How prepared are you for the next disaster?
Across South Australia, communities are often warned to prepare for impending disasters, be it to sandbag for predicted heavy rains or clearing out gutters during bushfire […]
Torrens Resilience Institute
Drought resilience toolkit helps protect regional communities
El Nino conditions brewing in the Pacific Ocean could exacerbate the return of extremely hot temperatures in regional Australia, but Flinders University experts have developed a […]
Preparing for future natural disasters
Professor Paul Arbon is Director of the Torrens Resilience Initiative at Flinders University. The devastating flooding through the south-eastern regions of Australia reminds us of the […]
Empowering our neighbours to tackle biological threats
A smartphone app created in Adelaide is helping developing nations swiftly combat biological threats to humans or animals. The SuspectED App was developed by Flinders University’s […]
Aged care facilities boosted by disaster toolkit
A free national resource is helping aged care providers ensure they are optimally prepared for fires, floods and other emergencies, equipped to respond comprehensively and recover […]