OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction is 50. 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
Validity and reliability study of charity hazard scale	254
Risk-reducing strategies and labour vulnerability during the pandemic in India	178
A methodology for assessing wildfire hazard in Sweden – The first step towards a multi-hazard assessment method	117
Estimation of the influence of protective behaviour on expected injuries in transport accidents with hazardous materials	114
Social capital, serious mental illness, and the intersection of disaster: Recommendations for enabling resilience	113
Analyzing participatory-health behavior to counter future epidemics: Examining the impact of bystander effect	105
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	100
Micro-theory on knowledge transfer to foster disaster resilience: A grounded theory approach	99
The performance of cumulative prospect theory's functional forms in decision-making behavior during building evacuation	89
Legal and policy frameworks to harmonise and mainstream climate and disaster resilience options into municipality integrated development plans: A case of Zambia	88
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	85
Spatial-temporal variation of economic resilience and its influencing factors under COVID-19: Evidence from Henan province, China	79
Emergency and disaster response strategies to support mother-infant dyads during COVID-19	75
Ubiquitous GIS based outdoor evacuation assistance: An effective response to earthquake disasters	74
Quantitative and visual analysis of tsunami warning research: A bibliometric study using web of science and VOSviewer	72
Mental health in young adult emergency services personnel: A rapid review of the evidence	72
Investigating the flood risk perception of residents in informal settlements around the floodplains of river ravi in Lahore, Pakistan	69
Estimating potential oil spill trajectories and coastal impacts from near-shore storage facilities: A case study of FSO Nabarima and the Gulf of Paria	69
A disaster prevention programme using virtual schemes: Recommendation of tradition populaire integrated with tendenko as an approach to immersive training	68
Inverse association of seafood intake with becoming overweight among survivors of the Great East Japan Earthquake	66
Securing electric power sources for modern disaster risk reduction in Japan	66
Inside Front Cover (Editorial Board)	65
Inside Front Cover (Editorial Board)	65
Inside Front Cover (Editorial Board)	64
Cohesion, corrosion and fire adaptation: The case of Boolarra in Australia	63

Subawe, traditional knowledge, and faith-based organisations promoting social capital and disaster preparedness: A Lombok, Indonesia case study	63
Perceptions of volcanic air pollution and exposure reduction practices on the Island of Hawai‘i: Working towards socially relevant risk communication	62
Efforts to end a stalemate in landslide insurance availability through inclusive policymaking: A case study in Sitka, Alaska	61
Perception risk, preventive behaviors and assessing the relationship between their various dimensions: A cross-sectional study in the Covid-19 peak period	61
Introduction -- “Risk protection for cultural heritage and historic centres”	59
The social construction of coastal risks in two different cultural contexts: A study of marine erosion and flooding in France and Canada	59
Fragility based characterization of alternative tsunami evacuation buildings in Banda Aceh, Indonesia	59
Living with hazards: Prediction uncertainty and personal protective behavior at frequently and infrequently erupting Volcanoes—Tungurahua and Cotopaxi, Ecuador	59
A Band-Aid fix to a problem that's going to be persistent”: The influence of social place attachment on rural residents' perceptions of natural hazard relief efforts	59
Comparison of three flood-related relocation programs with probabilistic cost-benefit analyses	57
Lessons from the 2019/2020 ‘Black Summer Bushfires’ in Australia	57
Earthquake early warning in Central America: The societal perspective	56
Case study in Poland: Understanding spatial diversity of social vulnerability to natural hazards based on local level assessments within the European Union	56
Actions, beliefs, and perceptions during COVID-19 lockdown: A comparative study of urban and rural communities of Rawalpindi, Pakistan	56
Identification of methodologies to quantify education system resilience—A scoping review	55
Examining the relationship between social support and tendency to substance use among Iranian earthquake survivors: The mediating role of positive mental health	55
From policy implementation to public perception: A dual approach to assessing disaster recovery success in the Wenchuan and Bam earthquake recovery projects	54
Evaluating the usability and usefulness of a storm preparedness and risk assessment mobile app	54
Farmers' flood adaptation strategies in the Mohana–Khutiya and East Rapti River Basins in the Chure–Terai region of Nepal	54
Disaster resilience and sustainability of incarceration infrastructures: A review of the literature	53
Household preparedness for multi-natural hazards in coastal communities	52
Sociodemographic and geophysical determinants of household vulnerability to coastal hazards in the Volta Delta, Ghana	51
Measurement and analysis of the structural resilience of regional networks under the impact of COVID-19	51
Price model of multiple-trigger flood bond with trigger indices of aggregate losses and maximum number of submerged houses	50
Inundation risk assessment in urban rail system of mega-city via GIS-based multi criteria decision approach	50