Jamba-Journal of Disaster Risk Studies
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Bridging Theory and Practice in Disaster Management.
Introduction
Jamba-Journal of Disaster Risk Studies, published by AOSIS, serves as a vital resource in the fields of management, monitoring, policy, law, and safety research, with an ISSN of 1996-1421 and an E-ISSN of 2072-845X. Since its establishment as an Open Access journal in 2006, Jamba has dedicated itself to disseminating high-quality research that informs and enhances disaster risk management practices, particularly within the South African context and beyond. With a robust Impact Factor and acknowledgement in the Q2 and Q3 quartiles across critical categories in 2023, Jamba ranks favorably in Scopus, notably Rank #50/109 in Social Sciences (Safety Research) and Rank #218/399 in Environmental Science (Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law). The journal's convergence over the years—from 2013 to 2024—signals its commitment to adapting contemporary challenges in disaster risk studies. Scholars and practitioners are encouraged to explore Jamba as a go-to platform for innovative insights and collaborative discussions that impact policy-making and practical applications in disaster risk reduction.
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