSO: Linking Present Weather and Future Climate	8
A Regional Economy’s Resistance to the COVID-19 Shock: Sales Revenues of Micro-, Small-, and Medium-Sized Enterprises in South Korea	8
An Input–Output Ex Ante Regional Model to Assess the Short-Term Net Effects of the 16 April 2016 Earthquake in Ecuador	8
Crisis Response: Sendai Framework’s Hits and Misses	8
Territorial Resilience Through Visibility Analysis for Immediate Detection of Wildfires Integrating Fire Susceptibility, Geographical Features, and Optimization Methods	8
The Effect of Natural Hazard Damage on Manufacturing Value Added and the Impact of Spatiotemporal Data Variations on the Results	8
Constructing Damage Indices Based on Publicly Available Spatial Data: Exemplified by Earthquakes and Volcanic Eruptions in Indonesia	7
A Physics-Based Seismic Risk Assessment of the Qujiang Fault: From Dynamic Rupture to Disaster Estimation	7
Wind and Water: How Extreme Weather Conditions Impact Residential Real Estate in Developing Countries	7
Quantitative Estimation of Pipeline Slope Disaster Risk in China	7
Are Disasters a Risk to Regional Fiscal Balance? Evidence from Indonesia	7
Impacts of Climate Change on Snow Avalanche Activity Along a Transportation Corridor in the Tianshan Mountains	7
How Can Practitioners Support Citizen Volunteers in Disaster Risk Reduction? Insight from “Good and Ready” in Aotearoa New Zealand	7
Comparative Analysis of Tsunami Casualty Estimation Approaches: Agent-Based Modeling versus Simplified Approach in Japanese Coastal Cities	7
(In)visibilities About the Vulnerabilities of People with Visual Impairments to Disasters and Climate Change: A Case Study in Cuiabá, Brazil	7

Mapping Seismic Hazard for Canadian Sites Using Spatially Smoothed Seismicity Model	7
Spatial Resilience to Wildfires through the Optimal Deployment of Firefighting Resources: Impact of Topography on Initial Attack Effectiveness	6
Risk Assessment of Multi-Hazards in Hangzhou: A Socioeconomic and Risk Mapping Approach Using the CatBoost-SHAP Model	6
Factors Impacting Participatory Post-Disaster Relocation and Housing Reconstruction: The Case of Tsholotsho District, Zimbabwe	6
Navigating Interoperability in Disaster Management: Insights of Current Trends and Challenges in Saudi Arabia	6
Machine Learning-Based Evaluation of Susceptibility to Geological Hazards in the Hengduan Mountains Region, China	6
Identify Landslide Precursors from Time Series InSAR Results	6
Use of Standard Operating Procedures for Supporting Cross-Organizational Emergency Management: Challenges and Opportunities Identified from a Tabletop Exercise	6
Network Structure Optimization Method for Urban Drainage Systems Considering Pipeline Redundancies	6
Appetite for Natech Risk Information in Japan: Understanding Citizens’ Communicative Behavior Towards Risk Information Disclosure Around Osaka Bay	6
On the Meaning of Impact in Disaster Risk Reduction	6
Community Efforts to Care for Animals During Climate Disasters: Experiences and Recommendations from an Australian Bushfire Affected Region	6
A Critical Review of Social Resilience Properties and Pathways in Disaster Management	6
Perspectives on Compound Flooding in Chinese Estuary Regions	5
Fostering Children’s Participation in Disaster Risk Reduction Through Play: A Case Study of LEGO and Minecraft	5
“If I Do not Go to Work, They Will Die!” Dual Roles of Older-Adult Personal Support Workers’ Contributions During the COVID-19 Pandemic	5
An Index-Based Approach to Assess Social Vulnerability for Hamburg, Germany	5
Urban Flood Mitigation Strategies with Coupled Gray–Green Measures: A Case Study in Guangzhou City, China	5
A Generalized Accelerated Failure Time Model to Predict Restoration Time from Power Outages	5
Pre-rainy Season Rainstorms in South China—Risk Perception of the 11 April 2019 Rainstorm in Shenzhen City	5
Tourism Developments Increase Tsunami Disaster Risk in Pangandaran, West Java, Indonesia	5
“If Somebody Needed Help, I Went Over”: Social Capital and Therapeutic Communities of Older Adult Farmers in British Columbia Floods	5
A New Method to Identify the Maximum Time Interval between Individual Events in Compound Rainstorm and Heatwave Events	5
Big Disaster from Small Watershed: Insights into the Failure and Disaster-Causing Mechanism of a Debris Flow on 25 September 2021 in Tianquan, China	5
Data-Driven Earthquake Multi-impact Modeling: A Comparison of Models	5
A Comparative Analysis of Performance-Based Resilience Metrics via a Quantitative-Qualitative Combined Approach: Are We Measuring the Same Thing?	5
Using Machine Learning to Identify and Optimize Sensitive Parameters in Urban Flood Model Considering Subsurface Characteristics	5
Development of a Method for Assessing Country-Based Flood Risk at the Global Scale	5
