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
12 Aug 2021	What can we improve now to prepare for future catastrophic and cascading disasters?	Resource	save (615.37 KB)	capability, emergency management, policy
11 Nov 2021	Module 2: Onboarding	Resource		capability, emergency management, volunteering
18 Aug 2015	Volunteering Challenges for Emergency Services	Resource	save (376.22 KB)	emergency management, volunteering
16 Apr 2018	Team monitoring, decision making & organisational learning	Resource	save (1.41 MB)	decision making, emergency management
03 Jul 2017	Warnings - a statement on research priorities for natural hazards emergency management in Australia	Resource	save (940.87 KB)	communities, emergency management, warnings
12 Sep 2016	#AFAC16 Research Forum day wrap-up	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
25 Oct 2017	Implementation of the Sendai Framework in Australia	Resource	save (556.24 KB)	communities, emergency management, risk management
07 Jul 2017	Lightning presentation: planning and capability requirements for catastrophic and cascading events	Resource	save (1021.56 KB)	capability, emergency management, multi-hazard
21 May 2020	Psychological Safety Checklist	Resource	save (151.59 KB)	communication, decision making, emergency management
17 Sep 2018	AFAC18 Day 2 - highlights	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
18 Sep 2018	When joining is not enough: Profiles of emergency services volunteers and the intention to remain	Resource	save (1.28 MB)	emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
30 Jun 2021	Driving change with Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC research	Resource	save (383.88 KB)	decision making, emergency management, land management
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - Stuart Ellis	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
19 Sep 2018	Lived experiences of emergency services volunteers in Western Australia	Resource	save (2.06 MB)	emergency management, volunteering
06 Oct 2021	Blank Climate Hazard Event Map	Resource	save (273.03 KB)	climate change, emergency management, governance
20 Oct 2014	Urban search and rescue operations in tropical climates	Resource		emergency management, Northern Australia, tropical
17 May 2016	Using realistic disaster scenario analysis to understand natural hazard impacts and emergency management requirements	Resource	save (2.09 MB)	emergency management, multi-hazard, scenario analysis
07 Sep 2017	Identifying lessons from exercising and training for strategic emergency management decision-making	Resource	save (512.17 KB)	capability, decision making, emergency management
14 Jul 2022	Module 2 - Onboarding (reduced file size)	Resource		emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
08 May 2015	The Exposure of Emergency Service Personnel to Asbestos Presentation	Resource	save (2.2 MB)	emergency management, exposure
18 Aug 2015	A Mw 6.0 Adelaide Earthquake Scenario	Resource	save (162.88 KB)	emergency management, modelling, scenario analysis
17 Apr 2018	Enabling sustainable emergency volunteering: Changing management practice	Resource	save (1.68 MB)	emergency management, response, volunteering
30 Jun 2017	Improving our knowledge of the mental health and wellbeing of firefighters	Resource	save (570.31 KB)	emergency management, fire
10 Oct 2016	#AFAC16 integration,diversity and inclusions	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, policy, recruitment
21 Apr 2020	Developing risk modelling for determining the extent and location of prescribed fire to mitigate bushfire impact	Resource	save (568.56 KB)	emergency management, land management, prescribed burning
13 Apr 2021	Emergency Management Non-Technical Skills	Resource	save (458.74 KB)	decision making, emergency management, multi-hazard
31 Jul 2020	Uncovering exposure to natural hazards	Resource		communities, emergency management, risk management
27 Mar 2014	Economics of natural hazards	Resource	save (891.55 KB)	economics, emergency management, prescribed burning
24 Apr 2019	Colin Thomas from MFB on why diversity and inclusion is important	Resource	save (0 bytes)	diversity and inclusion, emergency management, fire
12 Jun 2018	Assistant Commissioner Rob McNeil draws on his experiences making critical decisions in periods of high stress.	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communication, decision making, emergency management
11 Nov 2021	Supporting Your Volunteers: A Resource Kit for Emergency Service Volunteer Leaders	Resource		emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
09 Sep 2019	Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: August 2019	Resource		decision making, emergency management, fire
18 Apr 2017	Using Realistic Disaster Scenario Analysis	Resource	save (1.62 MB)	emergency management, modelling, scenario analysis
07 Sep 2017	Where do we put our dollars? Economic analysis of different bushfire management options in Western Australia	Resource	save (1.54 MB)	economics, emergency management, fire
05 Nov 2020	Closing the gap between research and practice	Resource	save (155.94 KB)	capability, decision making, emergency management
03 Jul 2015	Area Fire Management Groups Project	Resource	save (982.39 KB)	emergency management, fire
07 Oct 2019	Inquiries housed in database	Resource		decision making, emergency management, fire
03 Jul 2017	Economics and policy - a statement on research priorities for natural hazards emergency management in Australia	Resource	save (2.2 MB)	economics, emergency management, policy
20 Apr 2018	Focus on social science in Sydney	Resource		emergency management, modelling, warnings
07 Jul 2017	Lightning presentation: bushfire and emergency risk management research projects	Resource	save (1.01 MB)	emergency management, fire, risk management