1、Evaluating the QLD Resilient Evaluating the QLD Resilient Homes Fund and NSW Homes Fund and NSW Resilient Homes ProgramResilient Homes Program Natural Hazards Research Australia 2025Team:Professor Paula Jarzabkowski,Associate Professor Matthew Mason,Dr Katie Meissner,Dr Tyler Riordan,Dr Rosie Gallag
2、her,Associate Professor Renee Zahnow,Dr Laurel Johnson,Stephanie Wyeth,Professor Alicia Rambaldi(UQ);Professor Benjamin Avanzi(UM)Image:Brisbane suburbs flooding.By On-Air.Adobe Stock Educational License.Dr Katie Meissner,The University of QueenslandResearch partnersResearch partnersThe problem:Home
3、s built in flood zones have mass individual and societal costs to Australia 2022 catastrophic flooding throughout QLD and parts of NSW had social,financial and economic impacts in QLD of$7.7 billion and in NSW$6 billion QLD:18,000 homes and businesses affected;NSW:4,055 properties uninhabitable,10,8
4、49 properties damaged and 8,100 inundatedThe policy:Buy back,retrofit and raising to make homes more flood resilient QLD:$750 million Resilient Homes Fund;NSW$880 million in Northern Rivers and$40 million in Central West.Why this is important Meet reporting requirements,generate deep understanding o
5、f challenges and enablers,develop guidelines for current and future programs,build an evidence-based legacy for future policyMaking homes more flood resilientMaking homes more flood resilientTwoTwo-year program of research with six work year program of research with six work packagespackagesWP1Evide
6、nce-based benchmarking from comparable case studiesWP2Evaluating individual resilience from retrofit,raising&VHBBWP3Evaluating how individual resilience leads to community resilienceWP4Establish a basis for future resilience monitoringWP5Evaluating how Industry and Community Education increases know