The adoption of location-based information sharing technologies, and the emergence of
volunteered geographic information (VGI), has seen changes to community involvement in …

The increased ease for individuals to create, share and map geographic information
combined with the need for timely, relevant and diverse information has resulted in a new …

Volunteered geographic information (VGI) refers to changing practices in recent years
associated with technological advancements that provide increasing opportunities for …

Natural resources directly support rural livelihoods and underpin much of the wealth of rural
and regional Australia. Climate change manifesting as increasing frequency and or severity …

Malaysia is a country that is affected by monsoonal floods yearly causing a significant
amount of casualties, displacement of communities, damages to property and crops. The …

Growing recognition that risk communications strategies intended to increase household
wildfire preparedness using the top-down dissemination of information (ie, developed and …

Kelantan is a state that is often impacted by the yearly monsoonal floods resulting in the
displacement of a large number of households as well as damages to crops, livestock and …

Malaysia has only faced a tsunami once over the last two decades, but the effects of the
tsunami were large enough to displace thousands from their homes. Tsunami disrupts daily …

My thesis examines the space between the theory and practice of bushfire safety. I found
that the space lies at the intersection of three complex systems of bureaucracy, people, and …

Community bushfire safety: Examining CFA’s Fire Ready meetings in light of Bendigo
residents’ experiences during the 2009 Vi Page 1 Community bushfire safety: Examining CFA’s …