Journal Contents: International Journal of Disaster Response and Emergency Management (IJDREM)

Volume 6 (2023)
Issue 1
Article 48
Wildfire Air Quality Prediction: A Data-Driven Approach (pages 1-22)
Subhankar Dhar (San Jose State University, USA), Jerry Zeyu Gao (San Jose State University, USA)
Article 58
Identifying Strategies for Lessening Hydrological Disaster Vulnerability: A Case Study (pages 1-15)
O'Neil G. Blake (Broward County, USA), Eric Russell (Utah Valley University, USA)
Article 74
A Case Study of Disaster Risk Reduction in Schools for the Blind in Thailand (pages 1-14)
Chayanee Wongsuriyanan (Kansai University, Japan), Shoji Tsuchida (Kansai University, Japan)
Article 75
Vietnamese Americans' Experiences With Hurricane Harvey: Diversities and Unequal Challenges With Recovery (pages 1-14)
Mai Do (School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Tulane University, USA), Jannette Diep (BPSOS-Houston, USA), NhuNgoc K. Pham (School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Tulane University, USA)
Article 80
Assessing the Level of Community Resilience to Drought in Kitui County, Kenya (pages 1-19)
Agnes Kalekye Kithikii (Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya), Edward Musungu Mugalavai (Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya), Samuel Soita China (Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya)
Article 84
Digital Contact Tracing for COVID-19: A Review of Its Application to the Global Pandemic (pages 1-16)
Mahdi Nasereddin (Pennsylvania State University, USA), Michael Bartolacci (Pennsylvania State University, USA), Joanne C. Peca (Carnegie Mellon University, USA), Edward J. Glantz (Pennsylvania State University, USA), Galen Grimes (Pennsylvania State University, USA), Tyler Verlato (21st Century Cyber Charter School, USA)
Volume 5 (2022)
Issue 1
Article 23
Risk, Society, and Bureaucratic Accountability: A Cross-Case Synthesis of Maritime Accidents in South Korea and Russia (pages 1-15)
Byunggi Choi (Oklahoma State University, USA), Tony McAleavy (Oklahoma State University, USA), Alina Mizell (University of Central Oklahoma, USA)
Article 24
Improving Community Resilience to Perennial Flooding Through Risk Communication (pages 1-15)
Dacosta Aboagye (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana)
Article 25
Intersection of Disaster Resilience and Cultural Heritage Preservation: A Case Study of Flood Risk in Historic Savannah, Georgia (pages 1-23)
Erika Cross Carpenter (Delta State University, USA), David J. Alexander (Delta State University, USA)
Article 25
How Do We Construct a Child-Friendly Emergency Management Framework?: A Policy Commentary (pages 1-12)
Monica Sanders (Georgetown University Law Center, USA & Tulane University Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy, USA)
Issue 2
Volume 4 (2021)
Issue 1
Article 1
The Impact of Teen Community Emergency Response Team Training (pages 1-13)
Mark Patrick Ryan (National University, USA)
Article 2
Risk Acceptance for Humanitarian Crisis Response: Evidence From Rohingya Influx Into Bangladesh (pages 14-30)
Md. Juel Mia (University of Dhaka, Bangladesh), Md. Kabir Hossain (Impact PR, Bangladesh), Rathindra Nath Biswas (Center for Environmental and Geographic Information Services (CEGIS), Bangladesh), Md. Riaz Uddin Khan (University of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh)
Article 3
Using Spreadsheet Maps for the Placement of Low Altitude Platform (LAP) Wireless Network Nodes After Disasters: A Practitioner-Friendly Approach to Visual Optimization (pages 31-46)
Larry J. LeBlanc (Vanderbilt University, USA), Michael R. Bartolacci (The Pennsylvania State University, USA), Thomas A. Grossman (University of San Francisco, USA)
Article 4
How Individuals Hypothetically and Realistically Respond to Media Messages About Severe Weather (pages 47-62)
Cory L. Armstrong (University of Alabama, USA), Nathan A. Towery (University of Alabama, USA)
Article 5
Safety Intelligence and Security Management in Public Secondary Schools in Epe Local Government Area, Lagos State (pages 63-77)
Amidu Owolabi Ayeni (University of Lagos, Nigeria), Irene Oluwaseyi Orhewere (University of Lagos, Nigeria)
Issue 2
Article 1
Confidence in Mental Health Professionals and Other Interdisciplinary Involvement in Disaster Response (pages 1-16)
Taylor A. Klein (Nova Southeastern University, USA), Kelley L. Davis (Nova Southeastern University, USA), James L. Greenstone (Nova Southeastern University, USA)
