Key topics

communities

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

Item	Type		Key Topics
Using environmental criminology theories to compare ‘youth misuse of fire’ across age groups in New South Wales	Biblio		communities, fire
2018 Reedy Swamp fire post-incident task force	Project		communication, communities, warnings
Re-imagining program evaluation for community resilience outcomes	Project		communities, resilience, risk management
Business involvement in natural disasters in Australia and New Zealand	Biblio	save (1.87 MB)	capability, communities, recovery
Enabling sustainable emergency volunteering: annual project report 2017-18	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	communities, volunteering
The persistent past: flood, fire and migrant memories of natural disasters in Australia	Project		communities, vulnerability
Navigating Uncertainty: community experiences of bushfire	Biblio	save (556.32 KB)	communities, decision making, recovery
Community Understanding of Tsunami Risk and Warnings Systems in Australia	Biblio	save (1.23 MB)	communities, tsunami, warnings
Dynamic smoke modelling and community impact of smoke	Project		communities, fire impacts
Disaster in relation to attachment, loss, grief and recovery: the Marysville experience	Project		communities, fire, recovery
Community-led recovery	Project		communities, recovery, resilience
Community Understanding and Awareness of Bushfire Safety: October 2013 Bushfires - Overview	Biblio	save (239.6 KB)	communication, communities, warnings
Reliability of Build Back Better at enhancing resilience of communities	Biblio		communities, engineering, resilience
The human dimensions of environmental crime	Project		communities, environments, land management
Development and preliminary validation of the Constructive and Unconstructive Worry Questionnaire: A measure of individual differences in constructive versus unconstructive worry	Biblio		communities, decision making, mental health
Fire, water and everyday life: Bushfire and household defence in a changing climate	Biblio		communities, fire, vulnerability
Into the firing line: civilian ingress during the 2013 “Red October” bushfires, Australia	Biblio		communication, communities, warnings
The effect of firefighter-delivered fire safety education on young people who misuse fire	Biblio		communities, education, fire
Capturing community experiences in the 2015 Sampson Flat fire	Biblio	save (2.4 MB)	communication, communities, fire impacts
North Australian bushfire and natural hazard training - final project report	Biblio	save (3.88 MB)	communities, indigenous communities, local knowledge
Valuing volunteers: better understanding the primary motives for volunteering in Australian emergency services	Biblio	save (1.86 MB)	communities, emergency management, volunteering
Growing the seeds: recovery, strength and capability in Gippsland communities	Biblio	save (10.46 MB)	capability, communities, recovery
Too good to be true? How a remote island community developed a 100% effective risk communication strategy and what Australia can learn from it	Biblio	save (424.75 KB)	communication, communities, resilience
Real people, real stories- if it’s flooded forget it	Biblio	save (767.2 KB)	communities, emergency management, flood
Working outside ‘the rules’: Opportunities and challenges of community participation in risk reduction	Biblio		communities, fire, resilience
A Culture of Burning: Social-Ecological Memory, Social Learning and Adaptation in Australian Volunteer Fire Brigades	Biblio		communities, prescribed burning, resilience
Building capability in emergency services: diversity and inclusion in communities	Biblio	save (1.01 MB)	communities, diversity and inclusion
Enhancing public information practice in Tasmania’s emergency services (TFS and SES)	Project		communities, emergency management
January 2020 NSW bushfires study	Project		communities, fire impacts, vulnerability
Diversity and inclusion: building strength and capability – annual report 2019–2020	Biblio	save (876.55 KB)	capability, communities, diversity and inclusion
Leading through crisis: the leadership experience of Major General Alan Stretton	Biblio	save (352.47 KB)	communities, cyclone, decision making
Post-disaster recovery following recent natural hazard events and risk reduction measures in Australia and Japan	Project		communities, governance, recovery
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community risk	Biblio	save (5.46 MB)	communities, modelling, severe weather
Animal emergency management in South Australia: a case study of the Sampson Flat bushfire	Biblio		animals, communities, emergency management
Building Resilient Remote Communities in Northern Australia Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (732.25 KB)	communities, indigenous communities, local knowledge
Disasters and economic resilience: the income effects of the Cyclone Oswald 2013 on small business owners	Biblio	save (2.55 MB)	communities, cyclone, economics
Young people and the emergency services: working towards inclusive partnerships	Biblio	save (461.21 KB)	communities, diversity and inclusion, 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
Recovery Capitals (ReCap): applying a community capitals framework to disaster recovery - annual report 2019/20	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	communities, recovery, resilience
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