With the active promotion of the" the Belt and Road" initiative, overseas investment has
shown a market prospect of explosive growth in various countries and has received …

Floods, earthquakes, droughts, and other recurrent disasters around the globe have sparked
renewed interest in whether and how disasters can be leveraged as turning points for …

Migrants and women were among the groups most adversely affected by the COVID-19
pandemic global disaster. Through an intersectional lens that considers both migrant and …

Designing effective policy for public hazard risk communication and preparedness
education requires the development of qualitative, participatory, and place-based research …

Researchers commonly employ the concept of social capital to examine how people engage
with disaster risk reduction. This approach has generated useful knowledge to improve the …

Disaster researchers, policymakers, and practitioners are confronted with the pressing need
to understand and address how and why certain individuals and groups of individuals …

This paper presents an in-depth analysis of women earthquake survivors during and after
the 2015 earthquake in Nepal by looking at women's experience of evacuation, relief, and …

Climate change interacts with social and biological factors to exacerbate the vulnerabilities
and health inequities of people in displacement, with particularly severe implications for …

This special issue calls for a change in disaster studies. This edition directly responds to the
call for epistemological shifts from the imperative of the “Power, Prestige & Forgotten Values …

Disaster impacts are gendered. Women are often disproportionately vulnerable to and
affected by disasters. However, little research exists on how Indigenous women from the …