Article 2
Integration of Ignatian Principles in Emergency and Disaster Management Education (pages 17-34)
Karim Trueblood (Georgetown University, USA)
Article 3
Climate Variability and Its Associated Community Losses in Gicumbi District, Northern Rwanda (pages 35-45)
Lamek Nahayo (University of Lay Adventists of Kigali, Rwanda), Lanhai Li (Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, China), Christophe Mupenzi (University of Lay Adventists of Kigali, Rwanda)
Article 4
Sentiment Analyses of Twitter for Winter Storm Leo (pages 46-63)
Seungil Yum (University of Florida, USA)
Volume 3 (2020)
Issue 1
Article 1
Identification of Inaccessible Roads and Vulnerable Settlements in Dhaka City Using ArcGIS Tools (pages 1-13)
Tahsina Islam (University of Texas at Arlington, USA), Md. Azijul Islam (University of Texas at Arlington, USA), Md. Shahidul Islam (Dhaka University, Bangladesh), Nishat Farzana Nimni (University of Maryland Eastern Shore, USA)
Article 2
Classifying Emergency Tweets for Disaster Response (pages 14-29)
Rabindra Lamsal (School of Computer and Systems Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India), T. V. Vijay Kumar (School of Computer and Systems Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India)
Article 3
Exploring Network Analysis for Urban Planning and Disaster Risk Reduction in Informal Settlements: Cases From Honduras, Jamaica, and Peru (pages 30-45)
Vicente Sandoval (Florida International University, USA), Juan Pablo Sarmiento (Florida International University, USA), Erick Alberto Mazariegos (Oficiocolectivo, Costa Rica), Daniel Oviedo (University College London, UK)
Article 4
Improving Disaster Response Plans With STECA: An Application (pages 46-64)
Georgios Charalampos E. Kafoutis (Democritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, Greece), Ioannis M. Dokas (Civil Engineering Department, Democritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, Greece)
Issue 2
Article 1
Disaster Economic Loss and Income: An Assessment in Entitlement Perspective (pages 1-23)
Md. Abul Kalam Azad (University of Dhaka, Bangladesh), Md. Juel Mia (University of Dhaka, Bangladesh), A. K. M. Nazrul Islam (Dhaka School of Economics, Bangladesh)
Article 2
An Examination of the Challenges the National Police Service (NPS) Face in Counter Terrorism (CT) Within Nairobi City County, Kenya (pages 24-34)
Silvia K. Vundi (State Department of Devolution, Kenya), Alex C. Chepsoi (Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya), Frank K. Matanga (Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya)
Article 3
Flood Disaster Preparedness and Response in Zimbabwe: A Case Study of Tsholotsho District, Zimbabwe (pages 35-47)
Nobuhle Sibanda (Midlands State University, Zimbabwe), Mark Matsa (Midlands State University, Zimbabwe)
Article 4
A Restrictive Humanitarian Policy and the Wellbeing of the Disabled in Disasters in Kisumu County (pages 48-56)
Phitalis Were Masakhwe (Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya), Kennedy Onkware (Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya), Susan Kilonzo (Maseno University, Kenya)
Volume 2 (2019)
Issue 1
Aiming Toward Building Disaster Resilient Communities
Editorial Preface
Dean Kyne (Disaster Studies M.A. Program, Department of Sociology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX, USA), William R. Donner (Department of Sociology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX, USA)
Article 1
The Economics of Disaster Risk Management in Nepal (pages 1-14)
Uma Shankar Prasad (Tribhuvan University, Central Department of Economics, Kirtipur, Nepal)
Article 2
Factors Affecting Community Empowerment During Disaster Recovery (pages 15-32)
Tony Van Krieken (University of Salford, Salford, UK), Chaminda Pathirage (University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, UK)
Article 3
A Novel Concept of Biomorphic Hyper-Redundant Snake Robot: An Approach for Rescue Operation During Earthquake and Landslide (pages 33-49)
Yash Dinesh Shethwala (G.H. Patel College of Engineering and Technology, Gujarat, India), Ravi Pravinbhai Patel (G. H. Patel College of Engineering and Technology, Gujarat, India), Darshankumar Rajendrakumar Shah (G. H. Patel College of Engineering and Technology, Gujarat, India), Saurin M. Sheth (G. H. Patel College of Engineering and Technology, Gujarat, India)
Article 4
Identifying Accident Factors in Military Aviation: Applying HFACS to Accident and Incident Reports of the German Armed Forces (pages 50-63)
