Key topics

mitigation

Mitigation is the action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
26 Sep 2016	Project update - scientific diversity	News		flood, mitigation, policy
29 Mar 2021	New explainer video series to inform mitigation decisions	News		economics, mitigation, multi-hazard
18 Dec 2017	Strength in the face of high winds	News		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
09 Aug 2016	Reducing hazard impacts with smarter spending	News		economics, mitigation, multi-hazard
19 Aug 2021	Award for child-centred disaster risk reduction PhD	News		child-centred, mitigation, risk management
23 Feb 2021	Course to upskill on economics to inform mitigation priorities	News		economics, mitigation, planning
09 May 2016	Mitigating disasters: the inconvenient truth	News		flood, fuel reduction, mitigation
11 Dec 2015	Scientific diversity project news	News		communities, mitigation, policy
14 Jun 2016	PhD students complete	News		emergency management, mitigation, multi-hazard
28 Feb 2020	Are we ready for cascading extreme hazards beyond our experience?	News		climate change, coincident events, mitigation
15 May 2019	Prescribed burning research warm up to conference	News		forecasting, mitigation, prescribed burning
04 May 2018	Lessons learnt post-disaster	News		emergency management, mitigation, volunteering
13 Oct 2014	Public event marks International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction	News		communities, mitigation, resilience
12 Feb 2015	Scientific Diversity project update	News		communication, mitigation
13 Jun 2017	Cyclone Debbie highlights building failure issues	Press Clipping		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
03 Apr 2017	What’s critical about critical infrastructure?	Press Clipping		mitigation, planning, policy
12 Feb 2015	CRC says paying for mitigation, relocation more sensible than natural disaster recovery efforts	Press Clipping		mitigation, planning, policy
13 Jun 2017	Post-Tracy building codes ‘reduce cyclone deaths’	Press Clipping		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
30 Jun 2017	Building codes not enough to protect homes against water damage in severe storms	Press Clipping		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
12 Feb 2015	National science briefing told disaster areas should be abandoned	Press Clipping		mitigation, planning, policy
14 Dec 2016	Is your health prepared for storm season?	Press Clipping		capability, mitigation, severe weather
	Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events	Project		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
	Seismic retrofit of unreinforced masonry building facades with FRP composites	Project		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Identifying planned burn windows	Project		mitigation, prescribed burning
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy for flood prone buildings	Project		engineering, flood, mitigation
	Flood risk reduction in a dynamic urban context exploring the urban-water-resilience nexus	Project		flood, mitigation, resilience
	Improved approaches to natural hazard disaster risk reduction	Project		decision making, mitigation, planning
	Urban planning for natural hazard mitigation	Project		mitigation, planning, risk management
	Voxel-based approach to estimate the volume of fuel load from point cloud data for hazard reduction burning	Project		fire severity, mitigation, prescribed burning
	Quantifying catastrophic bushfire consequence	Project		infrastructure, mitigation, response
	Flood risk mitigation assessment for Launceston	Project		engineering, flood, mitigation
	Enhancing resilience of critical road infrastructure	Project		engineering, mitigation, multi-hazard
	Developing a spatial approach to model sediment transfer in catchments affected by bushfire	Project		fire impacts, land management, mitigation
	Improving disaster risk communication in various disaster scenarios	Project		mitigation, prescribed burning
	An investigation of the psychosocial factors that influence cyclone mitigation behaviour in homeowners	Project		cyclone, decision making, mitigation
	The role of urban planning in urban fire mitigation	Project		fire, mitigation, planning
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy for building related earthquake risk	Project		earthquake, engineering, mitigation
	Coexisting with fire: Integrating resilient landscape design principles within broader urban place making policy for bushfire risk reduction in Australia	Project		fire, mitigation, policy
18 Aug 2015	Improving the Resilience of Existing Housing to Severe Wind Events	Resource	save (354.8 KB)	mitigation, resilience, severe weather
30 Jun 2017	Evaluating the performance of flood loadings on structural performance of a floodway	Resource	save (1.27 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation