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
Risk ownership and natural hazards: across systems and across values - peer viewed	Biblio	save (253.02 KB)	multi-hazard, risk management
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
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
Disaster risk reduction education in Indonesia: challenges and recommendations for scaling up	Biblio		child-centred, education, risk management
Urban planning: historical changes integrating bushfire risk management in Victoria	Biblio		fire, planning, risk management
The recalibration of our relationships with science (and nature) by natural hazard risk mitigation practitioners	Biblio		emergency management, risk management
Transforming through diversity and inclusion capability – the pathway to achieving diversity benefits	Biblio	save (1.29 MB)	diversity and inclusion, resilience, 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
Yanchep bushfire analysis – Black Summer final report	Biblio	save (1.57 MB)	fire severity, land management, risk management
Volcanic eruptions and disruptions	Biblio		risk analysis, risk management
Progress made with public awareness-raising activities aimed at building both rural and urban disaster resilience	Biblio		child-centred, risk management, 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
Priorities to guide hazards research	Biblio	save (731.17 KB)	emergency management, multi-hazard, risk management
Urban Water Management Issues and Challenges After the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami Recovery: Lessons Learned from Banda Aceh City, Indonesia	Biblio		infrastructure, recovery, risk management
Approaches to the assessment of children in the context of disasters	Biblio		child-centred, communication, 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
Transformative culture of disaster risk management as an enabler to resilience	Biblio	save (741.25 KB)	emergency management, multi-hazard, risk management
Whose risk is it anyway?	Biblio	save (1.29 MB)	risk analysis, risk management
Simulation optimisation for natural hazard risk management	Biblio	save (5.39 MB)	coastal, optimisation, risk management
Australian inquiries into natural hazard events	Biblio	save (1.46 MB)	mitigation, planning, 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
From hectares to tailor-made solutions for risk mitigation - systems to deliver effective prescribed burning across Australian ecosystems: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.53 MB)	fuel reduction, prescribed burning, risk management
Valuing non-market economic impacts from natural hazards	Biblio	save (736.18 KB)	economics, emergency management, 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
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
Learning Lessons from Disasters: Alternatives to Royal Commissions and Other Quasi-Judicial Inquiries	Biblio		governance, risk management
Answering the call national survey, National Mental Health and Wellbeing Study of Police and Emergency Services – Final report	Biblio		mental health, 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
Consistent and conflicting information in floods and bushfires impact risk information seeking, risk perceptions, and protective action intentions	Biblio		fire, flood, 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
Quantification of inter-regional differences in risk mitigation from prescribed burning across multiple management values	Biblio		climate change, fire, risk management
People and their animals in emergencies: snapshots from past emergency events	Biblio		animals, multi-hazard, risk management
Improving forest sampling strategies for assessment of fuel reduction burning	Biblio		fuel reduction, prescribed burning, risk management
Economics of natural hazards annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (1.16 MB)	emergency management, governance, risk management
Disaster resilience education: A practice framework for Australian emergency management agencies	Biblio	save (1004.55 KB)	child-centred, education, risk management
Challenges for wildfire-prone urban-rural interfaces: The case of Melbourne	Biblio	save (460.84 KB)	fire, planning, risk management
Conflicting perspectives on nonhuman animal rescues in natural disasters	Biblio		animals, communication, risk management
Motivations and experiences of sheltering in place during floods: Implications for policy and practice	Biblio		communication, flood, risk management