Flood remediation and social impact

User icon Julie Stevens
18 October 2023
29 items

Parliament of Australia · 15 December 2016 English

The Australian Constitution therefore establishes as the legislature the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, as the executive the monarch, represented in Australia by the Governor-General, and as the judiciary …


ICS: Institute for Culture and Society · 1 June 2018 English

The Georges River and the Liverpool region was a place of interchange between the Darug and the coastal tribes of Tharawal to the east. [...] The construction of the Liverpool …


ICS: Institute for Culture and Society · 7 April 2019 English

A summary and high-level and develop careers and into the social impacts of arts, overview of the social impact of businesses in the arts and cultural sector” (Lois Randall screen …


SDSC: Strategic and Defense Studies Centre · 16 January 2013 English

This book, prepared on contract to the Department of Defence, examines the major issues in govemment administration of relevance to security planners, quantifies the pattems of ship passage through the …


Climate Council · 13 June 2014 English

the energy generated over a period of time is affected by factors such as the capacity of the power station, the proportion of capacity being used, and the proportion of …


RCOA: Refugee Council of Australia · 27 January 2009 English

This consultation has been supplemented by extensive research by the staff and volunteers of RCOA, drawing on a wide range of national and international sources to inform our exploration of …


CRCWSC: Cooperative Research Center for Water Sensitive Cities · 6 March 2017 English

The next step in the application of the MLS framework for drought risk management will be to attempt to quantify the contribution each group of measures can make to each …



Relationships Australia · 8 September 2011 English

Climatic stresses and disasters affected many communities around Australia in the past year – and in particular, disastrous floods and cyclones in the extent of our work Queensland and floods …


Climate Council · 18 September 2015 English

forces around the world, from the Pentagon uS legislation requires the uS military to to the uK military, have identified climate assess the risks of climate change for current change …


Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC · 24 May 2016 English

PerilAUS contains many of the names of the deceased, which, during the course of this project has enabled the collection of more detailed information on the circumstances of many of …


Climate Council · 13 October 2014 English

They are the rise observed during the past vertical motion (rise or fall) half-century was the warming of of the sea surface itself and the atmosphere and oceans due to …


GWP: Global Water Partnership · 15 May 2006 English

Thus, the relatively extensive chap− ter explaining the idea, the emphasis on the role of collaboration among various 5 institutions, highlighting of the necessity to include ongoing exploitation and mod− …


GWP: Global Water Partnership · 21 August 2007 English

Acknowledgement is due to the members of the Hydrology and Water Resources Department in WMO and the members of the Technical Support Unit of the APFM for their competent technical …


ADB: Asian Development Bank · 31 July 2007 English

This paper explores the potentials and challenges of adapting flood insurance to the Asian setting. Key aspects of flood insurance are presented including economic design issues.


Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC · 21 January 2020 English

Nonetheless, definitions of disaster resilience generally involve one or more elements of: the presence of an external or internal stressor; the ability to absorb and recover from the stressor; the …


Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC · 29 May 2017 English

The introduction is not intended to be a complete literature review, but it introduces the field of study and the theoretical and methodological context. [...] The conclusion evaluates the contribution …


Climate Council · 12 September 2014 English

they are the rise observed during the past vertical motion (rise or fall) half-century was the warming of of the sea surface itself and the atmosphere and oceans due to …


RCOA: Refugee Council of Australia · 16 June 2016 English

Australian Bhutanese Conference The 2nd Annual Refugee Communities Advocacy Network conference Devi Ghimire President of Bhutanese Community in Australia (BCA), Melbourne LIFE IN REFUGEE CAMPS • More than 120,000 Southern …


AHURI: Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute · 17 August 2022 English

The Inquiry Panel are to provide guidance on ways to maximise the policy relevance of the research and draw together the research findings to address the key policy implications of …


Australian Human Rights Commission · 17 January 2011 English

The start of the journey has depended on the leadership of the Aboriginal community but the journey from this point on will largely be shaped by a partnership that we …


CEPA: Centre for Poverty Analysis · 3 February 2017 English

At the policy level, the project triggered the formulation of the National Involuntary Resettlement Policy (2001), the approval of the memoranda by the Cabinet of Ministers (2001) on a comprehensive …


Climate Council · 4 August 2016 English

You are free to copy, communicate and adapt the Climate Council of Australia Ltd copyright material so long as you attribute the Climate Council of Australia Ltd and the authors …


Castan Centre for Human Rights Law · 23 July 2013 English

20 The Registrar should consider: • moving the information about the translation and interpreter service at the back of the birth registration statement to the front of the form • …


Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC · 27 April 2017 English

Existing and emerging power-relations tend to influence the aims and processes of the recovery and marginalise the voices of the affected populations, particularly the most vulnerable. [...] This thesis explores …



GWP: Global Water Partnership · 18 August 2008 English

The growth rate of the population of Latin America and the Caribbean fell from 2.1% in the early 80s to 1.5% in the first five years of the new millennium, …


Mission Australia · 2 November 2022 English

Summary Page 2 The impact of housing vulnerability on climate disaster recovery: The 2022 Northern Rivers Floods Recommendations These findings highlight the need for interventions into the housing system of …


RAND Corporation · 25 March 2024 English

The RAND Center on Housing and Homelessness brought together practitioner experts from across Los Angeles (L.A.) County’s homelessness and housing services community to address the following question: What policy and …