Disaster Management

2012

Future directions in civil‑military responses to natural disasters

Over the last ten years natural disasters affected more than 2.4 billion people—the equivalent of one-third of the earth’s population—and they have wrought over $910 billion in damages—equivalent to approximately 18 percent of global GDP.

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2020

Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination in Emergencies: Towards a Predictable Model

Lead Author/s

Humanitarian Advisory Group

The Regional Consultative Group (RCG) on Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination (CMCoord) for Asia and the Pacific is a key forum for supporting and elevating coordination, building relationships, and sharing learning to enhance and strengthen emergency response.

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2013

Social Networking, Social Media and Complex Emergencies: an Annotated bibliography

Lead Author/s

Andrew Skuse

The role that new media and communications technologies have played in the recent ‘Arab Spring’ uprisings, as well as in recent disaster responses, has sparked a large amount of academic and professional interest.

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Director, Partnerships and Preparedness

Maryann Horne

The Directorate of Partnerships and Preparedness builds and fosters relationships with government and non-government stakeholders, using the work of ACMC to influence better policy and advocate for civil-military collaboration in that community.

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8 Nov 2024

Preparing for future HADR challenges in the Indo-Pacific

ACMC’s Executive Director Nicola Rosenblum and Director International and Domestic Engagement, Peter Giugni led a session on developments in civil, military and police coordination in the Pacific and how Australia is working with partners to build regional HADR capabilities.

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Foreign Policy Adviser

Linda Gellard

The Foreign Policy Adviser provides subject matter expertise in Peacebuilding, Conflict Prevention, Crisis Recovery, and Disaster Risk Reduction. As a seconded officer of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Advisor can advocate for their home agency while supporting the work of ACMC.

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2019

Complex Emergencies in a Digital World: A Rapid Guide

Lead Author/s

Andrew Skuse

The Communication and Complex Emergencies Project is a multi-phase collaboration between the University of Adelaide’s Applied Communication Collaborative Research Unit and the Australian Civil-Military Centre.

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7 Mar 2024

ACMC hosts Southeast Asian maritime experts for scenario exercise

ACMC brought together Southeast Asian and Australian maritime experts for a scenario exercise in Melbourne during ASEAN-Australian Week.

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5 Jul 2019

Fostering coordination between civil-military-police officials

Public servants from the Australian and New Zealand governments, and civil society personnel attended the two-day Civil-Military-Police Interaction Workshop (CMPIW) in Canberra on 18 and 19 June. The aim of the CMPIW was to build capacity and knowledge among mid-career professionals by exposing delegates to a range of tools, exercises and case studies on civil-military-police coordination.

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We are an Australian Government initiative to improve Australia’s effectiveness in civil-military-police collaboration for conflict and disaster management overseas.

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Preparing for future HADR challenges in the Indo-Pacific

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Complex Emergencies in a Digital World: A Rapid Guide

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