A Methodology for Vulnerability Assessment of Cultural Heritage in Extreme Climate Changes	5
Applying Earth Observation Technologies to Economic Consequence Modeling: A Case Study of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County, California	5
Heat Health Risk and Adaptability Assessments at the Subdistrict Scale in Metropolitan Beijing	5
Spatial Industrial Accident Exposure and Social Vulnerability Assessment of Hazardous Material Sites, Chemical Parks, and Nuclear Power Plants in Germany	4
Extreme Weather Loss and Damage Estimation Using a Hybrid Simulation Technique	4
Estimation of Shallow Landslide Susceptibility Incorporating the Impacts of Vegetation on Slope Stability	4
A Dynamic Early Warning Model for Flash Floods Based on Rainfall Pattern Identification	4
Correction to: Evaluation of Fire Service Command Unit Trainings	4
The Role of the Spatial Network in Urban Disaster Risk Variations: Reimagining the Notion of Spatial Vulnerability at the Urban Scale	4
Getting the Most Out of Every Training Day: The Influence of Instructors on Self-Regulated Learning During Firefighter Leadership Courses	4
A Systematic Review of Forensic Approaches to Disasters: Gaps and Challenges	4
Assessing the Regional Economic Ripple Effect of Flood Disasters Based on a Spatial Computable General Equilibrium Model Considering Traffic Disruptions	4
Significant Association Between Arctic Oscillation and Winter Wildfires in Southern China	4
A Rapid Prediction Model of Urban Flood Inundation in a High-Risk Area Coupling Machine Learning and Numerical Simulation Approaches	4
Decision Making for Managing Community Flood Risks: Perspectives of United States Floodplain Managers	4
Improving Complex Problem-Solving in Emergency Response: A Study of the Fire and Rescue Service in Sweden	4
Improving Tsunami Risk Analysis by Integrating Spatial Resolution and the Population’s Evacuation Capacities: A Case Study of Cartagena, Chile	4
The Influence of Knowledge, Trust, and Perceived Risk on Firefighters’ Preparedness and Willingness to Respond to Nuclear Emergencies: The Case of South Korea	4
Automatic Identification of Thaw Slumps Based on Neural Network Methods and Thaw Slumping Susceptibility	4
Correction to: Advancing the Disaster and Development Paradigm	4
Flash Flood Risk Assessment and Driving Factors: A Case Study of the Yantanxi River Basin, Southeastern China	4
Typhoon Risk Perception: A Case Study of Typhoon Lekima in China	4
Assessing Thai Hospitals’ Evacuation Preparedness Using the Flexible Surge Capacity Concept and Its Collaborative Tool	3
Status and Social Capital: A Cross-Sectional Quantitative Investigation of Flood Survivors in South Punjab, Pakistan	3
The Sendai Framework and Satellite Security	3
A Two-Stage Evolutionary Game Model for Collaborative Emergency Management Between Local Governments and Enterprises	3
A Hybrid Multi-Hazard Susceptibility Assessment Model for a Basin in Elazig Province, Türkiye	3
Chinese Built-up Land in Floodplains Moving Closer to Freshwaters	3
Re-Gendering the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction: Experiences of Gender Diverse Groups from India and the Philippines	3
Lessons from the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction from Latin America and the Caribbean	3
Dynamic Assessment of Global Maize Exposure to Extremely High Temperatures	3
A Vulnerability Assessment Framework for Cultural Heritage Sites: The Case of the Roman Ruins of Tróia	3
Using Multidisciplinary Analysis to Develop Adaptation Options against Extreme Coastal Floods	3
The Coupling Effect of Flood Discharge and Storm Surge on Extreme Flood Stages: A Case Study in the Pearl River Delta, South China	3
Disaster Risk Resilience: Conceptual Evolution, Key Issues, and Opportunities	3
Is Being Funny a Useful Policy? How Local Governments’ Humorous Crisis Response Strategies and Crisis Responsibilities Influence Trust, Emotions, and Behavioral Intentions	3
A Decade of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Imperative of Enhanced Resilience	3
The Peace Imperative for the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction	3
Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRM): Elements to Advance Its Study and Assessment	3
How Participatory is Participatory Flood Risk Mapping? Voices from the Flood Prone Dharavi Slum in Mumbai	3
A Deep Learning Application for Building Damage Assessment Using Ultra-High-Resolution Remote Sensing Imagery in Turkey Earthquake	3
Barriers and Drivers for Mainstreaming Nature-Based Solutions for Flood Risks: The Case of South Korea	3
Humanitarianism and the Sendai Framework: A 10-Year Review of Converging and Diverging Paths	3
Editorial Introduction: 10 Years After and 5 Years to Go for the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction	3