Key topics

emergency management

Emergency management is the discipline of dealing with and avoiding both natural and manmade disasters. It involves preparedness, response and recovery in order to lessen the impact of disasters.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Mitigating the effects of severe fires, floods and heatwaves through the improvements of land dryness measures and forecasts - annual report 2018-2019	Biblio		emergency management, fire, land management
Community benefits of roof upgrades	Biblio	save (8.24 MB)	cyclone, emergency management, severe weather
How risk informs natural hazard management: a study of the interface between risk modelling and local government policies and procedures	Biblio	save (343.48 KB)	emergency management, modelling, policy
Improving decision-making in complex multi-team environments	Project	save (0 bytes), save (0 bytes), save (0 bytes), save (0 bytes)	decision making, emergency management, scenario analysis
Economics of natural hazards annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (1.16 MB)	emergency management, governance, risk management
Sleep in wildland firefighters: what do we know and why does it matter?	Biblio		emergency management, fire impacts, fire severity
Professionalism: certification for emergency management leaders	Biblio	save (251.72 KB)	capability, emergency management, organisational
Savanna fire management and bushfire and natural hazard scenario planning for north Australia	Biblio	save (3.32 MB)	emergency management, planning, savanna grasslands
Reducing bushfire risk to vulnerable community members through health and community services agencies – business continuity approach	Biblio	save (687.64 KB)	communities, emergency management, fire
The lived experience of disadvantaged communities affected by the 2015 South Indian Floods: Implications for disaster risk reduction dialogue	Biblio		communities, emergency management, vulnerability
Optimising post-disaster recovery interventions in Australia: annual project report 2018-19	Biblio	save (790.52 KB)	emergency management, optimisation, risk management
The post disaster city: crisis politics and social change in community led earthquake recovery	Biblio	save (25.5 MB)	capability, communities, emergency management
Preparing emergency services for operations in a climate-challenged world	Project		climate change, emergency management, governance
Salivary cortisol profiles of on-call from home fire and emergency service personnel	Biblio		emergency management, mental health
Catastrophic and cascading events: planning and capability	Project		capability, emergency management, multi-hazard
Established and emerging uses of predictive services	Project		emergency management, fire, firefighter
Analysis of the physical processes associated with junction fires at laboratory and field scales	Biblio		emergency management, fire, planning
Are we future ready? It depends on who you ask	Biblio	save (1.59 MB)	emergency management, vulnerability, warnings
Conditions for effective coproduction in community-led disaster risk management	Biblio		emergency management, multi-hazard, risk management
Ecosystem resilience - technological advances to increases efficiency of ecosystem resilience monitoring	Project		emergency management, modelling, resilience
Collaboration in disasters: A cultural challenge for the utilities sector	Biblio		communication, emergency management
Displacement Based Design of Bridge Abutments	Biblio		earthquake, emergency management, mitigation
State Emergency Service volunteer views on expectations, experiences and motivations	Biblio	save (768.9 KB)	emergency management, volunteering
Breakdowns in coordinated decision making at and above the incident management team level: An analysis of three large scale Australian wildfires	Biblio		decision making, emergency management
What human capacity demands should inform the development and appointment of an emergency manager?	Project		communication, emergency management
Values and complexities in assessing strategic-level emergency management effectiveness	Biblio		capability, emergency management, response
Public information in the emergency services - literature review	Biblio	save (788.53 KB)	communication, emergency management
Risk modelling as a tool to support local government emergency management	Biblio	save (690.83 KB)	emergency management, risk analysis, tsunami
Web 2.0 in disaster and emergency: a risk assessment of tortious liability	Project		communication, emergency management, risk analysis
Progress report on costing of limited ductile reinforced concrete buildings	Biblio	save (578.13 KB)	earthquake, emergency management, engineering
Using realistic disaster scenario analysis to understand natural hazard impacts and emergency management requirements: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (824.12 KB)	emergency management, multi-hazard, scenario analysis
The emerging imperative of disaster justice	Biblio	save (599.81 KB)	emergency management, multi-hazard
Learning to learn from bushfire: Perspectives from Victorian emergency management practitioners	Biblio		emergency management, fire, organisational
Using realistic disaster scenario analysis to understand natural hazard impacts and emergency management requirements: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (671.08 KB)	emergency management, multi-hazard, scenario analysis
Enabling sustainable emergency volunteering: annual report 2018-19	Biblio	save (1.22 MB)	emergency management, volunteering
Managing animals in disasters: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (1017.25 KB)	animals, emergency management, vulnerability
Community organisation involvement in disaster management	Biblio	save (1.76 MB)	communities, emergency management, multi-hazard
Demographic profiling: Queensland floods 2010-11 Brisbane River catchment area case study	Biblio	save (1.28 MB)	emergency management, flood, risk analysis
Enhancing team performance	Biblio	save (501.37 KB)	capability, decision making, emergency management
Capability needs for emergency & disaster management organisations	Project		capability, emergency management, scenario analysis