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
	Increasing residents’ preparedness and planning for natural hazards : annual project report 2017-18	Biblio	save (674.96 KB)	communication, emergency management, planning
	Intelligent warnings: a twenty-first century approach to encouraging protective action in emergencies	Biblio	save (993.19 KB)	communities, emergency management, warnings
	Globe-LFMC, a global plant water status database for vegetation ecophysiology and wildfire applications	Biblio		emergency management, fire, fire impacts
	Professionalism: certification for emergency management leaders	Biblio	save (251.72 KB)	capability, emergency management, organisational
	Identifying and resolving coordinated decision making breakdowns in emergency management	Biblio		decision making, emergency management
	Extreme fire behaviours: Surveying fire management staff to determine behaviour frequencies and importance	Biblio	save (414.7 KB)	emergency management, fire, fire severity
	Sprinkler systems for the protection of buildings from wildfire	Biblio	save (19.97 MB)	emergency management, engineering, vulnerability
	The lived experience of disadvantaged communities affected by the 2015 South Indian Floods: Implications for disaster risk reduction dialogue	Biblio		communities, emergency management, vulnerability
	Large damage bills to buildings from cyclones can be reduced by small actions	Biblio	save (507.42 KB)	cyclone, emergency management, resilience
	Learning for emergency services: looking for a new approach	Biblio	save (1.91 MB)	emergency management, governance, policy
	Community organisation involvement in disaster management	Biblio	save (1.76 MB)	communities, emergency management, multi-hazard
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for building related earthquake risk: progress report on economic loss modelling	Biblio	save (1.16 MB)	decision making, earthquake, emergency management
	Prevalence and predictors of suicidal thoughts and behaviours among Australian police and emergency services employees	Biblio		emergency management, mental health, organisational
	Major post-event inquiries and reviews: review of recommendations	Biblio	save (1.15 MB)	decision making, emergency management, policy
	Increasing emergency management capacity through business sector involvement	Biblio	save (503.1 KB)	emergency management, land management, risk management
	Vulnerability of buildings and civil infrastructure to tropical cyclones: A preliminary review of modelling approaches and literature	Biblio	save (1.74 MB)	emergency management, modelling, scenario analysis
	Improving Fire Behaviour Data Obtained from Wildfires	Biblio		emergency management, fire impacts, fire severity
	Evidence to support incident management team capability	Biblio	save (146.37 KB)	communication, emergency management, multi-hazard
	The effect of working on-call from home on salivary cortisol in fire and emergency service personnel	Biblio		capability, emergency management, optimisation
	Opportunities and constraints identified in existing frameworks in use for organisational learning	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	emergency management, organisational
	Experiences in the in-field utilisation of fuels3D	Biblio	save (601.76 KB)	emergency management, fire, fuel reduction
	Advances in the remote sensing of active fires: a review	Biblio	save (1.79 MB)	emergency management, fire, remote sensing
	Learning to learn from bushfire: Perspectives from Victorian emergency management practitioners	Biblio		emergency management, fire, organisational
	The Hawaii nuclear alert: how did people respond?	Biblio	save (537.88 KB)	emergency management, response, warnings
	Risky business: Why diversity and inclusion matter	Biblio	save (2.31 MB)	diversity and inclusion, emergency management
14 Dec 2016	Resources to help your PhD	Blog		communication, education, emergency management
11 Mar 2015	Marketing research informs risk communication in South Australia	Blog		communication, emergency management
23 May 2016	The RAF, the future and outreach	Blog		emergency management, land management
06 Dec 2019	12 simple ways you can reduce bushfire risk to older homes	Blog		emergency management, fire impacts, fire severity
18 Nov 2019	Disaster database developed	Blog		decision making, emergency management, guidelines
09 Jan 2016	Research must advance to keep us safe from natural hazards	Blog		communication, communities, emergency management
15 Feb 2018	Independent performance review of the CRC	Blog		communication, emergency management, multi-hazard
08 Sep 2017	Research plays part for better policy and practice	Blog		emergency management, multi-hazard
18 Feb 2019	To build or not build: that is the Townsville question	Blog		decision making, emergency management, multi-hazard
28 Jun 2019	Six years done and the main game is to use the research	Blog		communities, emergency management, warnings
14 Jan 2021	Driving Change – the place that starts at the end of the journey	Blog		emergency management, multi-hazard
19 Sep 2017	Uptake from partners evident at conference	Blog		communication, emergency management, multi-hazard
03 Sep 2019	Grim fire season looms but many Australians remain unprepared	Blog		communication, emergency management, fire impacts
11 Dec 2015	Word from the disaster supermarket	Blog		communication, emergency management
22 Aug 2019	15 years of CRC and AFAC conference partnership	Blog		decision making, emergency management, fire