Key topics

emergency management

Emergency management is the discipline of dealing with and avoiding both natural and manmade disasters. It involves preparedness, response and recovery in order to lessen the impact of disasters.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
15 Jan 2015	Natural hazards—a wicked problem	Blog		emergency management, multi-hazard, risk management
27 Oct 2014	Building best practice in child-centred disaster risk reduction	Resource		child-centred, emergency management
27 Oct 2014	Managing animals in disasters (MAiD): Experiences of emergency services personnel	Resource		animals, emergency management
20 Oct 2014	Discovering future disaster management capability needs using scenario planning	Resource		capability, emergency management, scenario analysis
20 Oct 2014	Urban search and rescue operations in tropical climates	Resource		emergency management, Northern Australia, tropical
20 Oct 2014	Measuring EM performance under adversity: The good, the bad, the ugly	Resource		capability, emergency management
08 Sep 2014	Capability needs for emergency and disaster management	Resource	save (1.82 MB)	capability, emergency management
08 Sep 2014	Managing animals in disasters (MAiD)	Resource	save (2.02 MB)	animals, emergency management
01 Jul 2014	Fire Australia Winter 2014	Resource	save (7.59 MB)	emergency management, mitigation, multi-hazard
01 May 2014	Conference program set to go	News		emergency management
27 Mar 2014	Economics of natural hazards	Resource	save (891.55 KB)	economics, emergency management, prescribed burning
27 Mar 2014	Capability Needs for Emergency and Disaster Management Organisations	Resource	save (264.6 KB)	capability, emergency management
21 Mar 2014	Using realistic disaster scenario analysis	Resource	save (903.62 KB)	emergency management, risk management, scenario analysis
19 Mar 2014	Pre-disaster damage and economic loss estimation model	Resource	save (319.22 KB)	economics, emergency management, multi-hazard
19 Mar 2014	Governance and institutional knowledge	Resource	save (230.22 KB)	emergency management, governance, policy
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - SES	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - Stuart Ellis	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - Dr Richard Thornton	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - Michael Keenan	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - Michael Eburn	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - Dr Laurie Hammond	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
11 Feb 2014	Research Forum - Adelaide - be there	News		education, emergency management
11 Feb 2014	Call for conference abstracts - deadline extended	News		communication, education, emergency management
13 Aug 2013	Legalities in place	News		emergency management
	Wind load fluctuations on roof batten to rafter/truss connections	Biblio		emergency management, engineering, multi-hazard
	Nonprofit and public sector interorganizational collaboration in disaster recovery: Lessons from the field	Biblio		decision making, emergency management, organisational
	Seismic retrofit of exterior RC beam-column joint using diagonal haunch	Biblio		earthquake, emergency management, mitigation
	Managing cognitive biases during disaster response: the development of an aide memoire	Biblio		emergency management, optimisation, organisational
	What are the safety implications of dynamic fire behaviours?	Biblio		emergency management, fire, fire impacts
	Supplementing emergency warning messages to encourage readiness to act: the effect of colours and icons	Biblio	save (3.07 MB)	communication, emergency management, warnings
	A systematic approach to embedding safety, well-being and risk management when responding to interstate and international deployments	Biblio	save (897.65 KB)	emergency management, multi-hazard
	The challenges of managing animals and their owners in disasters: perspectives of Australian response organisations and stakeholders	Biblio	save (411.01 KB)	animals, communication, emergency management
	Earthquake Scenario, Melbourne	Biblio	save (3.44 MB)	earthquake, emergency management, scenario analysis
	Emergency management and policy: research impact and utilisation	Biblio	save (397.64 KB)	emergency management, governance, policy
	Experiences of Police and Emergency Services Employees with Workers’ Compensation Claims for Mental Health Issues	Biblio		emergency management, mental health, organisational
	Model for assessing the vulnerability of Australian housing to windstorms - VAWS	Biblio	save (7.38 MB)	cyclone, emergency management, severe weather
	Network Enabled Agility: A model for filling the strategic void in interoperability thinking	Project		decision making, emergency management, optimisation
	Assessing community resilience for emergencies in local government policy - Maroondah City Council and Knox City Council	Biblio	save (1.64 MB)	communication, emergency management, resilience
	A literature review of methods for providing enhanced operational oversight of teams in emergency management	Biblio		capability, decision making, emergency management
	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