Welcome to the June edition of What's New in Knowledge. This monthly blog series collates key research, reports, and public interest journalism from across the disaster resilience space.
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Through the history of the SCAs and RAAs, AIDR explored the evolution of Australian emergency management.
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Explore resources designed for local governments leading community resilience.
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Neighbourhood and Community House (NHCH) and Centre Week celebrates the incredible work happening in local communities across Australia.
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Welcome to the May edition of What's New in Knowledge. This monthly blog series collates key research, reports and public interest journalism from across the disaster resilience space.
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In February 2026, AIDR conducted a sector survey to better understand the networks, communities of practice, and other collaborative groups that support disaster risk reduction in Australia.
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This World Jazz Day, AIDR Executive Director John Richardson explores how the principles of jazz, like teamwork, structure, and improvisation, offer a fresh way to strengthen disaster resilience.
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In 2026, World Day for Safety and Health at work focuses on psychosocial safety – a critical issue for those working in disaster risk reduction, emergency management, and recovery.
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This World Creativity and Innovation Day, AIDR is highlighting how innovation is being embedded across the organisation and its partners to strengthen disaster resilience.
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Welcome to the March edition of What's New in Knowledge. This monthly blog series collates key research, reports and public interest journalism from across the disaster resilience space.
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