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2016 Proceedings

Research proceedings from the 2016 Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC and AFAC conference

TitleResearch proceedings from the 2016 Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC and AFAC conference
Publication TypeConference Paper
Year of Publication2016
AuthorsRumsewicz, M
Conference NameBushfire and Natural Hazards CRC & AFAC annual conference 2016
Date Published09/2016
PublisherBushfire and Natural Hazards CRC
Conference LocationBrisbane, Australia
ISBN Number978-0-9941696-6-2
Other NumbersReport number 213
Abstract

The full research proceedings from the 2016 Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC & AFAC conference, held in Brisbane from 30 August to 1 September. The document contains two sections. Section one is peer reviewed, full conference papers. Section two is non-peer reviewed extended abstracts.

Note that the October issue of the Australian Journal of Emergency Management will be a special edition and will contain many more peer reviewed papers.
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Published Works

Key Topics

emergency management
land management
multi-hazard

Project Reference

Economic analysis of prescribed burning
An analysis of building losses and human fatalities from natural disasters
Improved decision support for natural hazard risk reduction
Economics of natural hazards
Policies, institutions and governance
Scientific diversity and uncertainty in risk mitigation policy and planning
Using realistic disaster scenario analysis to understand natural hazard impacts and emergency management requirements
2015 Sampson Flat SA post-incident task force
Cultural drivers of disaster response behaviour and their cross-cultural applicability
Volunteered geographic information, community engagement and bushfire preparation
Child-centred disaster risk reduction
Cost-effective mitigation strategy for building related earthquake risk
Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events
Out of uniform: building community resilience through non-traditional emergency volunteering
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data (PhD project)
Statistical characterisation of wind fields over complex terrain with applications in bushfire modelling
Developing better predictions for extreme water levels
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact
Improving land dryness measures and forecasts

Publication Type

Conference Paper

Conference Paper

Publication Year

Year of Publication 2016