International Journal of Disaster Risk Science

metrics 2024

Advancing global resilience through disaster risk science.

Introduction

The International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, with ISSN 2095-0055 and E-ISSN 2192-6395, is a premier, peer-reviewed open-access journal published by Springer. Since its inception in 2011, the journal has been dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice in the field of disaster risk science, facilitating critical discussions around disaster preparedness, response, and resilience across various regions of the globe. This journal holds impressive rankings, including Q1 in Geography, Planning and Development, and Q1 in Safety Research for 2023, confirming its high impact within the academic community. With converged publication years from 2010 to 2024 and being ranked in the top 10% in multiple categories, it serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. As an open-access journal, it ensures that cutting-edge research is freely available, promoting wider dissemination and engagement with topical issues in disaster risk management.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.75
Journal Impact Factor2.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.30
H-Index47
Journal IF Without Self2.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.45
Influence0.90
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life4.70
Citing Half Life6.20
JCI0.82
Total Documents583
WOS Total Citations1984
SCIMAGO Total Citations4413
SCIMAGO SELF Citations231
Scopus Journal Rank0.75
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.15
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.99
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.88

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Safety Research in Social Sciences
Rank #11/109
Percentile 89.91
Quartile Q1
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #102/821
Percentile 87.58
Quartile Q1
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law in Environmental Science
Rank #92/399
Percentile 76.94
Quartile Q1
Global and Planetary Change in Environmental Science
Rank #39/120
Percentile 67.50
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 80/253
Percentile 68.60
Quartile Q2
METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
Rank 55/110
Percentile 50.50
Quartile Q2
WATER RESOURCES
Rank 44/127
Percentile 65.70
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 87/253
Percentile 65.61
Quartile Q2
METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
Rank 45/110
Percentile 59.09
Quartile Q2
WATER RESOURCES
Rank 35/127
Percentile 72.44
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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