The North Queensland Recovery and Resilience Package (NQRRP) helps local communities recover from, and prepare for, future floods. It supports those affected by the 2019 Monsoon Trough and the 2023 ...

The Crisis Appreciation and Strategic Planning (CASP) process is a repeatable, strategic-level planning method. We developed it and put it into operation to respond to the growing threat of complex ...

The National Situation Room (NSR) is a 24/7 facility run by us. It provides whole-of-government all-hazards monitoring and reporting. Stakeholders use information provided for decision support before, ...

1 in 6 Australians live with a disability. During disasters, people with disability face a higher risk of death, injury and neglect. 1 In order to address these concerns, NEMA engaged the University ...

The Black Summer bushfires caused severe damage to the Mallacoota district in East Gippsland, Victoria. With 83% of the land area burnt and 123 home destroyed, many residents were displaced. After the ...

After a long history of flooding, metropolitan Adelaide is getting an upgrade. The Brown Hill Keswick Creek Stormwater Project (the Project) is designed to safeguard properties in the area against a ...

SUBJECTS: AFAC Seasonal Outlook for Summer 2024, National preparedness, Nature Positive reform, Senate, Senator Lidia Thorpe. SENATOR JENNY McALLISTER, MINISTER FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Thanks ...

The Australian Government is reminding Australians to plan and prepare for an increased risk of fire across large parts of the country this summer. The Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Summer 2024 ...

The Australian Government commissioned the Independent Review of Commonwealth Disaster Funding (also known as the Colvin Review) to improve disaster funding arrangements. The review was led by Andrew ...

This week, the Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience (AIDR) hosted the 25th Resilient Australia Awards at Old Parliament House, in Canberra. This year’s Awards celebrated efforts to build ...

Compounding and significant disasters in recent years have highlighted the need to look at how Australia is supporting disaster management. We have released the findings of the Independent Review of ...