Marco Michael Nitzschner (German Air Force Centre of Aerospace Medicine, Köln, Germany), Ursa K J Nagler (Bundeswehr Institute for Preventive Medicine, Andernach, Germany), Michael Stein (German Armed Forces Office - Applied Military Psychology and Research Group, Bonn, Germany)
Issue 2
Article 1
Disaster Crisis Communication Innovations: Lessons Learned From 2011 Floods in Thailand (pages 1-16)
Shubham Pathak (Walailak University International College, Thai Buri, Thailand)
Article 2
Article 3
Improving Practice of Flood Shelter Implementation in Alluvial River Floodplain With Hydro-Morphological Analysis (pages 35-50)
Shammi Haque (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh), Debanjali Saha (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh), M. Shahjahan Mondal (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh)
Article 4
Livelihoods Vulnerability to Climate Change Among Households in Baringo County, Kenya (pages 51-63)
Maurice Manyonge Pepela (Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Department of Emergency Management Studies, Kakamega, Kenya), Ferdinand Makhanu Nabiswa (Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Department of Emergency Management Studies, Kakamega, Kenya), Edward M. Mugalavai (Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Disaster Management and Sustainable Development, Kakamega, Kenya)
Volume 1 (2018)
Issue 1
A Newly Born Journal of Disaster Response and Emergency Management
Editorial Preface
Dean Kyne (Core Faculty of Disaster Studies MA Program, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, USA), William R. Donner (Director of Disaster Studies MA Program, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, USA)
Article 1
Reducing Risk Through Academic Community Engagement in Homeland Security and Emergency Management (pages 1-21)
Magdalena Denham (Sam Houston State University, College of Criminal Justice, Huntsville, USA), Ashish Kumar Khemka (Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, USA)
Article 2
Management of Unanticipated Extreme Flood: A Case Study on Flooding in NW Bangladesh during 2017 (pages 22-37)
Partho Das (Institute of Water and Flood Management, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh), Rezaur Rahman (Institute of Water and Flood Management, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh)
Article 3
Internet of Things-Based Emergency Response Management (pages 38-50)
Ruzlaini Ghoni (TATI University College, Kemaman, Malaysia), Tarmizi Ibrahim (TATI University College, Kemaman, Malaysia)
Article 4
Small Disasters Seen in Sunlight (pages 51-70)
Gerald Chaudron (University of Memphis, Memphis, USA)
Issue 2
Preparedness and Response for Future Disasters With Increasing Intensity and Severity Under Climate Change
Editorial Preface
Dean Kyne (Core Faculty of Disaster Studies MA Program, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, USA), William R. Donner (Director of Disaster Studies MA Program, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, USA)
Article 1
Community Hospital Disaster Preparedness in the United States (pages 1-22)
Dan J. Vick (St. Vincent, Evansville, USA), Asa B. Wilson (Methodist University, Fayetteville, USA), Michael Fisher (Regis University, Denver, USA), Carrie Roseamelia (SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, USA)
Article 2
Implementing Reform of Legacy Housing Stock Against Bushfire: A Legislative Basis (pages 23-38)
Elliott Leonard Provis (University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia)
Article 3
Roles of NGOs and Military in Humanitarian Supply Chain: Collaborative Solutions (pages 39-48)
Ik-Whan G. Kwon (Saint Louis University, St. Louis, USA), Sung-Ho Kim (Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea)
Article 4
Covering the Cost of the Past: Disaster Management in the Most Typhoon-Affected Region in the Philippines (pages 49-63)
Hazel Jovita (Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology, Iligan, Philippines), Dyah Mutiarin (Department of Government Affairs and Administration, Jusuf Kalla School of Government, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Bantul, Indonesia), Achmad Nurmandi (Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Bantul, Indonesia)
Article 5
Discursive Arguments Around Disasters in History: The Case of Chile (pages 64-76)
Vicente Sandoval (University College London, London, UK)