Policy and Economics of Hazards
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This theme deals with economics and the interface between risk-based priorities and the practice of decisions to allocate resources where the potential for some of the greatest tangible benefits can be made.
Projects in this research theme, by cluster
Project | Research leader | Affiliation |
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Using realistic disaster scenario analysis to understand natural hazard impacts and emergency management requirements |
Dr Matthew Mason | University of Queensland |
An analysis of building losses and human fatalities from natural disasters |
Dr Katharine Haynes | University of Wollongong |
Project | Research leader | Affiliation |
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Urban planning for natural hazard mitigation |
Prof Alan March | University of Melbourne |
Optimising post-disaster recovery interventions in Australia |
Prof Mehmet Ulubasoglu | Deakin University |
Mapping and understanding bushfire and natural hazard vulnerability and risks at the institutional scale |
Prof Roger Jones | Victoria University |
Improved decision support for natural hazard risk reduction |
Prof Holger Maier | University of Adelaide |
Economics of natural hazards |
Dr Veronique Florec | University of Western Australia |
Project | Research leader | Affiliation |
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Scientific diversity and uncertainty in risk mitigation policy and planning |
Dr Jessica Weir | Western Sydney University |
Policies, institutions and governance |
A/Prof Michael Eburn | Australian National University |
Projects by cluster
In the media
21 Oct
ABC Goulburn Murray
20 Oct
Meteorological Technology International
08 Oct
news.com.au
07 Oct
University of Western Australia
24 Sep
University of Melbourne Pursuit