Key topics

risk management

Risk management refers to the forecasting and evaluation of current and future risks together with the identification of procedures to help avoid or minimise their impact.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Managing Animals in Disasters: Improving Preparedness, Response and Resilience Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.01 MB)	animals, communication, risk management
Fragility and resilience of bridges subjected to extreme wave-induced forces	Biblio	save (5.1 MB)	engineering, risk management
Disaster Risk Reduction in Bushfire Prone Areas: Challenges for an Integrated Land Use Planning Policy Regime	Biblio		fire, planning, risk management
Disaster preparedness for children and families: a critical review	Biblio		child-centred, communication, risk management
Tomorrow's disasters – Embedding foresight principles into disaster risk assessment and treatment	Biblio		modelling, policy, risk management
The recalibration of our relationships with science (and nature) by natural hazard risk mitigation practitioners	Biblio		emergency management, risk management
Solving wicked problems linked to disasters, risk and uncertainty: Children are truly our future	Biblio	save (128.36 KB)	child-centred, communication, risk management
Risk ownership and natural hazards: across systems and across values - peer viewed	Biblio	save (253.02 KB)	multi-hazard, risk management
Probability and consequence of post-fire contamination events in a water supply catchment	Biblio	save (1.08 MB)	fire severity, risk management, vulnerability
Are two halves better than one whole? A comparison of the amount and quality of sleep obtained by healthy adult males living on split and consolidated sleep–wake schedules	Biblio		capability, risk management, scenario analysis
Adaptive prescribed burning in Australia for the early 21st Century – context, status, challenges	Biblio	save (295.2 KB)	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
Building an ARC in the mountains: a community-led initiative to build an animal-ready community (ARC) in the NSW Blue Mountains to provide a template for similar activities	Biblio	save (605.75 KB)	animals, resilience, risk management
Integrated economic assessment of fire risk management strategies: Case studies in Central Otago, New Zealand, and Mount Lofty Region, South Australia	Biblio	save (1.62 MB)	economics, fire impacts, risk management
Conditions for effective coproduction in community-led disaster risk management	Biblio		emergency management, multi-hazard, risk management
Whose risk is it anyway?	Biblio	save (1.29 MB)	risk analysis, risk management
A new decision support tool for prescribed burning risk assessment	Biblio	save (748.61 KB)	decision making, prescribed burning, risk management
Risk mitigation from prescribed burning in Kangaroo Island and Mount Lofty Ranges - Black Summer final report	Biblio	save (3.36 MB)	mitigation, prescribed burning, risk management
Volcanic eruptions and disruptions	Biblio		risk analysis, risk management
Increasing the comprehensiveness of bushfire risk management in Victoria through the planning system	Biblio	save (791.82 KB)	fire, planning, risk management
Yanchep bushfire analysis – Black Summer final report	Biblio	save (1.57 MB)	fire severity, land management, risk management
Progress made with public awareness-raising activities aimed at building both rural and urban disaster resilience	Biblio		child-centred, risk management, vulnerability
Hazards, culture and Indigenous communities – annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (2.56 MB)	indigenous communities, resilience, risk management
Exploratory scenario analysis for disaster risk reduction: Considering alternative pathways in disaster risk assessment	Biblio		risk management, scenario analysis, vulnerability
Scientific diversity, scientific uncertainty and risk mitigation policy and planning: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (938.45 KB)	mitigation, policy, risk management
Scenario planning for remote community risk management in northern Australia - final project report	Biblio	save (3.75 MB)	indigenous communities, planning, risk management
Approaches to the assessment of children in the context of disasters	Biblio		child-centred, communication, risk management
Local Government Capacity and Land Use Planning for Natural Hazards: A Comparative Evaluation of Australian Local Government Areas	Biblio	save (858.57 KB)	planning, resilience, risk management
Evaluating Children’s Learning of Adaptive Response Capacities from ShakeOut, an Earthquake and Tsunami Drill in Two Washington State School Districts	Biblio		child-centred, communication, risk management
Future risk framework: understanding tomorrow’s risk and what we can do to reduce it	Biblio	save (2.31 MB)	mitigation, planning, risk management
Risks assessments of non-compliant materials on buildings	Project		emergency management, risk analysis, risk management
Reimagining program monitoring and evaluation for disaster resilience outcomes	Biblio	save (981.44 KB)	communities, resilience, risk management
An assessment of the viability of prescribed burning as a management tool under a changing climate: a Tasmanian case study	Biblio	save (1.01 MB)	fuel reduction, prescribed burning, risk management
The oak or the reed: how resilience theories are translated into distaster management policies	Biblio	save (2.34 MB)	policy, resilience, risk management
Developing a scale to understand willingness to sacrifice personal safety for companion animals: The Pet-Owner Risk Propensity Scale (PORPS)	Biblio		animals, communication, risk management
Learning Lessons from Disasters: Alternatives to Royal Commissions and Other Quasi-Judicial Inquiries	Biblio		governance, risk management
Behaviour around floodwater: challenges for floodwater safety and risk communication	Biblio	save (426.96 KB)	communication, flood, risk management
Making the landscape “home”: Narratives of bushfire and place in Australia	Biblio		fire, risk management
Increasing emergency management capacity through business sector involvement	Biblio	save (503.1 KB)	emergency management, land management, risk management
Building best practice in child-centred disaster risk reduction: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (1013.67 KB)	child-centred, resilience, risk management
Domestic architecture and the perception of risk in bushfire-prone areas	Biblio		fire, land management, risk management