1、E1-A2 Disaster Inquiries Review Natural Hazards Research Australia 2023Stephen DredgeDirectorMeridan UrbanResearch Project OverviewFederal and State inquiries following natural hazard events include a variety of recommendations relating to response,recovery,preparedness,responsibility and research a
2、nd data.This research has identified four key findings from an analysis of inquiry recommendations.The findings from this research can inform future research and policy direction and can influence the role and advocacy efforts of the Centre.OverviewTo conduct a comprehensive analysis of recommendati
3、ons from Australian inquiries,reports and reviews related to natural hazards and disaster risk reduction.Project purposeKey phases:Updated the database to include relevant inquiries from April 2023 December 2024Thematic analysis of recommendations to identify patterns and trends over timeFacilitated
4、 a workshop to provide weighting to multi-criteria analysis criteriaUndertook a multi-criteria analysis(MCA)to identify priority themesThere are There are 348 inquiries 348 inquiries in the in the database.database.Two-thirds(66%)are from the past twenty years.There are There are 4,833 4,833 recomme
5、ndationsrecommendations in the in the database.database.92%(4,452)are from the past twenty years.Federal inquiries Federal inquiries are the most are the most represented(75)represented(75),followed by Victoria(71)and then NSW(61).BushfireBushfire accounts for most accounts for most inquiries(121)in
6、quiries(121),followed by all hazards(98).11%(37)6%(22)1%(4)12%(42)18%(61)20%(71)5%(19)Federal:22%(75)Multi-state:0%(1)5%(16)Count of inquiries by jurisdictionCommunity education is a focus area for bushfire.Role of governments is less so a key recommendation area for bushfire than many other hazards