Latest issue of Disaster Resilience Journal published
Tue, 09 Dec 2014 10:38:00 GMT
Volume 5 Issue 4 of the International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, edited by GDRC Professors Dilanthi Amaratunga & Richard Haigh has just been published. Please visit: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/toc/ijdrbe/5/4 to read the editorial and research papers.
Editorial written by Professors Richard Haigh & Dilanthi Amaratunga is entitled “Development of the post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction” is available to read at: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/IJDRBE-08-2014-0067
Research papers which are part of this issue 5.4 :
- Disaster resilience in transportation: Japan earthquake and tsunami 2011 by Hitomi Nakanishi, John Black;
- A GIS-microscopic simulation approach for optimizing road barrier placement and configuration in university campus emergency evacuation by Hubo Cai, Asadur Rahman, Xing Su, Hongtao Zhang;
- Chile helps Chile: exploring the effects of earthquake Chile 2010 by;
- A qualitative comparative analysis of neighborhood recovery following Hurricane Katrina by Elizabeth Jordan, Amy Javernick-Will, Bernard Amadei;
- Earthquake risk in urban street network: an example from region 6 of Tehran, Iran by Esmaeil Shieh, Kyoumars Habibi, Kamal Torabi, Houshmand E. Masoumi;
- Supply chain resilience: a state-of-the-art review and research directions by Santanu Mandal;
The Journal is Indexed in: British Library, Construction and Building Abstracts, ICONDA - The International Construction Database, Business Source Premier (EBSCO), ABI INFORM Global (ProQuest), Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (ProQuest), INSPEC and SCOPUS.
Coverage details of the journal is available at: http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/journals/author_guidelines.htm?id=ijdrbe
If you have any ideas for a paper which falls within the scope of the journal, editors are happy to discuss the ideas further with you.
Contact details: Professor Richard Haigh e-mail. r.haigh@hud.ac.uk or Professor Dilanthi Amaratunga e-mail. d.amaratunga@hud.ac.uk, GDRC, Art, Design and Architecture.
