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
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
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
Reducing the risk of house loss due to wildfires	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, risk management
Building resilience through flood risk communication annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (415.97 KB)	emergency management, flood, risk management
Building best practice in child-centred disaster risk reduction: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (902.54 KB)	child-centred, education, risk management
Bridging the divide between studies on disaster risk reduction education and child-centred disaster risk reduction: a critical review	Biblio		child-centred, education, risk management
Promoting Child Resilience to Disasters: Policy, Practice, Research Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (583.64 KB)	child-centred, communication, risk management
Evaluations of disaster education programs for children: a methodological review	Biblio		child-centred, communication, risk management
Hazards, culture and Indigenous communities – final project report	Biblio	save (2.33 MB)	indigenous communities, resilience, risk management
Post-tropical cyclone fuel assessment and bushfire risk	Biblio	save (1.93 MB)	cyclone, fuel reduction, risk management
School-based bushfire education: advancing teaching and learning for risk reduction and resilience	Biblio	save (1.12 MB)	education, fire impacts, risk management
Risk perception, preparedness and response of livestock producers to bushfires: a South Australian case study	Biblio	save (109.26 KB)	animals, fire, risk management
Satellite Remote Sensing Contributions to Wildland Fire Science and Management	Biblio		fire, remote sensing, risk management
Child Health and Survival in a Changing Climate: Vulnerability, Mitigation, and Adaptation	Biblio		child-centred, communities, risk management
Extreme floods and river values: A social–ecological perspective	Biblio		flood, resilience, risk management
Interactive Hazards Education Program for Youth in a Low SES Community: A Quasi-Experimental Pilot Study	Biblio		child-centred, communication, risk management
Resilience and Mitigation through Hardening the Built Environment	Biblio	save (1011.86 KB)	earthquake, engineering, risk management
Estimating Fire Background Temperature at a Geostationary Scale—An Evaluation of Contextual Methods for AHI-8	Biblio		fire impacts, fire weather, risk management
Review of literature on decision support systems for natural hazard risk reduction: current status and future research directions	Biblio		decision making, policy, risk management
From hectares to tailor-made solutions for risk mitigation – final project report	Biblio	save (3.36 MB)	mitigation, prescribed burning, risk management
Managing Animals in Disasters: Improving Preparedness, Response and Resilience Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.01 MB)	animals, communication, risk management
Fragility and resilience of bridges subjected to extreme wave-induced forces	Biblio	save (5.1 MB)	engineering, risk management
Disaster preparedness for children and families: a critical review	Biblio		child-centred, communication, risk management
Disaster Risk Reduction in Bushfire Prone Areas: Challenges for an Integrated Land Use Planning Policy Regime	Biblio		fire, planning, risk management
Denaturalising heatwaves: gendered social vulnerability in urban heatwaves, a review	Biblio	save (1.05 MB)	resilience, risk management, vulnerability
Cultural burning in southern Australia	Biblio	save (6.41 MB)	indigenous communities, resilience, risk management
Probability and consequence of post-fire contamination events in a water supply catchment	Biblio	save (1.08 MB)	fire severity, risk management, vulnerability
Are two halves better than one whole? A comparison of the amount and quality of sleep obtained by healthy adult males living on split and consolidated sleep–wake schedules	Biblio		capability, risk management, scenario analysis
Adaptive prescribed burning in Australia for the early 21st Century – context, status, challenges	Biblio	save (295.2 KB)	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
Building an ARC in the mountains: a community-led initiative to build an animal-ready community (ARC) in the NSW Blue Mountains to provide a template for similar activities	Biblio	save (605.75 KB)	animals, resilience, risk management
Integrated economic assessment of fire risk management strategies: Case studies in Central Otago, New Zealand, and Mount Lofty Region, South Australia	Biblio	save (1.62 MB)	economics, fire impacts, risk management
Tomorrow's disasters – Embedding foresight principles into disaster risk assessment and treatment	Biblio		modelling, policy, risk management
Solving wicked problems linked to disasters, risk and uncertainty: Children are truly our future	Biblio	save (128.36 KB)	child-centred, communication, risk management
The recalibration of our relationships with science (and nature) by natural hazard risk mitigation practitioners	Biblio		emergency management, risk management
Risk ownership and natural hazards: across systems and across values - peer viewed	Biblio	save (253.02 KB)	multi-hazard, risk management
Volcanic eruptions and disruptions	Biblio		risk analysis, risk management
Increasing the comprehensiveness of bushfire risk management in Victoria through the planning system	Biblio	save (791.82 KB)	fire, planning, risk management
Yanchep bushfire analysis – Black Summer final report	Biblio	save (1.57 MB)	fire severity, land management, risk management