洪水風險管理雜志為洪水風險相關領域的知識共享提供了一個國際平臺。其明確的目標是在洪水相關研究開展的學科范圍內傳播思想，提供從前沿學術論文到實踐者考慮的應用內容。讀者和作者來自廣泛的背景，包括水文學者、氣象學家、地理學家、地貌學家、自然資源保護主義者、土木工程師、社會科學家、決策者、保險公司和從業(yè)者。他們都對管理世界各地洪水風險管理的許多技能和學科之間的復雜相互作用感興趣。

Journal of Flood Risk Management provides an international platform for knowledge sharing in all areas related to flood risk. Its explicit aim is to disseminate ideas across the range of disciplines where flood related research is carried out and it provides content ranging from leading edge academic papers to applied content with the practitioner in mind.Readers and authors come from a wide background and include hydrologists, meteorologists, geographers, geomorphologists, conservationists, civil engineers, social scientists, policy makers, insurers and practitioners. They share an interest in managing the complex interactions between the many skills and disciplines that underpin the management of flood risk across the world.