Key topics

communities

Communities refers to groups of people living in the same place, who share particular characteristics or endeavours.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Unpacking the meaning of resilience: the Tarnagulla community definition comparing to the literature	Biblio		climate change, communities, resilience
Shaped by Fire: How Bushfires Forged Migrant Environmental Understandings and Memories of Place	Biblio		communities, multi-hazard, vulnerability
An analysis of human fatalities from floods in Australia 1900-2015	Biblio	save (2.56 MB)	communities, flood, vulnerability
Young people and the emergency services: working towards inclusive partnerships	Biblio	save (461.21 KB)	communities, diversity and inclusion, resilience
Using participatory mapping to harness local knowledge and increase community connectedness in bushfire preparation	Biblio	save (220.02 KB)	communication, communities, risk management
A Culture of Burning: Social-Ecological Memory, Social Learning and Adaptation in Australian Volunteer Fire Brigades	Biblio		communities, prescribed burning, resilience
Dimensions of Risk Justice and Resilience: Mapping Urban Planning’s Role Between Individual Versus Collective Rights	Biblio		communities, decision making, recovery
Increasing residents' preparedness and planning for natural hazards: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (894.56 KB)	communication, communities, preparedness
Urbanisation pressures and flood risk: Gawler River catchment and regional development	Biblio	save (6.37 MB)	communities, decision making, flood
Diversity and inclusion: building strength and capability – annual report 2019–2020	Biblio	save (876.55 KB)	capability, communities, diversity and inclusion
Diversity and inclusion: Building strength and capability - Annual Report 2019	Biblio	save (1.58 MB)	capability, communities, vulnerability
Leading through crisis: the leadership experience of Major General Alan Stretton	Biblio	save (352.47 KB)	communities, cyclone, decision making
Did Harvey learn from Katrina? Initial observations of the response to companion animals during Hurricane Harvey	Biblio		animals, communities, cyclone
Knowledge for life: how local knowledge is helping communities prepare	Biblio		communities, local knowledge, risk management
Gendered responses to the 2009 Black Saturday Bushfires in Victoria, Australia	Biblio		communities, fire, response
Disaster Resilient Communities: Engagement with Spontaneous Volunteer Groups	Biblio	save (1.05 MB)	communities, emergency management, volunteering
Improving the Role of Hazard Communications in Increasing Residents' Preparedness and Response Planning Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (537.23 KB)	communication, communities, preparedness
Animal ownership among vulnerable populations in regional South Australia: implications for natural disaster preparedness and resilience	Biblio		animals, communities, vulnerability
Extending into community-led preparedness and planning just enough (but not too much?)	Biblio		communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
Sheltering practices during bushfire	Biblio	save (1.66 MB)	communities, fire, policy
Firefighter involvement in Youth Justice Conferencing: Implications for fire prevention	Biblio		communities, education, fire
Implementing research to support disaster risk reduction	Biblio	save (277.04 KB)	communities, emergency management, risk management
Community-led bushfire preparedness in action: The case of Be Ready Warrandyte	Biblio	save (834.52 KB)	communities, decision making, volunteering
Community organisation involvement in disaster management	Biblio	save (1.76 MB)	communities, emergency management, multi-hazard
Using the human centred design method to develop tools for non-technical skills in emergency management	Biblio	save (666.71 KB)	communities, decision making, emergency management
Empowering remote Indigenous communities in natural disaster prone northern Australia	Biblio		communities, indigenous communities, resilience
Reviving people’s trust in Bamboo technology: A case-study of Orlaha settlement reconstruction in Bihar, after the 2008 Kosi floods	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
Community Understanding of Tsunami Risk and Warnings Systems in Australia	Biblio	save (1.23 MB)	communities, tsunami, warnings
Recognising and measuring competency in natural hazard preparation: A preparedness competency index	Biblio		communities, preparedness, response
Predictors of south-eastern Australian householders’ strengths of intentions to self-evacuate if a wildfire threatens: two theoretical models	Biblio		communication, communities, warnings
Australian householders’ psychological preparedness for potential natural hazard threats: An exploration of contributing factors	Biblio		communities, emergency management, fire
Checks and balances: A business‐oriented lens on disaster management and warnings	Biblio		communication, communities, recovery
Examining bushfire policy in action: Preparedness and behaviour in the 2009 Black Saturday fires	Biblio	save (438.46 KB), save (513.82 KB)	communities, fire, policy
Too good to be true? How a remote island community developed a 100% effective risk communication strategy and what Australia can learn from it	Biblio	save (424.75 KB)	communication, communities, resilience
Out of uniform: building community resilience through non-traditional emergency volunteering: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (480.75 KB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
It's raining news: exploring the impact of mass-SMS on preparedness for a severe weather event	Biblio	save (1.24 MB)	communication, communities, warnings
Why don't bushfire warnings work as intended? Responses to official warnings during bushfires in New South Wales, Australia	Biblio		communities, fire, warnings
Child-centred risk reduction and school safety: An evidence-based practice framework and roadmap	Biblio		child-centred, communities, resilience
Into the firing line: civilian ingress during the 2013 “Red October” bushfires, Australia	Biblio		communication, communities, warnings
Animal emergency management in South Australia: a case study of the Sampson Flat bushfire	Biblio		animals, communities, emergency management