Australia

This study aimed to examine health care workers’ (HCWs) perceptions of hospital disaster planning and preparedness within the context of building resilient health care systems. It also evaluated HCWs’ involvement in the planning process.

This study examines how vegetation height and bulk density affect wildfire spread under different wind speeds and slopes.

This study presents the first attribution assessment of the mortality burden of an Australian heatwave to climate change. It examines excess heatwave-related mortality in the state of Victoria during the 2009 Southeast Australian heatwave

This study investigated the relationship between the heatwave vulnerability index (HVI) and the risk of heatwave-related deaths across the country.

Authors developed an individualised heat early warning system and tested it in 78 older adults’ ( ≥ 65 years) homes in Southeast Queensland, Australia.

The National Emergency Management Agency Te Rākau Whakamarumaru has released the first version of the Catastrophic event handbook.

This policy brief specifically examines two international migration pathways for Tuvaluans: one forthcoming and one proposed, for how well they align with Tuvalu’s goal of ensuring Tuvaluan self-determination and sovereignty in-situ.

his article reports on informal community efforts to care for non-human animals during and after the 2019/2020 “Black Summer” bushfires in Australia and finds that