About the Journal

The International Journal of Emergency & Disaster Management (IJEDM) is a peer-reviewed, international scholarly journal that publishes original and high-quality research in the fields of emergency management, disaster risk reduction, crisis response, and resilience building. The journal aims to contribute to the global body of knowledge by disseminating rigorous theoretical, empirical, and applied research addressing natural, technological, biological, and human-induced disasters.

IJEDM adopts an interdisciplinary approach, welcoming contributions from public health, environmental science, engineering, social sciences, governance, humanitarian studies, and policy research. The journal emphasises evidence-based practice, methodological robustness, and ethical research standards. All submissions undergo a double-blind peer-review process to ensure academic quality, originality, and relevance.

By promoting international scholarship and cross-sectoral dialogue, the journal supports global disaster risk reduction efforts and aligns with internationally recognised frameworks such as the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). IJEDM serves researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and institutions seeking to improve preparedness, response, recovery, and long-term resilience.

The International Journal of Emergency & Disaster Management publishes original, peer-reviewed research that contributes to the understanding and advancement of emergency management, disaster risk reduction, and resilience. The journal welcomes submissions from academics, researchers, professionals, and policymakers working in disaster-related fields.

The journal considers manuscripts addressing all phases of disaster management, including prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, recovery, and rehabilitation. Suitable submissions include original research articles, systematic reviews, conceptual papers, case studies, policy analyses, and methodological contributions. Interdisciplinary and comparative studies are particularly encouraged.

All manuscripts must demonstrate academic rigour, originality, ethical integrity, and relevance to international disaster management practice. Submissions are subject to a double-blind peer-review process. Authors are encouraged to align their work with global frameworks and contemporary challenges in emergency and disaster management.