Key topics

communities

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

Item	Type		Key Topics
Disaster resilience in Australia: A geographic assessment using an index of coping and adaptive capacity	Biblio	save (7.85 MB)	communities, preparedness, resilience
Disaster Resilient Communities: Engagement with Spontaneous Volunteer Groups	Biblio	save (1.05 MB)	communities, emergency management, volunteering
Animal ownership among vulnerable populations in regional South Australia: implications for natural disaster preparedness and resilience	Biblio		animals, communities, vulnerability
Community-led recovery - Black Summer final report	Biblio	save (7.96 MB)	communication, communities, recovery
Owner-Driven Reconstruction in India: A case-study of Kosi River Floods in Bihar	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
Engaging communities to prepare for natural hazards: a conceptual model	Biblio	save (854.7 KB)	communities, preparedness, resilience
Assessing community resilience for emergencies in local government policy - Maroondah City Council and Knox City Council case studies	Project		communities, emergency management, resilience
Community Understanding and Awareness of Bushfire Safety: October 2013 Bushfires - Part 2	Biblio	save (1.76 MB)	communication, communities, warnings
Spontaneous volunteers in the emergency management sector	Project		communities, volunteering
Building inclusive partnerships with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities	Biblio	save (978.25 KB)	communities, diversity and inclusion, resilience
Community preparedness and responses to the 2017 NSW bushfires	Biblio	save (561.7 KB)	communities, fire, fire impacts
Harnessing the capacities of spontaneous volunteers: application and adaptation of the Queensland model	Biblio	save (177.09 KB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
Study of heatwave impacts on residents and businesses in western Sydney - 2017	Project		communities, response, severe weather
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
Assessing the application and value of participatory mapping for community bushfire preparation	Biblio		communities, emergency management, local knowledge
Developing guidelines for increasing the resilience of informal settlements exposed to wildfire risk using a risk-based planning approach	Biblio		communities, fire, resilience
Empowering remote Indigenous communities in natural disaster prone northern Australia	Biblio		communities, indigenous communities, resilience
Northern Australian bushfire and natural hazards training: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	communities, education, indigenous communities
Mind the gap: Contrasting operational and behavior-oriented flood warnings	Biblio		communication, communities, flood
A value and expectancy based approach to understanding residents' intended response to a wildfire threat	Biblio		communication, communities, preparedness
Firefighter involvement in Youth Justice Conferencing: Implications for fire prevention	Biblio		communities, education, fire
The persistent past: flood, fire and migrant memories of natural disasters in Australia	Project		communities, vulnerability
Implementing research to support disaster risk reduction	Biblio	save (277.04 KB)	communities, emergency management, risk management
A community's experience of bushfire response and recovery	Biblio	save (401.39 KB)	communities, fire impacts, recovery
Fire, water and everyday life: Bushfire and household defence in a changing climate	Biblio		communities, fire, vulnerability
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
Briefing paper: A proposed framework to assess strategies for engaging non-traditional emergency volunteers	Biblio	save (1.29 MB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
Standardised search markings to include animals	Biblio	save (425.36 KB)	animals, communities, resilience
Capturing community experiences in the 2015 Sampson Flat fire	Biblio	save (2.4 MB)	communication, communities, fire impacts
Why don't bushfire warnings work as intended? Responses to official warnings during bushfires in New South Wales, Australia	Biblio		communities, fire, warnings
Rural housing resilience in India: Is it reliant on appropriate technology or labour skills?	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
Application of self-evacuation archetypes	Project		communities, preparedness, resilience
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact – final project report	Biblio	save (15.84 MB)	communities, fire weather, severe weather
Child-centred risk reduction and school safety: An evidence-based practice framework and roadmap	Biblio		child-centred, communities, resilience
Community Understanding and Awareness of Bushfire Safety: October 2013 Bushfires - Overview	Biblio	save (239.6 KB)	communication, communities, warnings
Australian householders’ psychological preparedness for potential natural hazard threats: An exploration of contributing factors	Biblio		communities, emergency management, fire
Australia's future national heatwave forecast and warning service: operational considerations.	Biblio	save (1.17 MB)	communities, fire, heat transfer
Using participatory mapping to harness local knowledge and increase community connectedness in bushfire preparation	Biblio	save (220.02 KB)	communication, communities, risk management
Post-disaster recovery following recent natural hazard events and risk reduction measures in Australia and Japan	Project		communities, governance, recovery
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community risk	Biblio	save (5.46 MB)	communities, modelling, severe weather