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International Journal of Emergency Management  (IJEM)
ISSN (Online): 1741-5071  -  ISSN (Print): 1471-4825

Published in 4 issues per year  (View Subscription Price)
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Abstracting/Indexing Services and Journal Lists

The IJEM is a refereed international journal published to address contingencies and emergencies as well as crisis and disaster management. Coverage includes the issues associated with: storms and flooding; nuclear power accidents; ferry, air and rail accidents; computer viruses; earthquakes etc.

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The purpose of the IJEM is to provide a forum where researchers, planners, managers, response personnel and other interested parties can exchange knowledge and information on the use of innovative methods and technologies to improve the ability to avoid, mitigate, respond to, and recover from natural and technological disasters. IJEM has emerged from The International Emergency Management Society (TIEMS).

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Professionals, academics, researchers and policy makers, planners and response personnel.

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Scholarly articles, case studies, novel practical techniques, review articles, educational concepts, summaries of technical reports, book reviews, and announcements (events, conferences, and positions). IJEM encourages the organisation of special issues devoted to important topics falling within the scope of the journal.

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  • Current issues in emergency management
  • Multidisciplinary approaches to address issues in emergency management
  • Visualisation
  • Simulation
  • Optimisation
  • Intelligent agents
  • Cost-effectiveness
  • The role of stakeholders
  • Policy making
  • Educational aspects
  • Participative methods
  • Conflict resolution
  • Knowledge elicitation

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Submitted papers should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere. (N.B. Conference papers may only be submitted if the paper has been completely re-written and the author has cleared any necessary permissions with the copyright owner if it has been previously copyrighted). All authors must declare they have read and agreed to the content of the submitted manuscript. A full statement of our Ethical Guidelines for Authors is available.

All papers are refereed through a double blind process. A guide for authors, sample copies and other relevant information for submitting papers are available on the Author Guidelines web-page.

To submit a paper, please go to Submissions of Papers

AUTHORS MUST SUBMIT THEIR PAPERS THROUGH THE ONLINE SUBMISSION SYSTEM, OTHERWISE THEIR PAPERS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR PUBLICATION

All papers must be submitted online. If you experience any problems submitting your paper online, please contact submissions@inderscience.com, describing the exact problem you experience. Please include in your email the title of the Journal.


 Go Top  Editors and Members of the Editorial Board

Editor in Chief

Dr. Jean-Luc Wybo
Senior Scientist
Mines PARISTECH
Centre de recherches sur les Risques et les Crises
P.O. Box 207 - Rue Claude Daunesse
06904 Sophia Antipolis Cedex
FRANCE
jean-luc.wybocrc.ensmp.fr

Associate Editor

Dr. Susan M. Smith
Director, Heartland OSHA Training and Education Center
Indiana University
Department of Applied Health Science
1025 E. 7th Street, HPER 116
Bloomington, IN 47405-7109
USA

Editorial Board Members

Charles KellyCh
Affiliate Researcher
University College London
Aon Benfield UCL Hazard Centre
Gower Street
London WC1E 6BT
UK

Dr. Kathleen M. Kowalski-TrakoflerKa
Research Psychologist
5074 W. Library Avenue, Suite 500
Bethel Park, PA 15102
USA

Dr. Patrick LagadecPa
Directeur de Recherche
Ecole Polytechnique
Département d'Economie
Route de Saclay
91128 Palaiseau
FRANCE

Prof. David MendonçaDa
Associate Professor
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Industrial and Systems Engineering Department
110 8th St.
Troy, NY 12180
USA

Dr. Eivind L. RakeEi
Project Manager, RAKOS, Stavanger University Hospital ; Deputy Fire Chief
Fire Department of South Rogaland, Sandnes/Brannvesenet Sør-Rogaland IKS
Jærveien 107
Route de Saclay
4316 Sandnes
NORWAY

Prof. Nils RosmullerNi
Senior Scientist, Urban Environment & Safety
TNO – NIFV
Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research and Netherlands Institute for
Safety and Fire Service
P.O. Box 80015
NL-3508 TA Utrecht
NETHERLANDS

Dr. Christophe Roux-DufortCh
Université Laval
Faculté des sciences de l'administration
Département de management
2325, rue de la Terrasse - local 1543
Québec (Québec) G1V 0A6
CANADA

Prof. Marie-Christine TherrienMa
Deputy Director for Education and Research
Ecole Nationale d’Administration Publique (ENAP)
4750 Henri-Julien
Montréal, Québec, H2T 3E5
CANADA

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