IJDRM

📢 New Issue Alert! 📢 We are thrilled to announce the release of the latest issue of the International Journal of Disaster Risk Management (IJDRM), Vol. 6 No. 1 (2024)! 🌍📘 The IJDRM is a leading journal that publishes peer-reviewed research on disaster risk management, focusing on innovative strategies, collaborative efforts, and the latest advancements in the field. Whether you are a researcher, practitioner, or policymaker, the IJDRM offers valuable insights to help you stay informed and prepared. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the groundbreaking articles featured in…

Published papers in Volume 5, No. 2   Raised Under Bad Stars: Negotiating a culture of disaster preparedness Daniel Starosta University of California Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy, California, United States DOI: https://doi.org/10.18485/ijdrm.2023.5.2.1 Keywords: culture, storytelling, folklore, climate adaptation, indigenous knowledge, informal infrastructure, contextual engineering Abstract In efforts to prevent, respond to, and recover from disasters, what alternatives are available to top-down strategies for imposing expert knowledge on lay publics? How is the context of communities’ socio-ecological context understood in the development of programs and policy on their behalf?…