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International Journal of Disaster Risk Science is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 8.4), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Beijing Normal University Press.
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ISSN 2095-0055Verify ISSN ↗2192-6395Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Beijing Normal University Press
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety Research | 6 / 108 | 94th | Q1 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 80 / 876 | 90th | Q1 |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 72 / 432 | 83rd | Q1 |
| Global and Planetary Change | 27 / 134 | 80th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2010–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 8.4.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Science is Q1 in Safety Research (rank 6 of 108), Q1 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 80 of 876) and Q1 in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (rank 72 of 432), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Science is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 8.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 94th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.225, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 63.
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Science is published by Beijing Normal University Press. Its print ISSN is 2095-0055 and its online ISSN is 2192-6395.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Science has an h-index of 75 and a 2-year mean of 5.27 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 8.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #8 of 106 Scopus journals in Safety Research.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Science published 81 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (43.8%), United States (6.3%) and Japan (6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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