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Australia
Australia: Communication strategy for disaster resilience - Survey
16 May 2013, AEMI, Australia - gov
What do you know about the Australian National Strategy for Disaster Resilience (NSDR)? Do you have a great idea about how to spread the key messages of the NSDR? As part of the National Emergency Management Project AEMI are taking a survey. Learn more on what Australia's doing at the Global Platform...
National Platform
- HFA Focal Point:
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) - Website:http://www.dfat.gov.au/
- Contact:Director of Environment & Climate Change
- Phone:+61 262613516
Hyogo Framework for Action
- National Policy & Plans
- Australia: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2011-2013) - interim2012, Attorney General’s Dept, Australia - gov
- Prospering in a changing climate : a climate change adaptation framework for South Australia2012, DEWNR, Australia - gov
- Australia: Disaster management act 2003 - Queensland2003, Queensland Gov, Australia - gov
- Queensland coastal plan2011, Queensland Gov, Australia - gov
- Official Statements & Presentations
Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
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| Drought | 1992 | 7,000,000 |  |
| Extreme temp. | 1993 | 3,000,500 | |
| Storm | 1994 | 2,500,104 | |
| Extreme temp. | 1994 | 1,000,034 | |
| Extreme temp. | 1995 | 500,100 | |
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Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database Data version: v11.08 *: Including tsunami Data displayed does not imply national endorsement. |
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- Floodplain Management Association national conference - 201328-31 May 2013, Australia
- Disaster management conference29-31 May 2013, Australia (Brisbane)
- Australasian business continuity summit04-06 Jun 2013, Australia (New South Wales)
- Advanced Diploma in Public Safety (Emergency Management)AEMI, Australia - gov, Australia (Victoria)
- Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management (Emergency Health)Monash University, Australia (Frankston (off campus).)
Disaster response and climate change in the Pacific2013, NCCARF; UTS
Climate change adaptation in the boardroom2013, NCCARF
- Australia: To see with both eyes2013, Monash University
- BBC interviews Margareta Wahlström on disaster reduction2011, BBC
- e-lecture on 'Disaster risk reduction and the structural engineer'2010, Monash University
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Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.