Key topics

risk management

Risk management refers to the forecasting and evaluation of current and future risks together with the identification of procedures to help avoid or minimise their impact.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Seismic assessment of reinforced concrete buildings in Australia including the response of gravity frames	Biblio	save (16.63 MB)	earthquake, risk 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
Economic evaluation of prescribed fire as a bushfire risk mitigation tool for southeast Queensland	Project		economics, prescribed burning, risk management
What is the acceptable risk in the coastal zone: perspectives on coastal hazards and decision making	Project		coastal, governance, risk management
Hazards, culture and Indigenous communities – final project report	Biblio	save (2.33 MB)	indigenous communities, resilience, risk management
Fire Risk Assessment of Combustible Exterior Cladding Using a Collective Numerical Database	Biblio	save (3.03 MB)	fire, infrastructure, risk management
Children's understanding of natural hazards in Christchurch: reflecting on a 2003 study	Biblio	save (84.58 KB)	child-centred, communication, risk management
Fuels3D: barking up the wrong tree and beyond	Biblio	save (1.08 MB)	fire impacts, multi-hazard, risk management
The effect of split sleep schedules (6h-on/6h-off) on neurobehavioural performance, sleep and sleepiness	Biblio		capability, risk management, scenario analysis
National mental health and wellbeing study of police and emergency services	Biblio	save (302.93 KB)	mental health, resilience, risk management
Integrating bushfire risk reduction and statutory mechanisms in South Australia: assessment of the draft Planning and Design Code 2019	Biblio	save (1.65 MB)	fire impacts, infrastructure, risk management
Where to prescribe burn: the costs and benefits of prescribed burning close to houses	Biblio		economics, prescribed burning, risk management
Using participatory mapping to harness local knowledge and increase community connectedness in bushfire preparation	Biblio	save (220.02 KB)	communication, communities, risk management
Scientific Diversity, Scientific Uncertainty and Risk Mitigation Policy and Planning Scenario Exercise Lit Review	Biblio	save (4.21 MB)	decision making, mitigation, risk management
Improving the Impact and Implementation of Disaster Education: Programs for Children Through Theory-Based Evaluation	Biblio		child-centred, communication, risk management
Valuing recovery through risk ownership	Biblio	save (893.83 KB)	fire, recovery, risk management
Validation of a novel attentional bias modification task: The future may be in the cards	Biblio		fire, response, risk management
How Safe is Safe Enough? Melbourne Case Study	Biblio	save (715.78 KB)	earthquake, engineering, risk management
Understanding Wildfire Patterns in the South-Eastern Australia	Biblio	save (6 MB)	fire, modelling, risk management
Progress made with school curricula, education material and relevant training in disaster risk reduction and recovery concepts and practices	Biblio	save (90.98 KB)	child-centred, risk management, vulnerability
Flash flood fatalities in NSW, VIC, ACT and South East QLD from 1 January 2000 to 30 June 2017	Biblio	save (1.59 MB)	emergency management, flood, risk management
From hectares to tailor-made solutions for risk mitigation – final project report	Biblio	save (3.36 MB)	mitigation, prescribed burning, risk management
Planned and ultimate actions of horse owners facing a bushfire threat: Implications for natural disaster preparedness and survivability	Biblio		animals, resilience, risk management
Risk Management from a Legal and Governance Perspective	Biblio		governance, risk management
Disaster Risk Reduction in Bushfire Prone Areas: Challenges for an Integrated Land Use Planning Policy Regime	Biblio		fire, planning, risk management
Classroom responses of New Zealand school teachers following the 2011 Christchurch earthquake	Biblio		child-centred, communication, risk management
Risk modelling as a tool to support natural hazard risk management in New Zealand local government	Biblio		risk analysis, risk management, tsunami
Cultural burning in southern Australia	Biblio	save (6.41 MB)	indigenous communities, resilience, risk management
A case study of South Australia's severe thunderstorm and tornado outbreak	Biblio	save (2.86 MB)	coastal, risk management, storm surge
Strategic adaptation pathway planning to manage sea-level rise and changing coastal flood risk	Biblio		coastal, risk analysis, risk management
Knowledge for life: how local knowledge is helping communities prepare	Biblio		communities, local knowledge, risk management
Design procedure for seismic retrofit of RC beam-column joint using single diagonal haunch	Biblio		engineering, risk management, vulnerability
National mental health and wellbeing study of police and emergency services	Project		mental health, resilience, risk management
The recalibration of our relationships with science (and nature) by natural hazard risk mitigation practitioners	Biblio		emergency management, risk management
Exploring ISO31000 Risk Management during Dynamic Fire and Emergency Operations in Western Australia	Biblio	save (553.18 KB)	fire, firefighter, risk management
Improved predictions of extreme sea levels around Australia	Biblio	save (3.75 MB)	emergency management, risk management, storm surge
Scientific diversity, scientific uncertainty and risk mitigation policy and planning: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (404.49 KB)	planning, policy, risk management
Effects of prenatal bushfire stress on life history traits in humans	Biblio	save (6.95 MB)	fire, fire impacts, risk management
Helping hands, hurting hooves: towards a multidisciplinary paradigm of large animal rescue	Biblio		animals, multi-hazard, risk management
JASMIN: A prototype high resolution soil moisture analysis system for Australia	Biblio	save (722.87 KB)	forecasting, fuel reduction, risk management