Key topics

risk management

Risk management refers to the forecasting and evaluation of current and future risks together with the identification of procedures to help avoid or minimise their impact.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Improved predictions of extreme sea levels around Australia	Biblio	save (3.75 MB)	emergency management, risk management, storm surge
Effects of prenatal bushfire stress on life history traits in humans	Biblio	save (6.95 MB)	fire, fire impacts, risk management
Knowledge for life: how local knowledge is helping communities prepare	Biblio		communities, local knowledge, risk management
JASMIN: A prototype high resolution soil moisture analysis system for Australia	Biblio	save (722.87 KB)	forecasting, fuel reduction, risk management
Design procedure for seismic retrofit of RC beam-column joint using single diagonal haunch	Biblio		engineering, risk management, vulnerability
Scientific diversity, scientific uncertainty and risk mitigation policy and planning: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (404.49 KB)	planning, policy, risk management
The recalibration of our relationships with science (and nature) by natural hazard risk mitigation practitioners	Biblio		emergency management, risk management
Exploring ISO31000 Risk Management during Dynamic Fire and Emergency Operations in Western Australia	Biblio	save (553.18 KB)	fire, firefighter, risk management
Yanchep bushfire analysis – Black Summer final report	Biblio	save (1.57 MB)	fire severity, land management, risk management
Building best practice in child-centred disaster risk reduction: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (902.54 KB)	child-centred, education, risk management
Promoting Child Resilience to Disasters: Policy, Practice, Research Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (583.64 KB)	child-centred, communication, risk management
Evaluations of disaster education programs for children: a methodological review	Biblio		child-centred, communication, risk management
Building resilience through flood risk communication annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (415.97 KB)	emergency management, flood, risk management
Post-tropical cyclone fuel assessment and bushfire risk	Biblio	save (1.93 MB)	cyclone, fuel reduction, risk management
Bridging the divide between studies on disaster risk reduction education and child-centred disaster risk reduction: a critical review	Biblio		child-centred, education, risk management
Scenario planning for remote community risk management in northern Australia - final project report	Biblio	save (3.75 MB)	indigenous communities, planning, risk management
Risk mitigation from prescribed burning in Kangaroo Island and Mount Lofty Ranges - Black Summer final report	Biblio	save (3.36 MB)	mitigation, prescribed burning, risk management
Reducing the risk of house loss due to wildfires	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, risk management
School-based bushfire education: advancing teaching and learning for risk reduction and resilience	Biblio	save (1.12 MB)	education, fire impacts, risk management
Child Health and Survival in a Changing Climate: Vulnerability, Mitigation, and Adaptation	Biblio		child-centred, communities, risk management
Satellite Remote Sensing Contributions to Wildland Fire Science and Management	Biblio		fire, remote sensing, risk management
Interactive Hazards Education Program for Youth in a Low SES Community: A Quasi-Experimental Pilot Study	Biblio		child-centred, communication, risk management
Local Government Capacity and Land Use Planning for Natural Hazards: A Comparative Evaluation of Australian Local Government Areas	Biblio	save (858.57 KB)	planning, resilience, risk management
Extreme floods and river values: A social–ecological perspective	Biblio		flood, resilience, risk management
Risk perception, preparedness and response of livestock producers to bushfires: a South Australian case study	Biblio	save (109.26 KB)	animals, fire, risk management
Consistent and conflicting information in floods and bushfires impact risk information seeking, risk perceptions, and protective action intentions	Biblio		fire, flood, risk management
Estimating Fire Background Temperature at a Geostationary Scale—An Evaluation of Contextual Methods for AHI-8	Biblio		fire impacts, fire weather, risk management
Managing Animals in Disasters: Improving Preparedness, Response and Resilience Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.01 MB)	animals, communication, risk management
Review of literature on decision support systems for natural hazard risk reduction: current status and future research directions	Biblio		decision making, policy, risk management
Disaster preparedness for children and families: a critical review	Biblio		child-centred, communication, risk management
Fragility and resilience of bridges subjected to extreme wave-induced forces	Biblio	save (5.1 MB)	engineering, risk management
Resilience and Mitigation through Hardening the Built Environment	Biblio	save (1011.86 KB)	earthquake, engineering, risk management
Denaturalising heatwaves: gendered social vulnerability in urban heatwaves, a review	Biblio	save (1.05 MB)	resilience, risk management, vulnerability
Building an ARC in the mountains: a community-led initiative to build an animal-ready community (ARC) in the NSW Blue Mountains to provide a template for similar activities	Biblio	save (605.75 KB)	animals, resilience, risk management
Probability and consequence of post-fire contamination events in a water supply catchment	Biblio	save (1.08 MB)	fire severity, risk management, vulnerability
Integrated economic assessment of fire risk management strategies: Case studies in Central Otago, New Zealand, and Mount Lofty Region, South Australia	Biblio	save (1.62 MB)	economics, fire impacts, risk management
Adaptive prescribed burning in Australia for the early 21st Century – context, status, challenges	Biblio	save (295.2 KB)	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
Solving wicked problems linked to disasters, risk and uncertainty: Children are truly our future	Biblio	save (128.36 KB)	child-centred, communication, risk management
Risk ownership and natural hazards: across systems and across values - peer viewed	Biblio	save (253.02 KB)	multi-hazard, risk management
Tomorrow's disasters – Embedding foresight principles into disaster risk assessment and treatment	Biblio		modelling, policy, risk management