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Project AF8
Project AF8 and RNC-Rural: New knowledge on Alpine Fault consequences 10/04/2018 By Caroline Orchiston and Tom Wilson The Alpine Fault is expected to produce a magnitude 8 earthquake in future,…
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New Book: ‘Towards the “Perfect” Weather Warning’
Two researchers from the Resilience Challenge, David Johnston (co-lead of Urban) and Sally Potter (co-lead of Weather & Wildfire) were recently co-authors on a new open-access book, titled ‘Towards the…
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Calm before the storm: Can we avoid extreme house price swings from extreme weather events?
Noy, I. & Filippova, O. (2022) Calm before the storm: Can we avoid extreme house price swings from extreme weather events? Special Publication #5 - Coastal Adaptation, New Zealand Coastal Society. https://www.coastalsociety.org.nz/media/view/publications/spe
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Auckland’s hospitality Business Resilience
Identifying Vulnerabilities and Enhancing the Resilience of Auckland’s hospitality Businesses 27/07/2018 By Dr Alice Chang-Richards Small businesses in the hospitality industry play a vital role in New Zealand’s economy. Researches…
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New study helps shift sea-level rise decision-making towards long-term solutions
A significant proportion of New Zealand’s population is under increasing threat from sea-level rise – 300,000 residents live below 3m land elevation. Currently the impacts are felt as coastal erosion…
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Laboratory Experiments on Tsunamigenic Discrete Subaqueous Volcanic Eruptions. Part 2: Properties of Generated Waves
Y. Shen, C. Whittaker, E.M. Lane, J.D.L. White, W.Power, P. Nomikou, 2021. Laboratory Experiments on Tsunamigenic Discrete Subaqueous Volcanic Eruptions. Part 2: Properties of Generated Waves. Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 126(5). https://doi.or
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Student profile: Lydia Michela Maireriki
Student profile: Lydia Michela Maireriki Tourist resilience to natural hazards in New Zealand: combining quantitative and qualitative perspectives March 2020 I was born and raised in Maryland, USA, about an…
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Inclusive Urban Communities
The Inclusive Urban Resilience project focuses on how to most effectively enable our diverse urban dwellers to become advocates for resilience.
Building resilience through fostering inclusion of diverse urban dwellers has become a central focus of
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Preparing rural-urban fringe communities for wildfire risk
The Central Otago and Queenstown Lakes districts have been identified as having high wildfire risk, and they also have rapidly growing residential areas at the rural-urban fringe. The Mt Iron…
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New ‘synthetic’ earthquakes are deepening scientists’ understanding of earthquake risk
Ground-breaking new research has created a million-year catalogue of ‘synthetic’ earthquakes that could shape future earthquake and tsunami hazard models for Aotearoa New Zealand. “The full cycle of New Zealand’s…
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Nurturing Partnerships to Support Data Access for Impact Forecasts and Warnings: Theoretical Integration and Synthesis
Harrison, Sara E. and Potter, Sally H. and Prasanna, Raj and Doyle, Emma E.H. and Johnston, David Moore. (2023) Nurturing Partnerships to Support Data Access for Impact Forecasts and Warnings: Theoretical Integration and Synthesis. Available at SSRN: https:/
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Student Profile: Kexin Wang
Seismic loss mitigation for timber frame residential houses I come from Shandong, China. Influenced by my grandfather who was a senior structural engineer, I showed a big interest in engineering…
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Tourism and food security in Queenstown.
Apse, M., Degarege, G., Fountain, J., Espiner, S., & Stewart, E. (2022) Tourism and food security in Queenstown. LEAP report #62. https://researcharchive.lincoln.ac.nz/handle/10182/15550
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Rural Disaster Risk Decision-making
People making decisions about risk management need to understand the hazards, and the exposure and vulnerability of communities and assets to those hazards. By quantifying the risks and anticipating the potential impacts of hazards, governments, industrie
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Student Profile: Felipe Kuncar
Modelling Local Site Effects in Physics-Based Earthquake Ground-Motion Simulations I was born in Valdivia (Chile) – the city that gives its name to the most powerful earthquake ever recorded (a…
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Webinar: Social Vulnerability in Disasters
Social Vulnerability in Disasters: Who is being left out of our efforts to prepare for disasters? A team of researchers led by Dr Denise Blake (Te Herenga Waka Victoria University…
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Student Profile: Alex Kirby
Machine Learning for Regional Assessment I’m Alex, a doctorate student at the University of Auckland. In my undergraduate degree I studied civil and environment engineering at the University of Auckland,…
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Student Profile: Ben Jones
Investigating coastal archaeological vulnerability in Aotearoa Tēna koutou katoa Ko Crocodile te awa E hono ana ahau ki Royal Oak Tāmaki Makaurau Ko Ben Jones tōku ingoa He Kairangahau ahau…
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Student profile: Hauiti Hakopa
Student profile: Hauiti Hakopa 30/04/2019 He reo kōrero te pūrākau ki a Ngāti Tuwharetoa Ko te tuhinga kairangi a Hauiti Hākopa he waihanga i te hohonu, i te ātaahua, i…
