Key topics

communities

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

Item	Type		Key Topics
Advancing public health in the context of natural hazards: normalising preparedness within a framework of adapted protection motivation theory	Biblio	save (4.87 MB)	communities, preparedness, vulnerability
Community engagement for disaster preparedness: A systematic literature review	Biblio		communication, communities, resilience
Animal emergency management in South Australia: a case study of the Sampson Flat bushfire	Biblio		animals, communities, emergency management
Guidance note for replication of case studies - Black Saturday, Tropical Cyclone Oswald, Queensland floods and Toodyay bushfire	Biblio	save (1.94 MB)	communities, economics, multi-hazard
October 2013 NSW post-incident task force	Project		communication, communities, warnings
Disasters and economic resilience in small regional communities: the case of Toodyay	Biblio	save (1.7 MB)	communities, economics, fire impacts
An analysis of human fatalities from floods in Australia 1900-2015	Biblio	save (2.56 MB)	communities, flood, vulnerability
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
Evidence-based risk communication: an industry-academic research collaboration that enhanced dam release message effectiveness	Biblio	save (365.96 KB)	communication, communities, warnings
Knowledge for life: how local knowledge is helping communities prepare	Biblio		communities, local knowledge, risk management
Disaster resilience in Australia: A geographic assessment using an index of coping and adaptive capacity	Biblio	save (7.85 MB)	communities, preparedness, resilience
Mapping approaches to community engagement for preparedness in Australia - final report	Biblio	save (2.98 MB)	communities, multi-hazard, preparedness
Community-led recovery - Black Summer final report	Biblio	save (7.96 MB)	communication, communities, recovery
Barriers and enablers in the long term recovery of communities affected by natural hazards: a review of the literature	Biblio	save (1.06 MB)	communities, emergency management, recovery
Contacts versus connectors: The role of Community Fire Safe Group coordinators in achieving positive bushfire safety outcomes	Biblio		communication, communities, warnings
Gendered responses to the 2009 Black Saturday Bushfires in Victoria, Australia	Biblio		communities, fire, response
Owner-Driven Reconstruction in India: A case-study of Kosi River Floods in Bihar	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
Exploring the experiences of those who shelter in place during severe flooding	Biblio	save (6.08 MB)	communities, decision making, flood
Improving the Role of Hazard Communications in Increasing Residents' Preparedness and Response Planning Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (537.23 KB)	communication, communities, preparedness
Engaging communities to prepare for natural hazards: a conceptual model	Biblio	save (854.7 KB)	communities, preparedness, resilience
Reimagining program monitoring and evaluation for disaster resilience outcomes	Biblio	save (981.44 KB)	communities, resilience, risk management
Predicting risk-mitigating behaviors from indecisiveness and trait-anxiety: two cognitive pathways to task avoidance	Biblio		communication, communities, preparedness
Extending into community-led preparedness and planning just enough (but not too much?)	Biblio		communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
Community adaptation to cope with disaster related road structure failure	Biblio	save (399.28 KB)	communities, multi-hazard, resilience
Using environmental criminology theories to compare ‘youth misuse of fire’ across age groups in New South Wales	Biblio		communities, fire
Sheltering practices during bushfire	Biblio	save (1.66 MB)	communities, fire, policy
Building inclusive partnerships with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities	Biblio	save (978.25 KB)	communities, diversity and inclusion, resilience
Risk communications in Victoria	Project		communication, communities, fire
Homelessness and severe storms: a case study of the June 2016 East Coast Low	Project		communities, flood, severe weather
Improving the role of hazard communications in increasing residents’ preparedness and response planning	Project		communication, communities, preparedness
Business involvement in natural disasters in Australia and New Zealand	Biblio	save (1.87 MB)	capability, communities, recovery
Literature review on community resilience in remote north Australia	Biblio	save (1.41 MB)	communities, Northern Australia, resilience
Community-led bushfire preparedness in action: The case of Be Ready Warrandyte	Biblio	save (834.52 KB)	communities, decision making, volunteering
Developing guidelines for increasing the resilience of informal settlements exposed to wildfire risk using a risk-based planning approach	Biblio		communities, fire, resilience
Enabling sustainable emergency volunteering: annual project report 2017-18	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	communities, volunteering
Mind the gap: Contrasting operational and behavior-oriented flood warnings	Biblio		communication, communities, flood
Navigating Uncertainty: community experiences of bushfire	Biblio	save (556.32 KB)	communities, decision making, recovery
Surviving bushfire: the role of shelters and sheltering practices during the Black Saturday bushfires	Biblio		communities, decision making, fire
Dynamic smoke modelling and community impact of smoke	Project		communities, fire impacts
Assessing the potential, application, and implications of volunteered geographic information in disaster risk reduction	Biblio	save (7.27 MB)	communities, local knowledge, volunteering