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Call for Papers: Authors are invited to submit their Original Research Papers in the Disaster Science field to a new Gold Open Access Journal called “Progress in Disaster Science,” which will focus on integrating research and policy in disaster research and publish:
1. Invited Viewpoint articles focusing specifically on the advancement and implementation of the four priority areas of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.
2. Original Research Papers (author submissions) on disaster risk reduction; response; emergency management and recovery.
The key criterion is that all papers submitted should report substantial progress in the field.
The Inaugural Volume will be officially launched at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in May 2019. Full details here: bit.ly/2FujFoU
Job Opportunity: The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is seeking an experienced and motivated individual for the position of Communications Officer for its Dzanga Sangha programme. This position liaises closely with the WWF Regional Office for Africa and the WWF International Communications Team to provide them with information on programmes activities, and work together for global campaigns. Full details here: bit.ly/2VUh3Wh
Deadline for Applications: 25 January 2019.
