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Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies is an influential, frequently cited, accredited, peer reviewed and Open Access journal published since 2006. Jàmbá (meaning disaster in Yoruba) is a journal in the field of disaster reduction, aimed at serving as a platform for discussion and debate in this relatively new field of study. View our Editorial Team.


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 LATEST ARTICLES

Original Research

 
The impact of colonial and contemporary land policies on climate change adaptation in Zimbabwe’s communal areas  
Trymore Maganga, Catherine Conrad Suso
28 October 2022

Original Research

 
Agency-driven and community-driven impact in livelihood recovery: Beneficiaries stories  
Eko T. Paripurno, Gandar Mahojwala, Galih Prabaswara, Sabrina U. Khabibah
14 October 2022

Original Research

 
Flood risk perception, disaster preparedness and response in flood-prone urban communities of Rivers State  
Zelda A. Elum, Olanrewaju Lawal
29 September 2022

Original Research

 
Flood vulnerability and economic valuation of small and medium-sized enterprise owners to enhance sustainability  
Muzakar Isa, Ahmad Mardalis
28 September 2022

Original Research

 
Narratives of hospital health care professionals during the pandemic in the Northern Philippines: A phenomenological study  
Julius T. Capili, Lara Melissa G. Luis, Jay Emanuel L. Asuncion, Jennifer L. Luyun, Jake B. Canapi, Erwin L. Rimban
28 September 2022

Original Research

 
Learning from past and current food security efforts and challenges in Zimbabwe: The years 1430–2020  
Sifelani Ngwenya, Wilfred Lunga, Elize S. van Eeden
27 September 2022

Original Research

 
An adaptation of a macroscale methodology to assess the direct economic losses caused by Tropical Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe  
Emmanuel Mavhura, Komal R. Aryal
26 September 2022

Original Research

 
Vulnerability, impact and adaptation strategies of female farmers to climate variability  
Siphosethu Dibakoane, Pakama Siyongwana, Ayanda N. Shabalala
15 September 2022

Original Research

 
Rural vulnerability and institutional dynamics in the context of COVID-19: A scoping review  
Sokfa F. John, Andrew E. Okem, Betty C. Mubangizi, Niyi Adekanla, Londeka P. Ngubane, Ibrahima Barry
31 August 2022

Original Research

 
Empowering local leaders in flood inundation mapping in Bagelen, Purworejo, Central Java  
Santika Purwitaningsih, Junun Sartohadi, Lufti Muta'ali, Apolonia D. da Costa
31 August 2022
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Vlog: #OAWeek 2022

 

AOSIS is Open for Climate Justice. The open access book Integrated Transboundary Water-Climate Management Tools contains studies on different river basins in South Africa, Namibia, Tanzania and Zambia that emphasise the need for integrating transboundary water climate management. In the book, water security (mainly quantity and availability of water) is framed and linked to specific water-climate assessments to address the limited complementarity between water and climate studies to ensure water-security in southern Africa. Read the book at https://bit.ly/3gGcLkm

 
Posted: 2022-10-27 More...

Vlog: Open Access Publishing for Scholarly Journals

 

In celebration of Open Access Week 2022 the assistant editors of the South African Family Practice (SAFP) journal, Prof Indiran Govender and Dr Arun Nair their thoughts on the importance of open access journal publishing.

 
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Press Release: AOSIS unlocks more fields of research

 

As a leading open access scholarly publisher, AOSIS has successfully launched four new open access scholarly journals during the past 12 months. In celebrating International Open Access week 2022, we are proud to showcase these journals and share some insights on them. Read more: https://bit.ly/3sqT42s

 
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Press Release: Latest News

 

AOSIS Scholarly Books declares compliance with the open access requirements of research funders working with @OAPENbooks: @ERC_Research, Wellcome, @snsf_ch, Dutch Research Council & @FWF_at. Watch this video with Dr. @PierreAosis, Executive Chairman of AOSIS:

 
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