Electronic Journals
The following electronic journals and newsletters have fulltext articles available for free. The EMA Library has access to both Australian and international electronic journals. If an article you require is not available online, you can submit an article request form to obtain a copy from the library.
You can also search for a journal title on the library catalogue to see if the library subscribes to the journal.
Australian publications
AFAC KW News
A bi-monthly publication covering the activities of the Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council.
AQIS Bulletin
Contains stories about Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service events, pest and disease discoveries, and quarantine seizures.
AusGeo News
Geoscience Australia's quarterly magazine including articles and news about geoscience and spatial data.
Australasian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies
A peer-reviewed electronic journal of original material on disaster and psychological trauma studies within Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific rim.
Australasian Science
Includes selected articles in fulltext – a monthly science magazine, with selected articles available free online.
Australian Defence Force Journal
The official journal of the Australian Profession of Arms aims to promote discussion and understanding of all facets of defence.
Australian Journal of Emergency Management
A peer-reviewed quarterly journal produced by Emergency Management Australia that provides an information sharing forum for everyone involved in emergency management
Bushfire Bulletin
This is the quarterly journal publication of the NSW Rural Fire Service designed primarily for emergency service personnel but available to the public.
CFA Fire Flier
The Country Fire Authority Victoria’s online news source.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence
A quarterly publication of the Surveillance Branch, Office of Health Protection, Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.
The Drum : Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services
The official magazine of the Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services.
ECOS
An authoritative magazine on sustainability, published by Australia’s national scientific research agency, CSIRO.
Emergency : Queensland Emergency Services
The official publication of the Queensland Government Department of Emergency Services.
Fireground
This is the quarterly magazine published by the Tasmania Fire Service.
Firemark
FireMark is the bi-monthly newsletter of the Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board.
Fire News
Official publication of the NSW Fire Brigades.
Fire Note
Bushfire CRC in-depth summaries of topics, issues and research relevant to fire managers and the broader fire and land industry.
Fire Update
Brief summaries of the activities and outcomes of Bushfire CRC research projects.
Involve
Volunteering Australia's e-newsletter is published monthly and includes the latest on the stories and issues affecting volunteering and the not-for-profit sector.
Position magazine
Includes selected articles in fulltext - An Australasian magazine for the surveying, mapping and geoinformation industries.
Risk Frontiers
A newsletter published by Risk Frontiers, based at Sydney's Macquarie University.
International publications
Asian Disaster Reduction Center Highlights
A monthly newsletter featuring activities of the center.
British Medical Journal
Selected fulltext – A medical publication featuring original scientific studies, articles, and papers.
CIO magazine
A business, technology and leadership magazine.
Crisis and Emergency Management Newsletter
Produced by George Washington University, this newsletter provides a current perspective of activities in the disaster management field in the United States and around the world.
Disaster Recovery Journal
Fulltext via free subscription – A quarterly business continuity focused magazine.
Disaster Research
An e-mail newsletter published by the Natural Hazards Center, for creators and users of information regarding hazards and disasters.
Disasters : Preparedness and Mitigation in the Americas
News and Information for the International Community, produced by the Pan American Health Organization.
Earthquake Hazard Centre Newsletter
A newsletter produced by the Earthquake Hazard Centre (EHC) at University of Wellington, New Zealand.
EERI Newsletter
Newsletter of the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
Fire and Rescue Magazine
Fire and Rescue Magazine is a hardcopy monthly publication of the New Zealand Fire Service, designed primarily for emergency service personnel but available to the public.
Floodplain Management Association Newsletter
The Association newsletter is published online quarterly and includes the latest information on floodplain management policy
Forced Migration Review
A magazine published three times a year by the Refugee Studies Centre of the Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford.
IAEM Bulletin
Sample issue available in fulltext – archives by subscription only. Published monthly by the International Association of Emergency Managers and includes news, government actions affecting emergency management, and research and information sources.
The Internet Journal of Rescue and Disaster Medicine
A peer reviewed disaster medicine journal published online.
ISDR Highlights
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction newsletter published by the United Nations.
International Tsunami Information Centre Newsletters
A newsletter published by the International Tsunami Information Centre.
Journal of Homeland Security
The Journal of Homeland Security is an interdisciplinary journal devoted to the discussion and analysis of issues related to the subject of Homeland Security.
Learning Curve Newsletters
Published by USDA Wildfire Lessons Learned Centre, it features lessons learned and effective practices from Incident Management Team assignments.
MCEER Bulletin
A publication of the Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this newsletter contains data on reports on infectious and chronic diseases, environmental hazards, and natural or human-generated disasters.
Natural Hazards Observer
The Natural Hazards Observer is the bimonthly periodical of the Natural Hazards Center and covers current disaster issues, disaster management and mitigation programs, hazards research and policy developments.
New England Journal of Medicine
The New England Journal of Medicine is published by the Massachusetts Medical Society.
New Scientist
Includes selected articles in fulltext - New Scientist reports, explores and interprets the results of human endeavour set in the context of society and culture.
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine
The official medical journal of the World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine.
Red Cross Red Crescent
The magazine of the international Red Cross and Red Crescent movement.
Risk Management Magazine
This magazine includes analysis, insight and news for corporate risk managers.
SOPAC news updates and newsletters
Newsletters and updates about the activities of the Pacific Islands Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC).
TsuInfo Alert
A bi-monthly newsletter published by the Washington Department of Natural Resources that links scientists, emergency responders, and community planners to the latest tsunami research.
Unscheduled events
The official newsletter published three times a year by the International Sociological Association's Research Committee on Disasters.
WHO Weekly Epidemiological Record
The World Health Organisation newsletter includes epidemiological information on cases and outbreaks of diseases and emerging or re-emerging infections.
World Health News
A news digest from the Center for Health Communication, Harvard School of Public Health.
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