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We are underway – one month into Natural Hazards Research Australia

Welcome to Natural Hazards Research Australia, the new national research centre for natural hazards resilience and disaster risk reduction.

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Annual report highlights Centre research in action

In 2023-24, Natural Hazards Research Australia successfully completed its third year of operation.

Gender in emergency management, AJEM special edition

The recently published July edition of the Australian Journal of Emergency Management (AJEM) provides a focus on gender, diversity and inclusion. 

Insurance, communication and resilience ideas take on 2024 Disaster Challenge’s wicked problem in final

Three teams with innovative and vastly different approaches have been selected to take on the 2024 Disaster Challenge’s real-world wicked problem at the final.

Key topics: Communication, Communities, Policy, Resilience

New fire research and researchers showcased

The new research faces and topics in Australia’s fire landscape were celebrated in April's Hazardous Webinar, Students in fire research showcase. 

Flooded in 2022 or 2023? Share your experience to improve flood safety

A new research project seeks to learn from the experiences of people affected by flooding in South Australia, Victoria and south-western New South Wales.

Knowledge and insights delivered by research, with more to come in 2024

In 2023 we once again saw how natural hazards have a seemingly endless capacity to challenge us, not only in Australia but globally.

Key topics: Communication, Fire severity, Resilience, Volunteering

Now hiring - Senior Communications Officer

The Senior Communications Officer works as part of the communications team to translate and promote the Centre’s research program. We are seeking an innovative, self-starter looking to make a difference as part of an organisation that contributes to the resilience and safety of the community.