[EGOV LIST] Disaster Information Reference Library (DIRL) Version 6.5 Released

[Jochen Scholl via eGov-list]

Disaster Information Reference Library (DIRL)

Version 6.5 is the most recent update of this reference library. It has been published as of November 15, 2023 as a semiannual update. The library now contains 5,142 references of predominantly English-language, peer-reviewed work in the study domains of disaster information and information technologies and their uses in the context of disasters. This represents an increase over the previous version of 151 references, or 3.0%.

The DIRL is becoming an indispensable tool for Disaster Information and Technology-interested scholars. In particular, peer reviewers of paper submissions may want to rely on this reference library.

Packaged in a zip file, bibTeX<http://www.bibtex.org/>, RIS<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIS_(file_format)> as well as an Endnote package (enlp) versions are available. Mendeley<http://www.mendeley.com/> or Zotero<https://www.zotero.org/> versions can easily be created by importing from RIS or bibTeX files. Please get back to us in case of any errors or omissions. Thank you for your interest and cooperation.

Acknowledgement: No curator can do the work alone. Under the curator and editorship of Hans Jochen Scholl, the DIRL has been maintained and expanded over the years with the help of teams led by Jan Boyd, Galen Guffy, Matthew Unruh, Alicia Supernavage and graduate student team members Andrea Leigh Berg, Leslie Harka, Grace Landers, Andrew Mckenna-Foster, Jessie Novotny, Marie Peeples, and Hannah Robinson.

Please also note: The DIRL is provided on basis of self-service. Do not request any support.

Citation: Scholl, H. J. (2024). The Disaster information Reference Library (DIRL). Versions 6.5—7.0. Retrieved from: http://faculty.washington.edu/jscholl/dirl/

Kind regards, Dr. Hans Jochen Scholl, MBA Professor UW Faculty Senator Fellow of the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Fellow of the Digital Government Society Recipient of the Service Award of the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Research Fellow of the Center for Technology in Government University of Washington (UW) The Information School Mary Gates Hall, Suite 370D MS 352840 Seattle, WA 98195-2840, USA Phone: (206) 616-2543 Fax: (206) 616-3152