Key topics

flood

Flood refers to an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	Calibration and validation of FLFArs – a new flood loss function for Australian residential structures	Biblio	save (7.48 MB)	flood
	Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data	Biblio	save (565.98 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
	Describing adaptation tipping points in coastal flood risk management	Biblio		emergency management, flood, forecasting
	Comparison of remotely sensed and modelled soil moisture data sets across Australia	Biblio		fire, flood, remote sensing
	How do we reduce vehicle related deaths: exploring Australian flood fatalities 1900-2015 - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (555.34 KB)	flood
	Flood damage assessment in urban areas	Biblio	save (7.58 MB)	flood
	Living with floods: key lessons from four Australian flood reviews and similar reviews from the Netherlands, China and the USA	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
	Guidelines on the optimal use of remote sensing data to improve the accuracy of hydrologic and hydraulic models	Biblio	save (1.66 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
	Development and evaluation of FLFAcs - A new Flood Loss Function for Australian commercial structures	Biblio	save (1.45 MB)	engineering, flood
18 Dec 2018	Inspiring research in another continent	Blog		flood, modelling, risk management
24 Jun 2016	Important research insights	Blog		economics, flood, resilience
18 May 2021	It can’t all be insured: counting the hidden economic impact of floods and bushfires	Blog		economics, fire, flood
02 Oct 2015	Why you should do a three minute thesis presentation	Blog		flood, governance, policy
08 Mar 2018	Risk and warning communication that supports women during disasters	Blog		communication, flood, warnings
25 Aug 2014	Project team meets on Lockyer Valley case study	Blog		flood, infrastructure
15 Apr 2016	Mixing hobbies and science	Blog		coastal, flood, tsunami
03 Oct 2017	Could Sydney be the next Houston?	Blog		cyclone, flood, planning
25 Mar 2021	Flood planning benefits from multi hazard research approach	Blog		flood, multi-hazard, planning
01 Apr 2016	An interesting week in Malaysia	Blog		emergency management, flood, tropical
15 Jun 2016	People, policy and floods	Blog		coastal, flood, mitigation
15 Jul 2015	Searching for clues	Blog		decision making, flood, risk analysis
05 Apr 2021	Floodplains aren’t separate to a river — they’re an extension of it. It’s time to change how we connect with them	Blog		communities, flood, resilience
07 Jun 2016	Flood deaths are avoidable: don’t go in the water	Blog		decision making, education, flood
22 Mar 2021	Why do people try to drive through floodwater or leave it too late to flee? Psychology offers some answers	Blog		communication, flood, warnings
13 Mar 2019	Developing partnerships to inform media	News		communication, fire, flood
24 Mar 2021	On the ground assessing flood impacts	News		flood, infrastructure, severe weather
26 Sep 2016	Project update - scientific diversity	News		flood, mitigation, policy
26 Apr 2017	History provides a lesson in preventing flood deaths	News		decision making, flood, warnings
30 May 2017	Where, why and how are Australians dying in floods?	News		communication, education, flood
19 Nov 2018	A new wave of PhD completions	News		earthquake, fire, flood
15 May 2019	New online - May 2019	News		emergency management, fire, flood
18 Dec 2017	Looking back can prevent future flood deaths	News		economics, flood, risk analysis
12 Dec 2018	Looking back can prevent future flood deaths	News		economics, flood, risk analysis
24 Jul 2019	Vehicle related flood deaths - practice brief two July 2019	News		communication, flood, warnings
29 Mar 2018	Could Sydney be the next Houston?	News		cyclone, flood, planning
24 Jul 2015	Oceans on the Rise	News		coastal, flood, tsunami
14 Dec 2016	Scientific diversity project update	News		flood, mitigation, policy
21 Jul 2017	Lismore floods, did you stay or did you go?	News		cyclone, decision making, flood
21 Feb 2019	New research funding available	News		emergency management, fire, flood
09 May 2016	Mitigating disasters: the inconvenient truth	News		flood, fuel reduction, mitigation