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
	Catastrophic and cascading events: planning and capability	Project		capability, emergency management, multi-hazard
	Using realistic disaster scenario analysis to understand natural hazard impacts and emergency management requirements	Project	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, modelling, scenario analysis
	Integrated response as a process for enhancing emergency management	Project		emergency management, resilience
	Ecosystem resilience - technological advances to increases efficiency of ecosystem resilience monitoring	Project		emergency management, modelling, resilience
	Activation of community fire units in the Blue Mountains during the October 2013 bushfires	Project		capability, communication, emergency management
	What human capacity demands should inform the development and appointment of an emergency manager?	Project		communication, emergency management
	Sleep and stress in on-call fire and emergency service workers	Project		emergency management
	SES fit for task	Project		emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
	Enhancing public information practice in Tasmania’s emergency services (TFS and SES)	Project		communities, emergency management
	Characterisation of synoptic weather features often associated with extreme events in south east Australia and Tasmania	Project		emergency management, severe weather
	Assessing community resilience for emergencies in local government policy - Maroondah City Council and Knox City Council case studies	Project		communities, emergency management, resilience
	Established and emerging uses of predictive services	Project		emergency management, fire, firefighter
	Optimising emergency services resourcing: informing SAFECOM's capability planning	Project		capability, communication, emergency management
	Community engagement for disaster risk reduction through embedding DRR values	Project		emergency management, multi-hazard
	Collapse behaviour of limited ductile high-strength reinforced concrete columns under simulated earthquake loading.	Project		emergency management, engineering
	Preparing emergency services for operations in a climate-challenged world	Project		climate change, emergency management, governance
	Network Enabled Agility: A model for filling the strategic void in interoperability thinking	Project		decision making, emergency management, optimisation
	No Ordinary Moments: Improving the response to disasters by enhancing the Incident Command System (ICS)	Project		communication, emergency management
	The value of disaster research	Project		economics, emergency management
	Improving decision-making in complex multi-team environments	Project	save (0 bytes), save (0 bytes), save (0 bytes), save (0 bytes)	decision making, emergency management, scenario analysis
	Web 2.0 in disaster and emergency: a risk assessment of tortious liability	Project		communication, emergency management, risk analysis
20 Jun 2019	What will our response to emergencies look like in the future?	Press Clipping		emergency management
13 Mar 2015	Concerns around large-animal rescue identified in Australian study	Press Clipping		animals, emergency management
04 Apr 2017	How do we stop volunteer emergency service workers quitting?	Press Clipping		emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
12 May 2017	Study scans CFS support	Press Clipping		capability, emergency management, resilience
30 May 2018	Small communities leading the way on resilience	News		emergency management, multi-hazard, resilience
03 Apr 2019	Conference to explore how prepared we really are	News		emergency management, multi-hazard, risk management
25 Sep 2020	New online - September 2020	News		emergency management, fire, multi-hazard
20 Mar 2017	Registrations open for 2017 conference	News		emergency management
03 May 2016	Natural hazards science for Brisbane	News		emergency management
20 Oct 2020	New online - October 2020	News		communication, emergency management, multi-hazard
07 Dec 2018	Abstract submissions for AFAC19 now open	News		emergency management, land management, multi-hazard
12 Sep 2019	AFAC19 breaks attendance record	News		emergency management, multi-hazard
21 Jul 2022	New guide to utilise non-technical skills in emergency management	News		decision making, emergency management, scenario analysis
16 Aug 2016	Forum four hundred	News		emergency management, land management
15 Dec 2020	New online - December 2020	News		communication, emergency management, multi-hazard
12 Feb 2019	A decade of advancements on fire weather	News		emergency management, fire impacts, fire weather
08 Nov 2017	Research featured in Journal	News		emergency management, multi-hazard
07 Nov 2019	AFAC19 research front and centre in Journal	News		decision making, emergency management, planning
08 Dec 2016	Abstract opportunities available for disaster and emergency management conference	News		emergency management, multi-hazard