Research
IDEAL hosts a variety of disaster law research projects and publications from around the world.
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Our hope is to make it as simple and efficient as possible to find academic content and other disaster law sources by making a wide range readily available here.
Disaster Law Texts
Disaster Risk Reduction
Disaster Law Journals
COVID-19
IFRC Global Disaster Law Project
Disaster Risk Reduction
Marie Aronsson-Storrier, International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2020.
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The Cambridge Handbook of Disaster Risk Reduction and International Law
Katja L. H. Samuel, Marie Aronsson-Storrier and Kirsten Nakjavani Bookmiller, Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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Beyond Early Warning Systems: Querying the Relationship Between International Law and Disaster Risk (Reduction)
Marie Aronsson-Storrier, 1 Yearbook of International Law 51, 2019.
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Disaster Risk Reduction: An International Law Perspective
Giulio Barolini and Tommaso Naoli, Questions of International Law (Zoom In), 2018.
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The Relationship Between Human Rights and Disaster Risk Reduction Revisited: Bringing the Legal Perspective into the Discussion
Karen da Costa and Paulina Pospieszna, 6 Journal of International Humanitarian Legal Studies 64, 2015.
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Law and Management of Disasters: The Challenge of Resilience
Alexia Herwig and Marta Simoncini (eds), Routledge, 2016.
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The Role of International Environmental Law in Disaster Risk Reduction
Jacqueline Peel and David Fisher (eds), Leiden; Boston: Brill Nijhoff, 2016.
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Governance in the Sendai: A Way Ahead?
Emmanuel Raju and Karen da Costa, 27(3) Disaster Prevention and Management 278, 2018.
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Disaster Law
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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
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Academic Journals
Disaster Prevention and Management
A peer-reviewed journal that advances available knowledge in the fields of disaster prevention and management. It integrates extant methodologies and activities related to disaster emergency and crisis management.
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Disasters
A peer-reviewed quarterly journal reporting on all aspects of disaster studies, policy and management.
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International Journal of Crisis Response and Management
An academically-rigorous outlet for research into crisis prevention, handling, and assessment situations that include natural disasters, technological crises, and man-made disasters.
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International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
Multi-disciplinary research aiming to reduce the impact of disasters.
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International Journal of Disaster Response and Emergency Management
Multi-disciplinary research relating to knowledge and studies around all aspects of disaster and emergency events.
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Journal of International Humanitarian Legal Studies
A peer-reviewed journal aiming to promote the rule of law in emergency humanitarian situations.
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Yearbook of International Disaster Law
A hub for critical debate on the emerging area of disaster law research and policy.
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COVID-19
Click here to view global and region-specific COVID-19 research repositories.