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
20 Dec 2017	Thank you for the hard work and activity	Blog		emergency management, land management, multi-hazard
15 Jan 2015	Natural hazards—a wicked problem	Blog		emergency management, multi-hazard, risk management
06 Mar 2020	Celebrating International Women’s Day	Blog		diversity and inclusion, emergency management
09 Jan 2016	Research must advance to keep us safe from natural hazards	Blog		communication, communities, emergency management
28 Jun 2019	Six years done and the main game is to use the research	Blog		communities, emergency management, warnings
10 Sep 2019	Assessing the value of disaster research	Blog		economics, emergency management
27 Nov 2017	Demonstrating impact vital	Blog		emergency management, land management, multi-hazard
25 Jul 2017	Halfway to delivering to the country	Blog		emergency management, mitigation, multi-hazard
02 Sep 2020	Valuing each other - why diversity and inclusion matters	Blog		diversity and inclusion, emergency management, policy
20 Dec 2018	Providing useful benefits in 2018 and beyond	Blog		emergency management, mental health, multi-hazard
25 Feb 2021	Indigenous expertise is reducing bushfires in northern Australia. It’s time to consider similar approaches for other disasters	Blog		emergency management, indigenous communities, Northern Australia
22 Aug 2019	15 years of CRC and AFAC conference partnership	Blog		decision making, emergency management, fire
21 Jul 2016	Common thoughts, common issues	Blog		emergency management, policy
11 Dec 2015	Word from the disaster supermarket	Blog		communication, emergency management
23 Aug 2019	Our new global plant water status database may prevent you from needing to fieldwork. What will you miss?	Blog		emergency management, fire, fire severity
16 Mar 2016	Working on-call? You can help with my research	Blog		capability, decision making, emergency management
	The value of research from the Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC	Biblio	save (1.15 MB)	economics, emergency management
	Established and emerging uses of predictive services in Victoria	Biblio	save (895.93 KB)	emergency management, fire, firefighter
	Safety awareness of firefighters and their perception of fire risks in cladding fires	Biblio	save (2.08 MB)	emergency management, fire impacts, firefighter
	Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Asymmetrical Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Australia	Biblio		earthquake, emergency management, mitigation
	The value of disaster research: a review of the literature	Biblio	save (1.16 MB)	economics, emergency management
	Social media in emergencies: An examination of government accountability for risk communication and warning	Biblio	save (2.73 MB)	emergency management, policy, risk management
	Quantification of inter-regional differences in risk mitigation from prescribed burning across multiple management values	Biblio		emergency management, fire impacts, fire severity
	Civil society mobilisation after Cyclone Tracy, Darwin 1974	Biblio	save (2.52 MB)	capability, emergency management, organisational
	Applying unharmed for risk reduction planning – comparing strategies and long-term effectiveness	Biblio	save (1.51 MB)	emergency management, mitigation, response
	Disaster Education, Communication and Engagement	Biblio		communication, education, emergency management
	The challenges of managing animals and their owners in disasters: perspectives of Australian response organisations and stakeholders	Biblio	save (411.01 KB)	animals, communication, emergency management
	Valuing volunteers: better understanding the primary motives for volunteering in Australian emergency services	Biblio	save (1.86 MB)	communities, emergency management, volunteering
	A Seasonal-Window Ensemble-Based Thresholding Technique Used to Detect Active Fires in Geostationary Remotely Sensed Data	Biblio		emergency management, fire, remote sensing
	Planning and capability requirements for catastrophic and cascading events	Biblio	save (659.92 KB)	capability, emergency management, planning
	My grab bag is two suitcases: an autoethnographical view of a super-plus size self-evacuation from Hurricane Irma	Biblio		diversity and inclusion, emergency management, vulnerability
	Reducing turnover in volunteer organisations: A leadership intervention based on self-determination theory	Biblio	save (1.77 MB)	emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
	A characterisation of synoptic weather features often associated with extreme events in southeast Australia: Stage 1 – common features of recent events	Biblio	save (21.94 MB)	emergency management, fire weather, severe weather
	Community benefits of roof upgrades	Biblio	save (8.24 MB)	cyclone, emergency management, severe weather
	Identifying lessons from exercising and training for emergency management decision-making	Biblio	save (731.34 KB)	capability, decision making, emergency management
	Discovering Future Disaster Management Capability Needs Using Scenario Planning Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (721.06 KB)	capability, emergency management, infrastructure
	Rhetoric or reality: Coordination in a time of crisis	Biblio	save (307.35 KB)	decision making, emergency management, governance
	Influence of road characteristics on flood fatalities in Australia	Biblio	save (1.22 MB)	emergency management, flood, preparedness
	Statistical characterisation of wind fields over complex terrain with applications in bushfire modelling	Biblio		emergency management, fire, physics
	Leadership in crisis: developing beyond command and control	Biblio	save (350.71 KB)	communication, decision making, emergency management