October 2015 - Disaster & Emergency Management Conference

herve October 29, 2015 5th Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference

Submit Your Abstract for the 2016 Disaster and Emergency Management Conference

The 5th Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference will be held at Jupiter’s Gold Coast, QLD on the 30-31 May 2016. Authors or organisations interested in presenting at the Conference are invited to submit an abstract of no…

herve October 27, 2015 crisis management, Disaster Management, Emergency Management, Emergency Response, The Huffington Post

Australian Police Call For New Computer Systems, Monitoring, Broadband Network

The Huffington Post Australia Police union officials from around Australia have called for millions of dollars in funding to build national criminal and intelligence databases, in the wake of recent attacks on police employees. State, territory and federal police union…

herve October 23, 2015 Australian & New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference

Abstract Submission Open for 2016

The 5th Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference will be held at Jupiter’s Gold Coast, QLD on the 30-31 May 2016. Authors or organisations interested in presenting at the Conference are invited to submit an abstract of no…

herve October 13, 2015 Australian Red Cross, bushfire, cyclone, Disaster Planning, Disaster Preparedness, emergency planning, emergency preparedness, flood, Natural Disasters, safety

Preparing for Disasters

Emergencies can strike at any time and can destroy homes and valuables, damage your health, upset routines and can lead to significant financial pressures. Some of us feel the effects of a disaster for a long time and, for some,…

herve October 6, 2015 Disaster, Disaster Planning, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Reduction

People may risk living in disaster zone if they think threat is a once-in-a-lifetime event

ABC News Humans may be willing to put daily pleasure ahead of the threat of long-term disaster when selecting where to live, a new international study suggests. Study co-author Professor Ben Newell, of the University of NSW, said the research…