Progress in Disaster Science, published by ELSEVIER, is a prestigious open-access journal that has been advancing the field of disaster research since its inception in 2019. With an ISSN of 2590-0617, the journal has quickly established itself as a leading resource, recognized for its impact across various related disciplines, as evidenced by its impressive Q1 rankings in 2023 in categories such as Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science, Geography, Planning and Development, and Safety Research. This journal publishes cutting-edge research that aims to enhance understanding and management of disaster risks, resilience, and recovery processes. Additionally, the journal's accessibility ensures that important findings are disseminated widely, fostering collaboration among researchers, professionals, and students globally. Positioned under the umbrella of critical environmental and safety insights, Progress in Disaster Science plays a pivotal role in shaping the discourse surrounding disaster management and preparedness in today's rapidly changing world.

Risk Hazards & Crisis in Public Policy is a leading academic journal published by WILEY, focusing on the interdisciplinary study of risks and crises as they pertain to public policy. Since its inception in 2010, this journal has established itself prominently in the field, currently holding a Q2 quartile ranking in Public Administration and boasting an impressive Scopus percentile of 89, ranking it 24 out of 232 journals in its category. This demonstrates its significant influence and relevance among peer-reviewed publications. The journal serves as a critical platform for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to share innovative research, insightful analyses, and practical solutions related to the management and mitigation of risks in public administration. Although it does not currently offer open access options, it continues to provide vital insights into burgeoning issues within the domain, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in advancing their understanding of risk management in public policy contexts.

CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a pivotal academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of civil and structural engineering as well as environmental systems. With its ISSN 1028-6608 and E-ISSN 1029-0249, this journal serves as a crucial platform for disseminating high-quality research from 1998 through 2024. Recognized in the Scopus Ranks as #177 out of 379 in its category, equating to a 53rd percentile ranking, it holds a respectable Q3 category designation in Civil and Structural Engineering for 2023. The journal aims to bridge theoretical research and practical applications, showcasing innovative approaches and solutions to contemporary engineering challenges. Scattered across its pages are valuable insights from both emerging and established experts, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to enhance their understanding and impact within the civil engineering and environmental systems landscape. While it does not offer open access, the journal is part of a well-regarded publishing legacy, ensuring rigorous peer review and editorial standards that contribute meaningfully to academia and industry alike.

Geoenvironmental Disasters, published by SPRINGERNATURE, is a leading open-access journal dedicated to advancing the interdisciplinary fields of environmental science, geography, and geotechnical engineering. Since its inception in 2014, the journal has made significant strides in disseminating high-quality research that addresses the challenges posed by geoenvironmental hazards and their impacts on society. With an impressive Q1 ranking across multiple categories, including Environmental Science (miscellaneous) and Geography, Planning and Development, it occupies a vital niche within the academic community. The journal’s rigorous peer-review process ensures that only the most insightful contributions are made available to a global audience. Researchers, professionals, and students are encouraged to engage with the content, which covers a wide range of topics, including disaster management, risk assessment, and stakeholder engagement in policy-making. This commitment to open-access accessibility since 2014 further enhances its reach and impact, providing a critical platform for advancing knowledge and innovation in managing geoenvironmental disasters.

Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk, published by TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, is a premier open-access journal that has been at the forefront of interdisciplinary research since 2010, addressing critical issues related to natural hazards and environmental risk management. With an impressive impact factor and ranking in the Q1 quartile in both Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science categories, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to advancing knowledge in these fields. The journal's commitment to open access since 2016 ensures that its high-quality research is readily available to a global audience, fostering collaboration and innovation. Located in the United Kingdom, Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk encompasses a broad scope of studies including geospatial technologies, risk assessment methodologies, and the societal impacts of natural disasters, making it an essential resource for anyone involved in the investigation and mitigation of natural hazards.

