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AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Volume 13

Issue One I Issue Two I Issue Three I Issue Four

Issue One

Autumn 1998

In this issue:

Issues for local government by Helen Proctor

Integration of emergency management into day-to-day local government functions by Greg Burgess

The local government response to Port Arthur: a personal experience by Neil Noye

Management of support services at Port Arthur by Peter Fielding

Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority response by Craig Coombs

Foundations of Emergency Management by Karl Cronan

Guidelines for prevention of heat injuries by Rodney Fawcett

National Competition Policy and its impact on emergency management at the local level by John Wearne

New Zealand's emergency management system and role of local government by Steve Jensen

Recent developments in NSW emergency management by Ian Walker

Recent developments in emergency management by Doug Angus

Helping communities manage their own recovery by Andrew Coghlan

Beyond technology: a holistic approach to reducing residential fire fatalities by Alan Rhodes & Sam Reinholdt

Responding to Thredbo by Sashi Kumar

Managing emergency call-taking in Australia by Michael Whelan

Persuasive communication issues in disaster management by John-Paul Mulilis

Making mitigation a reality by Richard Krimm

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Issue Two

Winter 1998

In this issue:

The community: central to emergency risk management by Geoff Boughton

Community involvement in environmental management: thoughts for emergency management by Stephen Dovers

Effective community collaboration in emergency management by Mark Hennessy

Dealing with hazards and disasters: risk perception and community participation in management by Elspeth Young

Out of the ashes, a community responds: the Dandenong Ranges bushfires, January 1997 by Helen Wositzky

Recovery: a local Government response by Lyn Hayes

The Victorian Council of Churches : its role in community support and development by Sydney Smale

With no recognition of the event, how do you plan a community development program? by Rosemary White

Spiritual issues and recovery management by Peter Crawford

Supporting the entire person by Phillip Buckle, Jan Brown & Michael Dickinson

Port Arthur: Lessons for early disaster management by Ian Sale & Peter Hessman

Flood management in The Netherlands by M.J. Bezuyen, M.J. van Duin & P.H.J.A Leenders

Balancing international approaches to disaster: rethinking prevention instead of relief by David McEntire

Urban flood damage under greenhouse conditions: What does it mean for policy? by D.I Smith

Environmental scanning and emergency management by Murray Gillett

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Issue Three

Spring 1998

In this issue:

The effects of the National Competition Policy on emergency management arrangements by John Lunn

The importance of communication in excellent crisis management by Francis Marra

The early days: a management perspective by Peter Fielding

Back to basics: holding on to the game plan when the rules and the players keep changing by Susan Powell

Public education and disaster management: is there any guiding theory? by Samuel Nielsen & John Lidstone

Initiatives for emergency services organisations by Roger Jones

Tropical cyclone awareness & education issues for far north Queensland school students by Linda Berry & David King

Australia earth data on-line: a new on-line source of imagery for disaster management by Rick McRae

'Taking it to the streets:' Operation Bushfire Blitz: a case study in community awareness, information and education by Michael Hill

Stormwater drainage responsibility in Sydney by Des Lambley

The need for private dam safety assurance policy: a demonstrative case study by John D Pisaniello & Jennifer McKay

The Port Arthur shootings: Royal Hobart Hospital staff response by Rosie Crumpton-Crook

A social work perspective on the response to the Port Arthur crisis by Janet Whelan

The Tasmania Fire Service School Fire Education Program by Greg Butters

James Cook Cyclone Structural Testing Station by Greg Reardon

Community Fireguard: creating partnerships with the community to minimise the impact of bushfire by John Boura

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Issue Four

Spring 1999

In this issue:

Disaster response with a difference - Afghanistan June 1998 by Joe Barr

Damage: the truth but not the whole truth by Russell Blong

Developing an understanding of urban geohazard risk by Ken Granger

Social links and communication actions: let's think over the comminication principles to be adopted in emergency situations by Raymond Corriveau

Redefining community and vulnerability in the context of emergency management by Phillip Buckle

Participatory planning for flood mitigation: models and approaches by Maureen Fordham

A case study from Dinar and Bursa (Turkey) by N. A. Karanci & B. Aksit

The tyranny and triumph of distance: disaster response planning for decentralised mental health services by Craig Hodges

The Auckland electricity supply disruption 1998: emergency management aspects by Gareth Davis

UK emergency planning: the integrated approach by Sarah Paul

Public Safety Risk Management: assessing the latest national guidelines by John Salter

Cyclone surge and community preparedness by Douglas Goudie & David King

Digital elevation modelling for natural hazard risk assessment by Andre Zerger


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