Disasters ToC

A new tables of contents for the Disasters journal has been released by Blackwell Synergy and is available online at: http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/toc/disa/0/0?

Details of the articles included are as follows:

Disasters

Orginal Articles

The impact of disasters on small business disaster planning: a case study David T. Flynn

Designing new institutions for implementing integrated disaster risk management: key elements and future directions Chennat Gopalakrishnan and Norio Okada

Urbanisation and flood vulnerability in the peri-urban interface of Mexico City Fernando Aragón-Durand

Immediate and long-term assistance following the bombing of the US Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania Saade Abdallah, Rebekah Heinzen and Gilbert Burnham

Learning from others: the scope and challenges for participatory disaster risk assessment Mark Pelling

Information technologies and the sharing of disaster knowledge: the critical role of professional culture Fausto Marincioni

Effects of the tsunami on fisheries and coastal livelihood: a case study of tsunami-ravaged southern Sri Lanka Dr D.A.M. De Silva and Professor Masahiro Yamao

Impediments to recovery in New Orleans' Upper and Lower Ninth Ward: one year after Hurricane Katrina Rebekah Green, Lisa K. Bates, and Andrew Smyth

Earthquake survivors' quality of life and academic achievement six years after the earthquakes in Marmara, Turkey Esra Ceyhan and A. Aykut Ceyhan

Managing volunteers: FEMA's Urban Search and Rescue programme and interactions with unaffiliated responders in disaster response Lauren E. Barsky, Joseph E. Trainor, Manuel R. Torres and Benigno. E. Aguirre

Comparison of the expectations of residents and rescue providers of community emergency medical response after mudslide disasters Carlos Lam, Mau-Roung Lin, Shin-Han Tsai, Cheuk-Sing Choy, Wen-Ta Chiu

Still falling short: protection and partnerships in the Lebanon emergency response David Shearer and Francine Pickup

Strategic planning for post-disaster temporary housing Cassidy Johnson