How a risk focus in emergency management can restrict community resilience-a case study from Victoria, Australia

Jana-Axinja Paschen; Ruth Beilin

Journal article

How a risk focus in emergency management can restrict community resilience-a case study from Victoria, Australia

Jana-Axinja Paschen, Ruth Beilin

International Journal of Wildland Fire | CSIRO PUBLISHING | Published : 2017

DOI: 10.1071/WF16064

University of Melbourne Researchers

Ruth Beilin Author Ecosystem and Forest Sciences

Jana-Axinja Paschen Author Agriculture and Food

Related Projects (1)

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Grants

Awarded by Australian Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

This research was funded by an Australian Research Council Linkage Grant (project ID: LP 110200313, 2012-2014) and by the Victorian Government Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, and Emergency Management Victoria (Department of Justice). We would like to thank our partners and research participants for their collaboration in this research. We particularly thank Owen Gooding (CFA) for his advice on this manuscript.