{"id":257,"date":"2017-07-15T14:48:03","date_gmt":"2017-07-15T14:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groundup.cdu.edu.au\/?page_id=257"},"modified":"2024-04-14T23:24:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T23:24:49","slug":"drmp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/groundup.cdu.edu.au\/index.php\/drmp\/","title":{"rendered":"Disaster Resilience Management and Preparedness in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities in Darwin and Palmerston"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Funding:<\/b> Australian Red Cross
\nDuration:<\/b> June 2015 \u2013 Mar 2016
\nLocation:<\/b> Darwin<\/p>\n

Spencer, M.,\u00a0 Christie, M., and Wallace, R. (2016) Disaster Resilience,
\nManagement and Preparedness in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
\nin Darwin and Palmerston Final Report Charles Darwin University<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Spencer, M., & Christie, M. (2018). \u2018We help each other\u2019: Stories and experiences of disaster management and preparedness in Aboriginal communities in Darwin. Australian Journal of Emergency Management Monograph<\/em>,\u00a03<\/em>, 55-59.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Summary:<\/b><\/p>\n

The aim of this project is to explore the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Darwin when a cyclone, bushfire or severe weather event strikes and in its aftermath, to identify the determinants of vulnerability from the perspective of these communities.<\/p>\n

Research will be carried out as a collaboration between researchers from Northern Institute at Charles Darwin University, Larrakia Nation and the Raki\u2019 Mala Aboriginal Consultancy<\/p>\n

Outcomes include:<\/p>\n