Key topics

communities

Communities refers to groups of people living in the same place, who share particular characteristics or endeavours.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Unpacking the meaning of resilience: the Tarnagulla community definition comparing to the literature	Biblio		climate change, communities, resilience
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact – final project report	Biblio	save (15.84 MB)	communities, fire weather, severe weather
Into the firing line: civilian ingress during the 2013 “Red October” bushfires, Australia	Biblio		communication, communities, warnings
October 2013 NSW post-incident task force	Project		communication, communities, warnings
Animal emergency management in South Australia: a case study of the Sampson Flat bushfire	Biblio		animals, communities, emergency management
An analysis of human fatalities from floods in Australia 1900-2015	Biblio	save (2.56 MB)	communities, flood, vulnerability
Towards fire-adaptive communities in Australia	Project		communities, fire, resilience
Reducing bushfire risk to vulnerable community members through health and community services agencies – business continuity approach	Biblio	save (687.64 KB)	communities, emergency management, fire
Black Summer - how the NSW community responded to the 2019-20 bushfire season	Biblio	save (2.89 MB)	communication, communities, fire
Why do people decide to drive through floodwater? Utilising virtual reality to assess motivations and behaviour associated with driving through floodwater	Project		communities, decision making, flood
Enhancing public information practice in Tasmania’s emergency services (TFS and SES)	Project		communities, emergency management
2015 Sampson Flat SA post-incident task force	Project		communication, communities, warnings
Dimensions of Risk Justice and Resilience: Mapping Urban Planning’s Role Between Individual Versus Collective Rights	Biblio		communities, decision making, recovery
Nandong smong and tsunami lullabies: Song and music as an effective communication tool in disaster risk reduction	Biblio		communities, local knowledge, resilience
Urbanisation pressures and flood risk: Gawler River catchment and regional development	Biblio	save (6.37 MB)	communities, decision making, flood
Diversity and inclusion: Building strength and capability - Annual Report 2019	Biblio	save (1.58 MB)	capability, communities, vulnerability
Sheltering practices during bushfire	Biblio	save (1.66 MB)	communities, fire, policy
Assessing community resilience for emergencies in local government policy - Maroondah City Council and Knox City Council case studies	Project		communities, emergency management, resilience
Knowledge for life: how local knowledge is helping communities prepare	Biblio		communities, local knowledge, risk management
Evidence-based risk communication: an industry-academic research collaboration that enhanced dam release message effectiveness	Biblio	save (365.96 KB)	communication, communities, warnings
Gendered responses to the 2009 Black Saturday Bushfires in Victoria, Australia	Biblio		communities, fire, response
Participation for Disaster Resilience	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
Disaster Resilient Communities: Engagement with Spontaneous Volunteer Groups	Biblio	save (1.05 MB)	communities, emergency management, volunteering
Contacts versus connectors: The role of Community Fire Safe Group coordinators in achieving positive bushfire safety outcomes	Biblio		communication, communities, warnings
Improving the Role of Hazard Communications in Increasing Residents' Preparedness and Response Planning Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (537.23 KB)	communication, communities, preparedness
Animal ownership among vulnerable populations in regional South Australia: implications for natural disaster preparedness and resilience	Biblio		animals, communities, vulnerability
Extending into community-led preparedness and planning just enough (but not too much?)	Biblio		communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
A new model for effective post-disaster housing reconstruction: Lessons from Gujarat and Bihar in India	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
Predicting risk-mitigating behaviors from indecisiveness and trait-anxiety: two cognitive pathways to task avoidance	Biblio		communication, communities, preparedness
Community adaptation to cope with disaster related road structure failure	Biblio	save (399.28 KB)	communities, multi-hazard, resilience
Assessing the potential, application, and implications of volunteered geographic information in disaster risk reduction	Biblio	save (7.27 MB)	communities, local knowledge, volunteering
2014 Parkerville WA post-incident task force	Project		communication, communities, decision making
Firefighter involvement in Youth Justice Conferencing: Implications for fire prevention	Biblio		communities, education, fire
Risk communications in Victoria	Project		communication, communities, fire
Get ready NSW- fostering all hazards resilience in local communities	Biblio	save (667.19 KB)	communities, emergency management, resilience
Community-led recovery	Project		communities, recovery, resilience
Implementing research to support disaster risk reduction	Biblio	save (277.04 KB)	communities, emergency management, risk management
Improving the role of hazard communications in increasing residents’ preparedness and response planning	Project		communication, communities, preparedness
Homelessness and severe storms: a case study of the June 2016 East Coast Low	Project		communities, flood, severe weather
Community-led bushfire preparedness in action: The case of Be Ready Warrandyte	Biblio	save (834.52 KB)	communities, decision making, volunteering