Key topics

communities

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

Item	Type		Key Topics
Navigating Uncertainty: community experiences of bushfire	Biblio	save (556.32 KB)	communities, decision making, recovery
Shared responsibility: the who, what and how	Biblio		communities, governance, policy
Community-led bushfire preparedness in action: The case of Be Ready Warrandyte	Biblio	save (834.52 KB)	communities, decision making, volunteering
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
Standardised search markings to include animals	Biblio	save (425.36 KB)	animals, communities, resilience
Rural housing resilience in India: Is it reliant on appropriate technology or labour skills?	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
Development and preliminary validation of the Constructive and Unconstructive Worry Questionnaire: A measure of individual differences in constructive versus unconstructive worry	Biblio		communities, decision making, mental health
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact – final project report	Biblio	save (15.84 MB)	communities, fire weather, severe weather
Community understanding of tsunami risk and warnings systems in Australia: final project report 2017	Biblio	save (1.42 MB)	communities, tsunami, warnings
Predictors of south-eastern Australian householders’ strengths of intentions to self-evacuate if a wildfire threatens: two theoretical models	Biblio		communication, communities, warnings
Examining bushfire policy in action: Preparedness and behaviour in the 2009 Black Saturday fires	Biblio	save (438.46 KB), save (513.82 KB)	communities, fire, policy
The effect of firefighter-delivered fire safety education on young people who misuse fire	Biblio		communities, education, fire
Valuing volunteers: better understanding the primary motives for volunteering in Australian emergency services	Biblio	save (1.86 MB)	communities, emergency management, volunteering
Out of uniform: building community resilience through non-traditional emergency volunteering: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (480.75 KB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
Capturing community members' bushfire experiences: interviews with residents following the 12 January 2014 Parkerville (WA) fire	Biblio	save (1.96 MB)	communication, communities, decision making
Building capability in emergency services: diversity and inclusion in communities	Biblio	save (1.01 MB)	communities, diversity and inclusion
Nandong smong and tsunami lullabies: Song and music as an effective communication tool in disaster risk reduction	Biblio		communities, local knowledge, resilience
Development and preliminary validation of the Constructive and Unconstructive Worry Questionnaire: A measure of individual differences in constructive versus unconstructive worry.	Biblio		communication, communities, preparedness
Disasters and economic resilience: the income effects of the Cyclone Oswald 2013 on small business owners	Biblio	save (2.55 MB)	communities, cyclone, economics
"We've got trouble getting around but we're still alright": disability identities and the implications for bushfire planning - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (275.84 KB)	communication, communities, planning
Estimating rainfall time series and model parameter distributions using model data reduction and inversion techniques	Biblio		communities, emergency management, flood
Black Summer - how the NSW community responded to the 2019-20 bushfire season	Biblio	save (2.89 MB)	communication, communities, fire
Cultural worldviews and natural hazard risk perception: a pilot study of Australian adults	Biblio	save (510.6 KB)	communication, communities, resilience
Recovery Capitals (ReCap): applying a community capitals framework to disaster recovery - annual report 2019/20	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	communities, recovery, resilience
Real people, real stories- if it’s flooded forget it	Biblio	save (767.2 KB)	communities, emergency management, flood
Working outside ‘the rules’: Opportunities and challenges of community participation in risk reduction	Biblio		communities, fire, resilience
Climate Ready Communities: empowering communities to spread climate preparedness messaging and take local action	Biblio	save (1.18 MB)	climate change, communities, preparedness
A new model for effective post-disaster housing reconstruction: Lessons from Gujarat and Bihar in India	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
Preparedness for natural hazards: testing an expanded education- and engagement-enhanced social cognitive model	Biblio		communities, preparedness, resilience
Community Understanding and Awareness of Bushfire Safety: October 2013 Bushfires - Part 2	Biblio	save (1.76 MB)	communication, communities, warnings
Acknowledging local sociality in disaster recovery: a longitudinal, qualitative study	Biblio	save (4.93 MB)	communities, emergency management, multi-hazard
A systematic literature review of effectiveness of community engagement for preparedness techniques	Biblio	save (2.69 MB)	communities, preparedness, resilience
Improving the role of hazard communications in increasing residents’ preparedness and response planning: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (282.61 KB)	communication, communities, preparedness
Community preparedness and responses to the 2017 NSW bushfires	Biblio	save (561.7 KB)	communities, fire, fire impacts
Monitoring, evaluation and learning toolkit	Biblio	save (1.29 MB)	communities, emergency management, preparedness
Participation for Disaster Resilience	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
Assessing the application and value of participatory mapping for community bushfire preparation	Biblio		communities, emergency management, local knowledge
Northern Australian bushfire and natural hazards training: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	communities, education, indigenous communities
A value and expectancy based approach to understanding residents' intended response to a wildfire threat	Biblio		communication, communities, preparedness