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.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	Volunteering into the future – disaster events, local governments & communities	Biblio	save (635.16 KB)	emergency management, multi-hazard, volunteering
19 Sep 2018	Volunteering into the future: disaster events, local governments and communities	Resource	save (4.97 MB)	communities, emergency management, volunteering
	Volunteering research in Australia: A narrative review	Biblio		diversity and inclusion, emergency management, volunteering
	Vulnerability of buildings and civil infrastructure to tropical cyclones: A preliminary review of modelling approaches and literature	Biblio	save (1.74 MB)	emergency management, modelling, scenario analysis
14 Jan 2016	Wanted: home for research. Reward: community resilience	Blog		emergency management, resilience
03 Jul 2017	Warnings - a statement on research priorities for natural hazards emergency management in Australia	Resource	save (940.87 KB)	communities, emergency management, warnings
16 Nov 2016	Watch our science	News		emergency management, land management
18 Aug 2015	We Have Not Lived Long Enough: Making Sense and Learning from Bushfire In Australia	Resource	save (643.31 KB)	economics, emergency management
	We have not lived long enough: Sensemaking and learning from bushfire in Australia	Biblio		emergency management, governance, policy
	We have not lived long enough: Sensemaking and learning from bushfire in Australia	Biblio		decision making, emergency management
	We have not lived long enough: sensemaking and learning from bushfire in Australia	Project		emergency management, governance
	Web 2.0 in disaster and emergency: a risk assessment of tortious liability	Biblio	save (143.39 KB)	communication, emergency management, resilience
	Web 2.0 in disaster and emergency: a risk assessment of tortious liability	Project		communication, emergency management, risk analysis
27 Feb 2019	Webinar - Emergency volunteering 2030 by Dr Blythe McLennan	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, volunteering
	Wellington’s Earthquake Resilience: Lessons from the 2016 Kaikōura Earthquake	Biblio		earthquake, emergency management, resilience
	What are the safety implications of dynamic fire behaviours?	Biblio		emergency management, fire, fire impacts
12 Aug 2021	What can we improve now to prepare for future catastrophic and cascading disasters?	Resource	save (615.37 KB)	capability, emergency management, policy
18 Aug 2015	What Factors Contribute to Better and Worse Mental Health in Firefighters	Resource	save (576.91 KB)	emergency management, fire, resilience
29 Oct 2019	What happens when women thrive in fire	News		emergency management, fire, fire impacts
	What human capacity demands should inform the development and appointment of an emergency manager?	Project		communication, emergency management
07 Jan 2020	What sort of inquiry should come after these fires?	Blog		decision making, emergency management, governance
20 Jun 2019	What will our response to emergencies look like in the future?	Press Clipping		emergency management
	What's wrong and what needs fixing? Stakeholder perspectives on making the future of emergency volunteering	Biblio	save (1.22 MB)	capability, emergency management, volunteering
18 Sep 2018	When joining is not enough: Profiles of emergency services volunteers and the intention to remain	Resource	save (1.28 MB)	emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
	When policy, politics and emergency management collide: managing coordination in crises	Biblio	save (307.28 KB)	emergency management, governance, policy
07 Sep 2017	When policy, politics and emergency management responses collide: managing coordination in crises	Resource	save (351.83 KB)	emergency management, governance, policy
	Where do we put our dollars? Economic analysis of different bushfire management options in Western Australia	Biblio	save (391.13 KB)	economics, emergency management, fire
07 Sep 2017	Where do we put our dollars? Economic analysis of different bushfire management options in Western Australia	Resource	save (1.54 MB)	economics, emergency management, fire
	Whole of Government: the Solution to Managing Crises?	Biblio		emergency management, governance, policy
24 Apr 2019	Why do you value diversity & inclusion - Steve O'Malley from MFB	Resource	save (0 bytes)	diversity and inclusion, emergency management, fire
	Wind load fluctuations on roof batten to rafter/truss connections	Biblio		emergency management, engineering, multi-hazard
11 Dec 2015	Word from the disaster supermarket	Blog		communication, emergency management
08 May 2019	Workforce and volunteerism RAF May 2019	Resource	save (1010.85 KB)	emergency management, volunteering
18 Dec 2017	Working as a team	News		decision making, emergency management, response
	Working from the inside out to improve utilisation of research in decision making	Biblio	save (701.09 KB)	diversity and inclusion, emergency management
16 Mar 2016	Working on-call? You can help with my research	Blog		capability, decision making, emergency management
02 Apr 2019	Working together on future research	Blog		emergency management, land management, multi-hazard
03 Jul 2017	Workplace health and safety - a statement on research priorities for natural hazards emergency management in Australia	Resource	save (1.27 MB)	emergency management, risk analysis, risk management
	You own the fuel, but who owns the fire?	Biblio		emergency management, policy, risk analysis
18 Oct 2019	Your views on catastrophic disasters needed	News		communities, emergency management