International Journal of Emergency Management

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Editor in Chief: Dr. Jean-Luc Wybo
ISSN online: 1741-5071
ISSN print: 1471-4825
4 issues per year
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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.

 



 Topics covered include

  • 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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Objectives

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).


Readership

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


Contents

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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Editor in Chief

  • Wybo, Jean-Luc, Mines PARISTECH, France
    (jean-luc.wybo@crc.ensmp.fr)

    Associate Editor

    • Smith, Susan M., Indiana University, USA

    EB Members

    • Kelly, Charles, University College London, UK
    • Kowalski-Trakofler, Kathleen M., USA
    • Lagadec, Patrick, Ecole Polytechnique, France
    • Mendonça, David, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA
    • Rake, Eivind L., Fire Department of South Rogaland, Sandnes/Brannvesenet Sør-Rogaland IKS, Norway
    • Rosmuller, Nils, TNO – NIFV, Netherlands
    • Roux-Dufort, Christophe, Université Laval, Canada
    • Therrien, Marie-Christine, Ecole Nationale d’Administration Publique (ENAP), Canada

     

    A few essentials for publishing in this journal

     

    • Submitted articles should not have been previously published or be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere.
    • Conference papers may only be submitted if the paper has been completely re-written (taken to mean more than 50%) and the author has cleared any necessary permissions with the copyright owner if it has been previously copyrighted.
    • All our articles are refereed through a double-blind process.
    • All authors must declare they have read and agreed to the content of the submitted article. A full statement of our Ethical Guidelines for Authors is available.

     

    Submission process

     

    All articles for this journal must be submitted using our online submissions system.

    Read our information on preparing and submitting articles.

     

     

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