Civil Protection and Civil Defense

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General Description of the Field of Interest

The aim of this thematic area is to publish original technical and scientific works addressing topics related to Civil Protection and Civil Defense, including disaster resilience, prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery of systems, communities, or societies exposed to disasters.

Interface with Other Fields of Knowledge

This thematic area welcomes contributions from other fields of knowledge that address related topics, including, but not limited to: Humanities; Social Sciences and Applied Social Sciences; Urban and Regional Planning; Demography; Classification Theory; Quantitative Methods; Information Retrieval Techniques; and Information Dissemination Processes.

Topics for Manuscript Submission

1.1 – Civil Protection and Civil Defense Coordination

1.2 – Incident Command System

1.3 – National and International Legislation

1.4 – Communication in Emergency Operations

1.5 – Disaster Management (Response and Recovery)

1.6 – Disaster Risk Management (Prevention, Mitigation, and Preparedness)

Target Audience

Researchers, academics, educators, public managers, and social and political stakeholders committed to improving public service delivery.

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