Calls for papers

 

International Journal of Emergency Management

 

Special Issue on: “The Theory and Practice of Hazards and Emergency Management in Canada”

Guest Editors:
Dr. Brenda L. Murphy, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada
Laurie Pearce, North Vancouver, Canada
David A. Etkin, York University, Canada

The general purpose of this special issue is to address issues related to either the theory or practice of hazards or emergency management, particularly as it relates to Canada.

Subject Coverage
Within the context above, the entire spectrum of the emergency management cycle can be addressed, including mitigation, prevention, preparedness, response and recovery at scales ranging from the individual to national policy frameworks. Papers based in either the physical or social sciences are encouraged.

Notes for Prospective Authors

Submitted papers should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere

All papers are refereed through a peer review process. A guide for authors, sample copies and other relevant information for submitting papers are available on the Papers Submission section under Author Guidelines

To submit a paper, please go to Submission of Papers

This is our preferred route for submitting papers; please use it if at all possible. However, if you experience any problems submitting papers in this way, an alternative route is suggested below

Important Dates

Submission: 15 January, 2006

Review Process: 15 January-31 March, 2006

Revised Submissions: May, 2006

Submission of Papers to Journal: July, 2006