Policy and Economics of Hazards
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This theme deals with economics and the interface between risk-based priorities and the practice of decisions to allocate resources where the potential for some of the greatest tangible benefits can be made.
Projects in this research theme, by cluster
Project | Research leader | Affiliation |
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Economics of natural hazards |
Dr Veronique Florec | University of Western Australia |
Improved decision support for natural hazard risk reduction |
Prof Holger Maier | University of Adelaide |
Optimising post-disaster recovery interventions in Australia |
Prof Mehmet Ulubasoglu | Deakin University |
Mapping and understanding bushfire and natural hazard vulnerability and risks at the institutional scale |
Prof Roger Jones | Victoria University |
Urban planning for natural hazard mitigation |
Prof Alan March | University of Melbourne |
Project | Research leader | Affiliation |
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Scientific diversity and uncertainty in risk mitigation policy and planning |
Dr Jessica Weir | Western Sydney University |
Policies, institutions and governance |
A/Prof Michael Eburn | Australian National University |
Project | Research leader | Affiliation |
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Using realistic disaster scenario analysis to understand natural hazard impacts and emergency management requirements |
Dr Matthew Mason | University of Queensland |
An analysis of building losses and human fatalities from natural disasters |
Dr Katharine Haynes | University of Wollongong |
Projects by cluster
In the media
25 Feb
The Conversation
25 Feb
Emergency Management Victoria
25 Feb
The Advertiser
03 Feb
The Sydney Morning Herald
23 Jan
Adelaide Advertiser