About Centre for Applied Disaster and Emergency Management

Centre Objectives

Build Resilience through Collaboration

Enhance whole-of-society collaboration and governance to strengthen resilience

Understand Disaster Risks

Improve disaster risk understanding and awareness to inform decision making

Improve Disaster Prevention and Mitigation

Increase and enhance whole-of-society disaster prevention and mitigation activities to reduce the impacts of disaster events

Improve Disaster Preparedness

Enhance preparedness activities to allow for a better response, increased capacity, and improved coordination

Promote Global Best Practices

Leverage global best practices and lessons learned to foster innovative approaches to enhancing resilience