Key topics

emergency management

Emergency management is the discipline of dealing with and avoiding both natural and manmade disasters. It involves preparedness, response and recovery in order to lessen the impact of disasters.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
15 Jan 2015	Natural hazards—a wicked problem	Blog		emergency management, multi-hazard, risk management
27 Oct 2014	Managing animals in disasters (MAiD): Experiences of emergency services personnel	Resource		animals, emergency management
27 Oct 2014	Building best practice in child-centred disaster risk reduction	Resource		child-centred, emergency management
20 Oct 2014	Measuring EM performance under adversity: The good, the bad, the ugly	Resource		capability, emergency management
20 Oct 2014	Discovering future disaster management capability needs using scenario planning	Resource		capability, emergency management, scenario analysis
20 Oct 2014	Urban search and rescue operations in tropical climates	Resource		emergency management, Northern Australia, tropical
08 Sep 2014	Managing animals in disasters (MAiD)	Resource	save (2.02 MB)	animals, emergency management
08 Sep 2014	Capability needs for emergency and disaster management	Resource	save (1.82 MB)	capability, emergency management
01 Jul 2014	Fire Australia Winter 2014	Resource	save (7.59 MB)	emergency management, mitigation, multi-hazard
01 May 2014	Conference program set to go	News		emergency management
27 Mar 2014	Capability Needs for Emergency and Disaster Management Organisations	Resource	save (264.6 KB)	capability, emergency management
27 Mar 2014	Economics of natural hazards	Resource	save (891.55 KB)	economics, emergency management, prescribed burning
21 Mar 2014	Using realistic disaster scenario analysis	Resource	save (903.62 KB)	emergency management, risk management, scenario analysis
19 Mar 2014	Governance and institutional knowledge	Resource	save (230.22 KB)	emergency management, governance, policy
19 Mar 2014	Pre-disaster damage and economic loss estimation model	Resource	save (319.22 KB)	economics, emergency management, multi-hazard
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - Michael Eburn	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - Dr Laurie Hammond	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - SES	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - Stuart Ellis	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - Dr Richard Thornton	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
05 Mar 2014	Launch of the CRC - Michael Keenan	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, multi-hazard
11 Feb 2014	Call for conference abstracts - deadline extended	News		communication, education, emergency management
11 Feb 2014	Research Forum - Adelaide - be there	News		education, emergency management
13 Aug 2013	Legalities in place	News		emergency management
	Model for assessing the vulnerability of Australian housing to windstorms - VAWS	Biblio	save (7.38 MB)	cyclone, emergency management, severe weather
	Network Enabled Agility: A model for filling the strategic void in interoperability thinking	Project		decision making, emergency management, optimisation
	The impact of individual factors and operational organisational resources and demands on mental health outcomes	Project		emergency management, resilience, risk management
	Transformative scenarios in a climate challenged world - emergency management sector case studies as worked examples	Biblio	save (3.07 MB)	climate change, emergency management, governance
	SES fit for task	Project		emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
	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
	Wind load fluctuations on roof batten to rafter/truss connections	Biblio		emergency management, engineering, multi-hazard
	Urban Search and Rescue Operations in Tropical Climates Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (579.21 KB)	emergency management, Northern Australia, response
	Seismic retrofit of exterior RC beam-column joint using diagonal haunch	Biblio		earthquake, emergency management, mitigation
	Social media in emergencies: An examination of government accountability for risk communication and warning	Biblio	save (2.73 MB)	emergency management, policy, risk management
	Managing cognitive biases during disaster response: the development of an aide memoire	Biblio		emergency management, optimisation, organisational
	Quantification of inter-regional differences in risk mitigation from prescribed burning across multiple management values	Biblio		emergency management, fire impacts, fire severity
	A systematic approach to embedding safety, well-being and risk management when responding to interstate and international deployments	Biblio	save (897.65 KB)	emergency management, multi-hazard
	Enhancing public information practice in Tasmania’s emergency services (TFS and SES)	Project		communities, emergency management
	Valuing volunteers: better understanding the primary motives for volunteering in Australian emergency services	Biblio	save (1.86 MB)	communities, emergency management, volunteering
	Developing leadership to retain volunteers in emergency service organisations	Project		emergency management, volunteering