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Supporting mental health and wellbeing
Disaster risk is increasing and affecting more communities. Disasters can impact people’s mental health and wellbeing.
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National Resilience Action Library
The National Resilience Action Library is a collection of strategies and resources to help you prepare your home and community against natural hazards.
Disability Inclusive Emergency Management
Disability Inclusive Emergency Management
1 in 6 Australians live with a disability. During disasters, people with disability face a higher risk of death, injury and neglect.
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Hazards Insurance Partnership
We're working to to fix key problems about hazard risk and insurance in Australia.
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National Flood Mitigation Infrastructure Program
Contributing to a more disaster resilient and prepared Australia.
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Northern Rivers Recovery and Resilience Program
The Northern Rivers Recovery and Resilience Program (NRRRP) provides $150 million dollars to the NSW Government to deliver flood mitigation and resilience projects across seven local government areas impacted by the devastating February – March 2022 flood
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Protecting our communities
We’re working with communities to improve resilience and disaster readiness.
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Strata Resilience Program
Supporting bodies corporate in Central and North Queensland to improve the resilience of their strata properties against cyclones.
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Preparedness NSW Bushfire Case study
Water tanks helping bushfire preparedness in Bombala
Rodwell Logging received $1.25 million from Protecting Our Communities (Disaster Resilience) Program.
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