Key topics

mitigation

Mitigation is the action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
29 Mar 2021	New explainer video series to inform mitigation decisions	News		economics, mitigation, multi-hazard
09 Dec 2016	Flood research underway in Launceston	News		engineering, flood, mitigation
28 Feb 2018	Survey to protect historic WA town from earthquake	News		earthquake, emergency management, mitigation
01 Aug 2019	Spotlight on prevention, compliance and infrastructure as engineering sector strengthens AFAC19	News		infrastructure, mitigation
12 Oct 2018	Asia-Pacific research display for PhD	News		cyclone, mitigation
19 Aug 2021	Award for child-centred disaster risk reduction PhD	News		child-centred, mitigation, risk management
13 Feb 2015	Media get briefing on key research issues	News		emergency management, mitigation, planning
09 May 2016	Mitigation, flood forecasting and policy in focus	News		communities, mitigation, policy
24 Sep 2020	Let’s talk about reducing disaster risk	News		mitigation, planning, severe weather
06 Dec 2018	Queenslanders benefit from cyclone research	News		cyclone, mitigation, resilience
07 Dec 2016	Researchers test tropical cyclone deployment strategies	News		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
15 Jul 2015	Project news - Scientific diversity	News		communication, mitigation
12 Feb 2016	River bed mapping to help flood forecasting	News		flood, forecasting, mitigation
30 May 2017	Making disaster preparation normal: what can we learn from Indonesia?	News		education, mitigation, tsunami
03 Apr 2017	What’s critical about critical infrastructure?	Press Clipping		mitigation, planning, policy
12 Feb 2015	CRC says paying for mitigation, relocation more sensible than natural disaster recovery efforts	Press Clipping		mitigation, planning, policy
13 Jun 2017	Post-Tracy building codes ‘reduce cyclone deaths’	Press Clipping		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
14 Dec 2016	Is your health prepared for storm season?	Press Clipping		capability, mitigation, severe weather
30 Jun 2017	Building codes not enough to protect homes against water damage in severe storms	Press Clipping		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
12 Feb 2015	National science briefing told disaster areas should be abandoned	Press Clipping		mitigation, planning, policy
13 Jun 2017	Cyclone Debbie highlights building failure issues	Press Clipping		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
	Improved approaches to natural hazard disaster risk reduction	Project		decision making, mitigation, planning
	Urban planning for natural hazard mitigation	Project		mitigation, planning, risk management
	Voxel-based approach to estimate the volume of fuel load from point cloud data for hazard reduction burning	Project		fire severity, mitigation, prescribed burning
	Flood risk mitigation assessment for Launceston	Project		engineering, flood, mitigation
	Quantifying catastrophic bushfire consequence	Project		infrastructure, mitigation, response
	Enhancing resilience of critical road infrastructure	Project		engineering, mitigation, multi-hazard
	Improving disaster risk communication in various disaster scenarios	Project		mitigation, prescribed burning
	Developing a spatial approach to model sediment transfer in catchments affected by bushfire	Project		fire impacts, land management, mitigation
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy for building related earthquake risk	Project		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	The role of urban planning in urban fire mitigation	Project		fire, mitigation, planning
	Coexisting with fire: Integrating resilient landscape design principles within broader urban place making policy for bushfire risk reduction in Australia	Project		fire, mitigation, policy
	An investigation of the psychosocial factors that influence cyclone mitigation behaviour in homeowners	Project		cyclone, decision making, mitigation
	Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events	Project		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
	Seismic retrofit of unreinforced masonry building facades with FRP composites	Project		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy for flood prone buildings	Project		engineering, flood, mitigation
	Identifying planned burn windows	Project		mitigation, prescribed burning
	Flood risk reduction in a dynamic urban context exploring the urban-water-resilience nexus	Project		flood, mitigation, resilience
03 Dec 2020	Earthquake mitigation of WA regional towns: York case study	Resource		communities, earthquake, mitigation
31 Oct 2017	Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact	Resource	save (1.93 MB)	forecasting, mitigation, severe weather