Key topics

communities

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

Item	Type		Key Topics
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
Utilisation of fire spread simulators to assess power network fire risk	Biblio	save (1.51 MB)	communities, modelling, warnings
Children in the 2015 South Indian floods: community members’ views	Biblio		child-centred, communities, flood
The post-disaster city: Urban crisis politics and social change in community led earthquake recovery	Project		communities, recovery, resilience
Effective communication of household wildfire risk through WebGIS: considerations in content, representation and design	Project		communication, communities, fire
Understanding bushfire risk, warnings and responses: lessons from the 2018 Reedy Swamp fire	Biblio	save (2.47 MB)	communication, communities, warnings
Advancing public health in the context of natural hazards: normalising preparedness within a framework of adapted protection motivation theory	Biblio	save (4.87 MB)	communities, preparedness, vulnerability
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
Community engagement for disaster preparedness: A systematic literature review	Biblio		communication, communities, resilience
Spontaneous volunteers in the emergency management sector	Project		communities, volunteering
Using environmental criminology theories to compare ‘youth misuse of fire’ across age groups in New South Wales	Biblio		communities, fire
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
Participation for Disaster Resilience	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
Community preparedness and responses to the 2017 NSW bushfires	Biblio	save (561.7 KB)	communities, fire, fire impacts
Mapping approaches to community engagement for preparedness in Australia - final report	Biblio	save (2.98 MB)	communities, multi-hazard, preparedness
A new model for effective post-disaster housing reconstruction: Lessons from Gujarat and Bihar in India	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
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
Exploring the experiences of those who shelter in place during severe flooding	Biblio	save (6.08 MB)	communities, decision making, flood
Community Understanding and Awareness of Bushfire Safety: October 2013 Bushfires - Part 2	Biblio	save (1.76 MB)	communication, communities, warnings
Reimagining program monitoring and evaluation for disaster resilience outcomes	Biblio	save (981.44 KB)	communities, resilience, risk management
Community-led recovery	Project		communities, recovery, resilience
A community's experience of bushfire response and recovery	Biblio	save (401.39 KB)	communities, fire impacts, recovery
Harnessing the capacities of spontaneous volunteers: application and adaptation of the Queensland model	Biblio	save (177.09 KB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
Business involvement in natural disasters in Australia and New Zealand	Biblio	save (1.87 MB)	capability, communities, recovery
Study of heatwave impacts on residents and businesses in western Sydney - 2017	Project		communities, response, severe weather
Enabling sustainable emergency volunteering: annual project report 2017-18	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	communities, volunteering
Assessing the application and value of participatory mapping for community bushfire preparation	Biblio		communities, emergency management, local knowledge
Navigating Uncertainty: community experiences of bushfire	Biblio	save (556.32 KB)	communities, decision making, recovery
Northern Australian bushfire and natural hazards training: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	communities, education, indigenous communities
Dynamic smoke modelling and community impact of smoke	Project		communities, fire impacts
A value and expectancy based approach to understanding residents' intended response to a wildfire threat	Biblio		communication, communities, preparedness
The persistent past: flood, fire and migrant memories of natural disasters in Australia	Project		communities, vulnerability
The effect of firefighter-delivered fire safety education on young people who misuse fire	Biblio		communities, education, fire
Growing the seeds: recovery, strength and capability in Gippsland communities	Biblio	save (10.46 MB)	capability, communities, recovery
Valuing volunteers: better understanding the primary motives for volunteering in Australian emergency services	Biblio	save (1.86 MB)	communities, emergency management, volunteering
Fire, water and everyday life: Bushfire and household defence in a changing climate	Biblio		communities, fire, vulnerability
Reliability of Build Back Better at enhancing resilience of communities	Biblio		communities, engineering, resilience
Australia's future national heatwave forecast and warning service: operational considerations.	Biblio	save (1.17 MB)	communities, fire, heat transfer
Capturing community experiences in the 2015 Sampson Flat fire	Biblio	save (2.4 MB)	communication, communities, fire impacts
Briefing paper: A proposed framework to assess strategies for engaging non-traditional emergency volunteers	Biblio	save (1.29 MB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering