Key topics

resilience

Resilience is the capacity of a community potentially exposed to hazards to adapt to stress and change, by resisting or changing, in order to reach and maintain an acceptable level of functioning and structure.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Precarious places, precarious knowledges: Interrogating epistemic inclusion and integration in Disaster Risk Reduction education	Biblio	save (4.79 MB)	education, resilience, risk management
Urban planning and resilience to bushfires	Project		planning, policy, resilience
Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	cyclone, resilience, severe weather
Notes from the Field: Managed by us mob: helping remote northern communities face natural hazards	Biblio		indigenous communities, local knowledge, resilience
Heatwaves in New South Wales: how are residents and businesses coping?	Biblio	save (381.41 KB)	communities, resilience, severe weather
Collapse probability of soft-storey building in Australia and implications for risk-based seismic design	Biblio		earthquake, physics, resilience
Unpacking the meaning of resilience: the Tarnagulla community definition comparing to the literature	Biblio		climate change, communities, resilience
Visual Mis/disinformation in Journalism and Public Communications: Current Verification Practices, Challenges, and Future Opportunities	Biblio		communication, resilience, warnings
Preparedness for natural hazards: testing an expanded education- and engagement-enhanced social cognitive model	Biblio		communities, preparedness, resilience
Community engagement in the post-disaster landscape	Biblio	save (3.75 MB)	communities, recovery, resilience
Building community cyclone resilience through academic and community partnership	Biblio	save (411.81 KB)	communication, cyclone, resilience
Owner-driven housing reconstruction as a means of enhancing disaster resilience of at-risk communities in India	Biblio	save (8.72 MB)	recovery, resilience
The long road: building effective diversity and inclusion in emergency management	Biblio	save (1.3 MB)	diversity and inclusion, organisational, resilience
The changing landscape of disaster volunteering: opportunities, responses and gaps in Australia	Biblio		non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
The Australian Natural Disaster Resilience Index: Volume II – Chapter 4: Statistical outputs: ANDRI, coping capacity and adaptive capacity	Biblio	save (8.32 MB)	multi-hazard, resilience, vulnerability
Fighting the fires within: breaking down the barriers to mental help-seeking amongst first responders with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and high psychological distress	Project		mental health, resilience, risk management
No ordinary call: factors predicting fire communication officers' job strain and well-being	Biblio	save (978.68 KB)	capability, emergency management, resilience
The Australian Natural Disaster Resilience Index: Overview of Indicators	Biblio	save (338.72 KB)	multi-hazard, resilience, vulnerability
Informal Volunteerism in Emergencies and Disasters: A Literature Review	Biblio	save (676.37 KB)	non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
Denaturalising heatwaves: gendered social vulnerability in urban heatwaves, a review	Biblio	save (1.05 MB)	resilience, risk management, vulnerability
Cultural burning in southern Australia	Biblio	save (6.41 MB)	indigenous communities, resilience, risk management
Planned and ultimate actions of horse owners facing a bushfire threat: Implications for natural disaster preparedness and survivability	Biblio		animals, resilience, risk management
Seismic Retrofitting of Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Joints Using Diagonal Haunch	Biblio		earthquake, engineering, resilience
Failure mechanisms of bridge structures under natural hazards	Biblio	save (3.04 MB)	engineering, multi-hazard, resilience
Building best practice in child-centred disaster risk reduction: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (1013.67 KB)	child-centred, resilience, risk management
Wind induced internal pressures in industrial buildings	Project		cyclone, engineering, resilience
Rapid response report: study of heatwave impacts on residents and businesses in western Sydney	Biblio	save (1005.86 KB)	recovery, resilience, severe weather
Ecosystem resilience – establishment of collection and analyses for two priority ecological fire groups	Project		fire impacts, prescribed burning, resilience
A method for assessing building codes for natural hazard resilience	Biblio	save (524.47 KB)	governance, guidelines, resilience
Literature review on community resilience in remote north Australia	Biblio	save (1.41 MB)	communities, Northern Australia, resilience
Emergency management opportunities for remote indigenous communities in northern Australia	Biblio	save (990.41 KB)	indigenous communities, Northern Australia, resilience
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
Standardised search markings to include animals	Biblio	save (425.36 KB)	animals, communities, resilience
Health Assessment of a Pedestrian Bridge Deck using Ground Penetrating Radar	Biblio		engineering, infrastructure, resilience
Reviving people’s trust in Bamboo technology: A case-study of Orlaha settlement reconstruction in Bihar, after the 2008 Kosi floods	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
Flood risk reduction in a dynamic urban context exploring the urban-water-resilience nexus	Project		flood, mitigation, resilience
Implementing policy for enabling disaster resilience in the Australian federation: what role for government? - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (335.99 KB)	governance, policy, resilience
Disasters and economic resilience: the effects of the Black Saturday bushfires on individual income	Biblio	save (2.71 MB)	economics, fire impacts, resilience
How do island communities balance disaster resilience and what can mainlanders learn from that?	Biblio	save (220.15 KB)	communities, local knowledge, resilience
Application of self-evacuation archetypes	Project		communities, preparedness, resilience