OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction is 46. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Validity and reliability study of charity hazard scale	227
From warning messages to preparedness behavior: The role of risk perception and information interaction in the Covid-19 pandemic	159
An optimal selection method for debris flow scene symbols considering public cognition differences	121
From policy implementation to public perception: A dual approach to assessing disaster recovery success in the Wenchuan and Bam earthquake recovery projects	103
Medium to long-term impacts from in-situ housing reconstruction: Insights from post-disaster surveys of the indian ocean tsunami and Nepal earthquake	94
A knowledge-enhanced framework for urban waterlogging prediction based on informed similarity transfer and hybrid spatio-temporal model	93
Evaluating the usability and usefulness of a storm preparedness and risk assessment mobile app	90
Why does institutional vulnerability matter? Perceptions of community members from the 2018 Montecito debris flows in California	88
Farmers' flood adaptation strategies in the Mohana–Khutiya and East Rapti River Basins in the Chure–Terai region of Nepal	77
Higher traffic crash risk in extreme hot days? A spatiotemporal examination of risk factors and influencing features	76
Effect of forest fires on housing prices: Case study from Pohang City, South Korea	75
Urban heat stress and perceived health impacts in major cities of Bangladesh	73
Research on the impact of irrigation facilities on agricultural planting structures under the risk of disaster loss	70
Building risk amplification effect under loess landslides-hydraulic erosion-debris flow cascade in China	69
Hinging on the preparedness of first responders. A case study on the 2021 flood operations in Romania	68
Reconciling multiple forms of flood risk knowledge and institutional responses: Insights from Kampala's flood management regime	67
Development of a uniform exposure model for the African continent for use in disaster risk assessment	67
Quantifying the effects of nature-based solutions in reducing risks from hydrometeorological hazards: Examples from Europe	65
Risk-reducing strategies and labour vulnerability during the pandemic in India	65
Uprooted by tsunami: A social vulnerability framework on long-term reconstruction after the Great East Japan earthquake	64
Location-allocation of fixed shelters for the elderly from the perspective of needs for refuge: A case of Hefei, China	60
Insights on the COVID-19 pandemic: Youth engagement through Photovoice	59
How humanitarian assistance practices exacerbate vulnerability: Knowledges, authority and legitimacy in disaster interventions in Baltistan, Pakistan	59
A methodology for assessing wildfire hazard in Sweden – The first step towards a multi-hazard assessment method	59
Taming the wildfire infosphere in Interior Alaska: Tailoring risk and crisis communications to specific audiences	59

Estimation of the influence of protective behaviour on expected injuries in transport accidents with hazardous materials	57
May risk communication with non-experts contribute to post-disaster restoration of normalcy? A survey on the disaster-struck prefectures after the Great East Japan Earthquake	56
Social capital, serious mental illness, and the intersection of disaster: Recommendations for enabling resilience	56
Analyzing participatory-health behavior to counter future epidemics: Examining the impact of bystander effect	56
The performance of cumulative prospect theory's functional forms in decision-making behavior during building evacuation	53
Micro-theory on knowledge transfer to foster disaster resilience: A grounded theory approach	53
Population and housing recovery in Tōhoku, Japan	53
Hurricanes as news? Assessing the impact of hurricanes on the stock market returns of energy companies	53
Making science-based natural hazard risk management work within power networks –from co-production models of knowledge transfer to the Research-Integration-Utilisation (RIU) model	52
Operations management of pharmaceutical supply during preparedness and disaster response: A scoping review	52
Legal and policy frameworks to harmonise and mainstream climate and disaster resilience options into municipality integrated development plans: A case of Zambia	52
The impacts of age and preparation information on perceived and actual preparedness for a pandemic: A latent class analysis	51
Spatial-temporal variation of economic resilience and its influencing factors under COVID-19: Evidence from Henan province, China	51
Critique of a published paper: “Local risk awareness and precautionary behaviour in a multi-hazard region of north Morocco”	49
Social capital and hurricane warning response	49
Second impact syndrome: The influence of climate change and increased disaster frequency on livelihoods and adaptive capacity in rural Haiti	49
Emergency and disaster response strategies to support mother-infant dyads during COVID-19	49
Mental health in young adult emergency services personnel: A rapid review of the evidence	48
Ubiquitous GIS based outdoor evacuation assistance: An effective response to earthquake disasters	48
Quantitative and visual analysis of tsunami warning research: A bibliometric study using web of science and VOSviewer	47
Mapping seismic risk awareness among construction stakeholders: The case of Iringa (Tanzania)	47
A disaster prevention programme using virtual schemes: Recommendation of tradition populaire integrated with tendenko as an approach to immersive training	46
The Cascadia Coastal Hazards and Resilience Training, Education, and Research (CHARTER) Fellows Mentoring Model for Underrepresented Students	46
Estimating potential oil spill trajectories and coastal impacts from near-shore storage facilities: A case study of FSO Nabarima and the Gulf of Paria	46
Inverse association of seafood intake with becoming overweight among survivors of the Great East Japan Earthquake	46
Investigating the flood risk perception of residents in informal settlements around the floodplains of river ravi in Lahore, Pakistan	46