Key topics

communities

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

Item	Type		Key Topics
Development and preliminary validation of the Constructive and Unconstructive Worry Questionnaire: A measure of individual differences in constructive versus unconstructive worry.	Biblio		communication, communities, preparedness
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
Capturing community members' bushfire experiences: interviews with residents following the 12 January 2014 Parkerville (WA) fire	Biblio	save (1.96 MB)	communication, communities, decision making
Community engagement for disaster preparedness: A systematic literature review	Biblio		communication, communities, resilience
Using environmental criminology theories to compare ‘youth misuse of fire’ across age groups in New South Wales	Biblio		communities, fire
Community Understanding and Awareness of Bushfire Safety: October 2013 Bushfires - Part 2	Biblio	save (1.76 MB)	communication, communities, warnings
Community preparedness and responses to the 2017 NSW bushfires	Biblio	save (561.7 KB)	communities, fire, fire impacts
Mapping approaches to community engagement for preparedness in Australia - final report	Biblio	save (2.98 MB)	communities, multi-hazard, preparedness
Spontaneous volunteers in the emergency management sector	Project		communities, volunteering
Participation for Disaster Resilience	Biblio		communities, recovery, resilience
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
Improving the role of hazard communications in increasing residents’ preparedness and response planning: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (282.61 KB)	communication, communities, preparedness
A new model for effective post-disaster housing reconstruction: Lessons from Gujarat and Bihar in India	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
Reimagining program monitoring and evaluation for disaster resilience outcomes	Biblio	save (981.44 KB)	communities, resilience, risk management
Community-led recovery	Project		communities, recovery, resilience
A community's experience of bushfire response and recovery	Biblio	save (401.39 KB)	communities, fire impacts, recovery
The persistent past: flood, fire and migrant memories of natural disasters in Australia	Project		communities, vulnerability
Harnessing the capacities of spontaneous volunteers: application and adaptation of the Queensland model	Biblio	save (177.09 KB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
Study of heatwave impacts on residents and businesses in western Sydney - 2017	Project		communities, response, severe weather
Business involvement in natural disasters in Australia and New Zealand	Biblio	save (1.87 MB)	capability, communities, recovery
Assessing the application and value of participatory mapping for community bushfire preparation	Biblio		communities, emergency management, local knowledge
Enabling sustainable emergency volunteering: annual project report 2017-18	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	communities, volunteering
Northern Australian bushfire and natural hazards training: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	communities, education, indigenous communities
Navigating Uncertainty: community experiences of bushfire	Biblio	save (556.32 KB)	communities, decision making, recovery
A value and expectancy based approach to understanding residents' intended response to a wildfire threat	Biblio		communication, communities, preparedness
Dynamic smoke modelling and community impact of smoke	Project		communities, fire impacts
The effect of firefighter-delivered fire safety education on young people who misuse fire	Biblio		communities, education, fire
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
Community Understanding and Awareness of Bushfire Safety: October 2013 Bushfires - Overview	Biblio	save (239.6 KB)	communication, communities, warnings
Australia's future national heatwave forecast and warning service: operational considerations.	Biblio	save (1.17 MB)	communities, fire, heat transfer
Growing the seeds: recovery, strength and capability in Gippsland communities	Biblio	save (10.46 MB)	capability, communities, recovery
Reliability of Build Back Better at enhancing resilience of communities	Biblio		communities, engineering, resilience
Briefing paper: A proposed framework to assess strategies for engaging non-traditional emergency volunteers	Biblio	save (1.29 MB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
The human dimensions of environmental crime	Project		communities, environments, land management
Fire, water and everyday life: Bushfire and household defence in a changing climate	Biblio		communities, fire, vulnerability
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
Capturing community experiences in the 2015 Sampson Flat fire	Biblio	save (2.4 MB)	communication, communities, fire impacts
Disasters and economic resilience: the income effects of the Cyclone Oswald 2013 on small business owners	Biblio	save (2.55 MB)	communities, cyclone, economics