Welcome to the October edition of What's New in Knowledge. This monthly blog series collates key research, reports, and public interest journalism from across the disaster resilience space.

Welcome to the September edition of What's New in Knowledge. This monthly blog series collates key research, reports, and public interest journalism from across the disaster resilience space. The ...

AIDR Executive Director John Richardson discusses why avian influenza is not only a biosecurity issue, but also a community wellbeing issue. Isn’t this just about sick birds? If only it was. H5 avian ...

The Resilience Matters webinar series will focus on systems, environments and human factors that intersect to influence the varying levels of risk, harm and equity that people experience before, ...

Welcome to the July edition of What's New in Knowledge. This monthly blog series collates key research, reports, and public interest journalism from across the disaster resilience space. A couple of ...

From its beginnings as a civil defence school to its evolution as Australia's national emergency management institute, the Mount Macedon site spent nearly 70 years helping build the capability, ...

Disasters affect communities long after the immediate response is over. Many councils are now supporting communities through recovery processes that can last months or years and rarely follow a ...

Neighbourhood and Community House (NHCH) and Centre Week celebrates the incredible work happening in local communities across Australia. Every week, more than 400,000 people walk through the doors of ...

Information about emergencies, disasters and disaster resilience comes from many sources. If you have information you would like to contribute (documents, data and images), please click the button on ...

World Health Day (7 April) marks the founding of the World Health Organization in 1948 and recognises that health is not just a medical concern, but a foundation for resilience and safety. World ...

On National Close the Gap Day, the Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience (AIDR) and the National Indigenous Disaster Resilience (NIDR) program at Monash University is raising awareness of ...

Animals play an important role in many peoples lives. This handbook is guided by research evidence that shows that the integration of animals into emergency management planning and arrangements is ...