Key topics

communities

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

Item	Type		Key Topics
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
The human dimensions of environmental crime	Project		communities, environments, land management
Out of uniform: building community resilience through non-traditional emergency volunteering: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (480.75 KB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
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 members' bushfire experiences: interviews with residents following the 12 January 2014 Parkerville (WA) fire	Biblio	save (1.96 MB)	communication, communities, decision making
Leading through crisis: the leadership experience of Major General Alan Stretton	Biblio	save (352.47 KB)	communities, cyclone, decision making
Animal emergency management in South Australia: a case study of the Sampson Flat bushfire	Biblio		animals, communities, emergency management
Effective communication of household wildfire risk through WebGIS: considerations in content, representation and design	Project		communication, communities, fire
Disasters and economic resilience: the income effects of the Cyclone Oswald 2013 on small business owners	Biblio	save (2.55 MB)	communities, cyclone, economics
Young people and the emergency services: working towards inclusive partnerships	Biblio	save (461.21 KB)	communities, diversity and inclusion, resilience
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
Why do people decide to drive through floodwater? Utilising virtual reality to assess motivations and behaviour associated with driving through floodwater	Project		communities, decision making, flood
Recovery Capitals (ReCap): applying a community capitals framework to disaster recovery - annual report 2019/20	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	communities, recovery, resilience
Real people, real stories- if it’s flooded forget it	Biblio	save (767.2 KB)	communities, emergency management, flood
Effective risk and warning communication during natural hazards	Project		communication, communities, resilience
Working outside ‘the rules’: Opportunities and challenges of community participation in risk reduction	Biblio		communities, fire, resilience
"We've got trouble getting around but we're still alright": disability identities and the implications for bushfire planning - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (275.84 KB)	communication, communities, planning
A Culture of Burning: Social-Ecological Memory, Social Learning and Adaptation in Australian Volunteer Fire Brigades	Biblio		communities, prescribed burning, resilience
Enhancing public information practice in Tasmania’s emergency services (TFS and SES)	Project		communities, emergency management
Building capability in emergency services: diversity and inclusion in communities	Biblio	save (1.01 MB)	communities, diversity and inclusion
January 2020 NSW bushfires study	Project		communities, fire impacts, vulnerability
Diversity and inclusion: building strength and capability – annual report 2019–2020	Biblio	save (876.55 KB)	capability, communities, diversity and inclusion
Predicting risk-mitigating behaviors from indecisiveness and trait-anxiety: two cognitive pathways to task avoidance	Biblio		communication, communities, preparedness
Community adaptation to cope with disaster related road structure failure	Biblio	save (399.28 KB)	communities, multi-hazard, resilience
Acknowledging local sociality in disaster recovery: a longitudinal, qualitative study	Biblio	save (4.93 MB)	communities, emergency management, multi-hazard
A systematic literature review of effectiveness of community engagement for preparedness techniques	Biblio	save (2.69 MB)	communities, preparedness, resilience
Community Understanding and Awareness of Bushfire Safety: October 2013 Bushfires - Part 2	Biblio	save (1.76 MB)	communication, communities, warnings
Evidence-based risk communication: an industry-academic research collaboration that enhanced dam release message effectiveness	Biblio	save (365.96 KB)	communication, communities, warnings
Understanding experiences and recovery capabilities of diverse communities in Gippsland post 2019/20 bushfires	Project		capability, communities, recovery
Monitoring, evaluation and learning toolkit	Biblio	save (1.29 MB)	communities, emergency management, preparedness
Spontaneous volunteers in the emergency management sector	Project		communities, volunteering
Climate Ready Communities: empowering communities to spread climate preparedness messaging and take local action	Biblio	save (1.18 MB)	climate change, communities, preparedness
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
Contacts versus connectors: The role of Community Fire Safe Group coordinators in achieving positive bushfire safety outcomes	Biblio		communication, communities, warnings
Preparedness for natural hazards: testing an expanded education- and engagement-enhanced social cognitive model	Biblio		communities, preparedness, resilience
Recognising and measuring competency in natural hazard preparation: A preparedness competency index	Biblio		communities, preparedness, response
Assessing the potential, application, and implications of volunteered geographic information in disaster risk reduction	Biblio	save (7.27 MB)	communities, local knowledge, volunteering
Long-term solutions to improve emergency management services in remote communities in northern Australia	Biblio		communities, emergency management, Northern Australia
The missing link in emergency management: evaluating community engagement	Biblio	save (215.05 KB)	communities, preparedness, resilience