Managing the impacts of population growth, terrorism threats and natural disasters are among the issues raised in the City of Sydney’s first-ever resilience strategy.
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Disaster plan ‘empowers’ vulnerable towns
From highly-equipped communities to new disaster dashboards, councils are focusing on preparedness and information in their approaches to emergency management.
New framework guides governments on risks
Heatwaves pose the greatest threat to Sydney, followed by storms and bushfires, according to an international benchmark of cities’ capacity to handle shocks and stresses.
SA Communities map a pin-up after Esri award
Resources handbook scoops GIS gong.
Flood relief for Victorian councils
Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu has announced additional measures to help flood-affected communities and local governments recover and rebuild. Mr Baillieu said current flooding in Victoria had affected communities already impacted by…