OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions is 1. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Ripples from an earthquake: legacies of a disaster volunteer response	28
Watching the disaster unfold: geographies of engagement with live-streamed extreme weather	24
Where there’s smoke there’s fire: the relationship between perceived and objective wildfire smoke risk	22
Social learning-based disaster resilience: collective action in flash flood-prone Sunamganj communities in Bangladesh	11
The role of authentic leadership in crisis situations: evidence from 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquakes-affected and unaffected provinces in Türkiye	11
Building resilience through informal networks and community knowledge sharing: post-disaster health service delivery after Hurricane Maria	10
Living with familiar hazards: flood experiences of urban households and health implications in Ghana	9
A resilient disaster recovery model for Puerto Rico: a qualitative case study	9
Climate belief, accuracy of climatic expectations, and pro-environmental action	9
The impact of sinkholes on crop choices in water-scarce regions	8
Multi-directional communication between decision makers and environmental health researchers: a qualitative inquiry	8
Framing effects in disaster risk communication: the case of coastal erosion in the United States	8
Building cross-sector recovery collaborations after Australian bushfires: the importance of embracing and linking diverse capitals and capacities	8
The disparate impact of Hurricane Maria: the relationship between recovery of public services, traumatic stress and household income of healthcare and social service industry workers	8
Symbiosis theory based urban resilience evaluation under public health emergencies	7
Shaky ground, shaky politics? Effects of Türkiye’s 2023 earthquakes on Erdoğan’s political survival	7
Disaster risk reduction measures and farmers choices: a discrete choice experiment in Uganda	6
A blue–green ratio of urban wetlands as an ecosystem health indicator: the case of urban sprawl in Nagpur, India	6
Considering sustainability trade-offs in bushfire policy for the wildland-urban interface	5
Identifying different frames of resilience–vulnerability nexus in disaster study	5
Trends and future research in climate migration: a bibliometric analysis of forty years	4
How do migration decisions and drivers differ against extreme environmental events?	4
Local-level managers’ attitudes towards natural hazards resilience: the case of Texas	4
Assessing road network resilience and vulnerability in urban transport systems against urban flooding	4
Common hazards and prioritisation of livelihoods resilience building in Malawi: a deterministic spatial approach	4

Challenges of mainstreaming institutional policy and frameworks of disaster risk management in Ethiopia	4
Can positional concerns be a threat to disaster management? Assessing the prevalence of positional concerns among socially vulnerable populations in Trinidad & Tobago	4
Evacuation decision making and risk perception: flooded rural communities in Pakistan	4
Method for prioritising buildings for seismic reinforcement based on prediction of earthquake-induced building collapse and evacuation routes	3
Community-based natural hazard vulnerability assessment in rural Jamaica	3
Risk management using a flood vulnerability index in the Mazovia Province, Poland	3
Navigating life after the Kiteezi landfill disaster in Uganda: a study on vulnerability, resilience and quality of life	3
Navigating land use after managed retreat: decisions facing local governments in the post-buyout environment	3
Climate change and windstorm losses in Poland in the twenty-first century	3
Wildfire across agricultural landscapes: farmer and rancher experiences and perceptions in the southern great plains	3
Flood damage models and flood damage factors in a data-scarce river basin, Nigeria	3
Understanding household experiences with flooding in post-fire environments: risk perceptions, perceived drivers, and mitigation actions	3
The natural warning signs of tsunami earthquake in Indonesia: case of the 2006 Cilacap event	2
How the past influences the future: flood risk perception in informal settlements	2
Past experience of drought, drought risk perception, and climate mitigation and adaptation decisions by farmers in New Zealand	2
The impact of the Christchurch earthquakes (2010–2011) on labour productivity in the Canterbury region in New Zealand	2
Demographic predictors of disaster preparedness behaviour: Sylhet and Sunamganj, Bangladesh	2
Climate change extreme events and exposure of local communities to water scarcity: a case study of QwaQwa in South Africa	2
Is the number of global natural disasters increasing?	2
Cultural worldviews and the perception of natural hazard risk in Australia	2
Flood risk management policies and conceptualizations of resilience in Vancouver, Canada	2
Climate change research in Taiwan: beyond following the mainstream	2
Evolving international disaster law and gender-inclusive approach: addressing colonial legacies and local biases	2
The unexplored role of surfers in drowning prevention: Aotearoa, New Zealand as a case study	2
A call for reducing tourism risk to environmental hazards in the Himalaya	2
Preventing social isolation: Otsuchi town after the Great East Japan Earthquake	2
Desensitised flood risk perception to extensive disasters in a marginalised urban kampong in Indonesia	1
Earthquake attribution, risk perception, and self-efficacy: Tibetan Buddhism believers’ preparedness motivation	1
Local government perspectives on housing buyouts in New York after Hurricane Sandy	1
Forest fires in the Indian Central Himalaya: major drivers, implications, and mitigation measures	1
Earthquake fear and flourishing: serial mediation of meaningful living and psychological adjustment	1
Spatiotemporal changes of manufacturing firms in the flood prone Yangtze Delta	1
The gendered dimensions of London’s last bubonic plague epidemic 1665–1666	1
More developed means dangerous: spatial evidence of multi-decadal urbanising watershed and its impact to flash flood in metropolitan Semarang-Indonesia	1
Flood stressors and mental distress among community-dwelling adults in Ghana: a mediation model of flood-risk perceptions	1
The everyday of inundation: livelihoods and lifeways dimensions of flooding experience in Amazonian Peru	1
Applying a framework of environmental and climate change adaptation to evaluate government intervention in coastal Louisiana	1
Social vulnerability to earthquake disaster: insights from the people of 48th ward of Dhaka South City, Bangladesh	1
Legislative amendments and the environmental impact assessment process in Istanbul	1
Trends in recovery aid concentration following Hurricane Florence in North Carolina: exploring the role of physical damage, community vulnerability, and Hurricane Matthew	1
Is adaptation planning effective and for whom? The case of Louisiana’s 2017 Comprehensive Master Plan for a Sustainable Coast	1
Regional differences in the effects of drought events on farm profitability in New Zealand	1
Capabilities and challenges of Chinese women in community-based disaster management: evidence from urban, rural and minority rural communities	1
Moderated mediation role of trust in authorities by the Kahramanmaras earthquake survivors	1
Putting predictions in public: professional perspectives on the risks and benefits of changing wildfire warning systems	1
Local and translocal social capital in flood adaptation: evidence from Indonesian coastal communities	1
The social amplification of risk and climate disaster preparedness: lessons from the Kalapara region in rural Bangladesh	1
Linking climate change perceptions, adaptive strategies, and food insecurity: evidence from southwest coastal Bangladesh	1
The dark side of close-ties communities: how strong social connections shape health-related risk perceptions	1