Key topics

communities

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

Item	Type		Key Topics
Community engagement for disaster preparedness: A systematic literature review	Biblio		communication, communities, resilience
Disasters and economic resilience in small regional communities: the case of Toodyay	Biblio	save (1.7 MB)	communities, economics, fire impacts
Young people and the emergency services: working towards inclusive partnerships	Biblio	save (461.21 KB)	communities, diversity and inclusion, resilience
Post-disaster housing reconstruction as a means of enhancing disaster resilience of at-risk communities in India	Project		communities, recovery, resilience
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
Utilisation of fire spread simulators to assess power network fire risk	Biblio	save (1.51 MB)	communities, modelling, warnings
Building resilient communities - effective multi-channel communication in disasters: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (1.15 MB)	communication, communities, resilience
A Culture of Burning: Social-Ecological Memory, Social Learning and Adaptation in Australian Volunteer Fire Brigades	Biblio		communities, prescribed burning, resilience
Barriers and enablers in the long term recovery of communities affected by natural hazards: a review of the literature	Biblio	save (1.06 MB)	communities, emergency management, recovery
Homelessness and severe storms: a case study of the June 2016 East Coast Low	Biblio	save (804.26 KB)	communities, recovery, resilience
Mapping training delivery framework and pathways for the north Australian fire and emergency management training	Biblio	save (991.14 KB)	communities, indigenous communities, Northern Australia
Social Media, Crisis Communication and Community-led Response and Recovery: An Australian Case Study Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (532.41 KB)	communication, communities
Exploring the experiences of those who shelter in place during severe flooding	Biblio	save (6.08 MB)	communities, decision making, flood
Bushfire survival preparations by householders in at-risk areas of south-eastern Australia	Biblio		communities, fire, planning
Reimagining program monitoring and evaluation for disaster resilience outcomes	Biblio	save (981.44 KB)	communities, resilience, risk management
2014 South Australia post-incident task force	Project		communication, communities, warnings
Child Health and Survival in a Changing Climate: Vulnerability, Mitigation, and Adaptation	Biblio		child-centred, communities, risk management
Using environmental criminology theories to compare ‘youth misuse of fire’ across age groups in New South Wales	Biblio		communities, fire
Mapping approaches to community engagement for preparedness in Australia	Project		communication, communities, resilience
Predicting delay in residents’ decisions on defending v. evacuating through antecedents of decision avoidance	Biblio		communication, communities, preparedness
Understanding experiences and recovery capabilities of diverse communities in Gippsland post 2019/20 bushfires	Project		capability, communities, recovery
Mapping approaches to community engagement for preparedness in Australia - final report	Biblio	save (2.98 MB)	communities, multi-hazard, preparedness
How do island communities balance disaster resilience and what can mainlanders learn from that?	Biblio	save (220.15 KB)	communities, local knowledge, resilience
Enabling sustainable emergency volunteering: annual project report 2017-18	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	communities, volunteering
Defining Sufficient Household Preparedness for Active Wildfire Defense: Toward an Australian Baseline	Biblio		communication, communities, preparedness
Navigating Uncertainty: community experiences of bushfire	Biblio	save (556.32 KB)	communities, decision making, recovery
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
Capturing community experiences: South Australian bushfires January 2014	Biblio	save (8.35 MB)	communication, communities, decision making
Recognising and measuring competency in natural hazard preparation: A preparedness competency index	Biblio		communities, preparedness, response
Dynamic smoke modelling and community impact of smoke	Project		communities, fire impacts
Shared responsibility: the who, what and how	Biblio		communities, governance, policy
Psychological differences between south-eastern Australian householders' who intend to leave if threatened by a wildfire and those who intend to stay and defend	Biblio		communication, communities, warnings
Perceptions of risk and connection to landscape	Biblio		communities, fire, risk management
Flood levee influences on community preparedness: a paradox?	Biblio		communities, emergency management, flood
Heatwaves in New South Wales: how are residents and businesses coping?	Biblio	save (381.41 KB)	communities, resilience, severe weather
Volunteered geographic information, community engagement and bushfire preparation	Project		communities, local knowledge, volunteering
Community organisation involvement in disaster management	Biblio	save (1.76 MB)	communities, emergency management, multi-hazard
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (816.16 KB)	communities, forecasting, severe weather
Business involvement in natural disasters in Australia and New Zealand	Biblio	save (1.87 MB)	capability, communities, recovery