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Awareness to preparedness: A design-led approach to building resilience and readiness for the next Alpine Fault earthquake.
A case study of how to take people from hazard awareness to active preparedness.
Filipino migrant worker organisations, social capital and disaster resilience: An Aotearoa-New Zealand case study
This study highlights the valuable role that migrant worker organisations can play in mitigating disaster risks.
Social–ecological inventory in a postdisaster context: the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake, Aotearoa-New Zealand
Developing a shared understanding of changes that had taken place in the community.
Linking hazard intensity to impact severity: mini review of vulnerability models for volcanic impact and risk assessment
This review aims to provide a high-level overview of the current state of volcanic vulnerability modelling and identify areas for future development.
‘She’ll be right’: the place of gendered emotions in disasters
Exploring rural men’s experiences of the 2016 Kaikōura/Waiau earthquake in Aotearoa, New Zealand
Context, culture, and cordons: The feasibility of post-earthquake cordons learned through a case study in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Developing contextual understanding of post-earthquake cordons and their implications for disaster response and recovery.
Implementing RiskScape 2.0 for Tsunami Impact Assessment: A Case Study of Canterbury, Aotearoa New Zealand
Estimating direct damage and losses to buildings and roads from three damaging tsunami scenarios in the Canterbury region, Aotearoa New Zealand.
Food systems security and disaster recovery
An outline of food security issues that may arise following a disaster
Chinese tourists’ vulnerability to natural hazard events in New Zealand
Fountain, J., Cui, Q., Espiner, S. & Cradock-Henry, N. 2024 Chinese tourists’ vulnerability to natural hazard events in New Zealand Handbook on Crisis and Disaster…
Post-seismic aggradation history of the West Coast, South Island, Aotearoa/New Zealand; dendrogeomorphological evidence and disaster recovery implications
To better understand past large earthquakes affecting Westland, New Zealand, tree-dating data was analysed to compile a picture of major prehistoric reforestation episodes.
Insights into the vulnerability of vegetation to tephra fallouts from interpretable machine learning and big Earth observation data
Using big Earth observation (EO) data and machine learning to complement post-eruption impact assessment data and better inform eruption vulnerability models.
Tourists, tourism destinations and natural hazards
Drawing on learnings from tourism and disasters over the last 14 years, this brief examines preparedness alongside post-event response and recovery.