The Journal of Indian Geophysical Union, published by the Indian Geophysical Union (IGU), serves as a vital platform for disseminating research in the field of geophysics. With the ISSN 0257-7968, this journal primarily focuses on studies related to geophysical sciences, including but not limited to, seismicity, environmental geophysics, and geodynamics, contributing to a better understanding of the Earth's processes. The journal is committed to quality research and aims to foster a collaborative environment for researchers, professionals, and students in India and internationally. Although currently not designated as an Open Access publication, it plays an essential role in connecting academia with practical applications in geophysical research. Based in Hyderabad, India, the Journal of Indian Geophysical Union continues to be an essential resource for those seeking to expand their knowledge and engage with the latest findings in geophysics.

NATURAL HAZARDS is a premier academic journal published by SPRINGER that focuses on the multidimensional aspects of natural hazards, their impacts, and mitigation strategies. With a robust impact factor and esteemed rankings in reputable databases such as Scopus, this journal is classified in the Q2 category in Atmospheric Science and Q1 in both Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) and Water Science and Technology, showcasing its influence in these critical fields. Established in 1988 and continuing through 2024, it serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, providing cutting-edge research and insights into the dynamics of natural hazards. Although it does not offer open-access options, the journal is accessible through institutional subscriptions, ensuring that high-quality research is disseminated efficiently to those dedicated to advancing our understanding of environmental challenges. By publishing empirical studies, theoretical analyses, and case studies, NATURAL HAZARDS plays a crucial role in informing disaster management policies and strategies, thereby contributing to a safer, more resilient world.

REVIEWS OF GEOPHYSICS is a prestigious journal published by the American Geophysical Union, renowned for its critical contributions to the field of geophysics since its inception in 1963. With an impact factor that signifies its scholarly excellence and a Q1 ranking in Geophysics (2023), this journal is the leading platform for disseminating groundbreaking research across Earth and Planetary Sciences, currently holding the top position in its category. As a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, it offers comprehensive reviews that synthesize significant advancements and theoretical insights, fostering the exchange of innovative ideas within the geophysical community. Although typically not an open-access journal, its influence is bolstered by its rigorous peer-review process and publication standards, ensuring that each article meets the highest academic criteria. Well-positioned in the heart of Washington, DC, the journal remains an essential reference for those seeking to remain at the forefront of geophysical research developments.

NATURAL HAZARDS AND EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCES, an esteemed journal published by COPERNICUS GESELLSCHAFT MBH, focuses on the interdisciplinary study of natural hazards and their impact on Earth system processes. Since its inception in 2001, this Open Access journal has been instrumental in disseminating high-quality research, facilitating a global exchange of knowledge in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. With an impressive Q1 ranking in its category and a commendable Scopus Rank of 22 out of 195, it serves as a crucial platform for researchers striving to understand and mitigate the risks associated with natural hazards. The journal is committed to enhancing environmental resiliency and promoting sustainable practices, making it essential reading for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers dedicated to tackling the challenges posed by our dynamic planet. Based in Germany, at BAHNHOFSALLEE 1E, GOTTINGEN 37081, it continues to support the growing body of knowledge that bridges scientific research with practical application.

Journal of Disaster Research, published by FUJI TECHNOLOGY PRESS LTD, is a prominent Open Access journal that has been disseminating critical research on disaster management since its inception in 2007. Focusing on the interrelated fields of engineering and safety, the journal aims to advance knowledge and policy in disaster risk reduction, response, and resilience, making it an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers alike. With an ISSN of 1881-2473 and E-ISSN 1883-8030, the journal covers a wide range of topics related to disaster studies, ensuring the dissemination of innovative solutions and diverse perspectives. Situated in Japan, the journal has been ranked Q3 in both Engineering (Miscellaneous) and Safety, Risk, Reliability, and Quality categories, showcasing its commitment to quality scholarship. As it converges its research contributions from 2006 to 2024, the Journal of Disaster Research continues to serve as a vital platform for advancing the science and practice of disaster research, thereby enhancing societal resilience against crises.