Key topics

resilience

Resilience is the capacity of a community potentially exposed to hazards to adapt to stress and change, by resisting or changing, in order to reach and maintain an acceptable level of functioning and structure.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Emergency management communication: The paradox of the positive in public communication for preparedness	Biblio	save (807.9 KB)	communities, preparedness, resilience
Mapping approaches to community engagement for preparedness in Australia	Project		communication, communities, resilience
The Australian Disaster Resilience Index: a summary	Biblio	save (4.75 MB)	multi-hazard, resilience, vulnerability
Strategies for non-traditional emergency volunteers: a risk-benefit framework for decision-making	Biblio	save (1.2 MB)	non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
Assessing the real costs of natural hazard-induced disasters: A case study from Australia’s Northern Territory	Biblio		economics, Northern Australia, resilience
Building community cyclone resilience through academic and community partnership	Biblio	save (411.81 KB)	communication, cyclone, resilience
Cultural worldviews and natural hazard risk perception: a pilot study of Australian adults	Biblio	save (510.6 KB)	communication, communities, resilience
Disaster resilience in Australia: A geographic assessment using an index of coping and adaptive capacity	Biblio	save (7.85 MB)	communities, preparedness, resilience
Working outside ‘the rules’: Opportunities and challenges of community participation in risk reduction	Biblio		communities, fire, resilience
Notes from the Field: Managed by us mob: helping remote northern communities face natural hazards	Biblio		indigenous communities, local knowledge, resilience
Animal Welfare and Disasters	Biblio		animals, emergency management, resilience
Australian cities and the governance of climate change	Biblio		governance, planning, resilience
Wellington’s Earthquake Resilience: Lessons from the 2016 Kaikōura Earthquake	Biblio		earthquake, emergency management, resilience
Empowering remote Indigenous communities in natural disaster prone northern Australia	Biblio		communities, indigenous communities, resilience
The Australian Disaster Resilience Index: Volume I – State of Disaster Resilience Report	Biblio	save (14.24 MB)	multi-hazard, resilience, vulnerability
Building inclusive partnerships with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities	Biblio	save (978.25 KB)	communities, diversity and inclusion, resilience
Changing capabilities of emergency service organisations	Biblio	save (784.03 KB)	diversity and inclusion, organisational, resilience
Building best practice in child-centred disaster risk reduction: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (1013.67 KB)	child-centred, resilience, risk management
Local Government Capacity and Land Use Planning for Natural Hazards: A Comparative Evaluation of Australian Local Government Areas	Biblio	save (858.57 KB)	planning, resilience, risk management
Wind induced internal pressures in industrial buildings	Project		cyclone, engineering, resilience
Large damage bills to buildings from cyclones can be reduced by small actions	Biblio	save (507.42 KB)	cyclone, emergency management, resilience
Participation for Disaster Resilience	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
Towards protective action: effective risk and warning communication during natural hazards – final project report	Biblio	save (2.36 MB)	communication, communities, resilience
Research activities within European Union research program for improving preparedness and resilience	Biblio	save (1.32 MB)	emergency management, preparedness, resilience
Hazards, culture and Indigenous communities	Project		indigenous communities, resilience, risk management
A new model for effective post-disaster housing reconstruction: Lessons from Gujarat and Bihar in India	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
The Australian Natural Disaster Resilience Index: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.3 MB)	multi-hazard, resilience, vulnerability
Fault tree analysis method for deterioration of timber bridges using an Australian case study	Biblio		engineering, infrastructure, resilience
Informal Volunteerism in Emergencies and Disasters: A Literature Review	Biblio	save (676.37 KB)	non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
Community engagement for disaster preparedness: A systematic literature review	Biblio		communication, communities, resilience
Recovery Capitals: a collaborative approach to post-disaster guidance	Biblio	save (810.66 KB)	communities, recovery, resilience
AIRSNAT data revision and analysis	Project		policy, resilience
Implementing policy for enabling disaster resilience in the Australian federation: what role for government? - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (335.99 KB)	governance, policy, resilience
The Australian Natural Disaster Resilience Index: Volume II – Chapter 6: Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis	Biblio	save (9.59 MB)	multi-hazard, resilience, vulnerability
Community-led recovery	Project		communities, recovery, resilience
How do island communities balance disaster resilience and what can mainlanders learn from that?	Biblio	save (220.15 KB)	communities, local knowledge, resilience
Out of uniform (building community resilience through non-traditional emergency volunteering): what have we learnt?	Biblio	save (534.45 KB)	non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
A universal approach for evaluating earthquake safety level based on societal fatality risk	Biblio		earthquake, resilience, risk analysis
A Culture of Burning: Social-Ecological Memory, Social Learning and Adaptation in Australian Volunteer Fire Brigades	Biblio		communities, prescribed burning, resilience
The oak or the reed: how resilience theories are translated into distaster management policies	Biblio	save (2.34 MB)	policy, resilience, risk management