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Author: Andrew Gissing

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We can prepare for extreme weather events like this – and we must

We can prepare for extreme weather events like this – and we must Briefing...

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Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Eruption 15th of January 2022

Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Eruption 15th of January 2022 Andrew Gissing, Russell Blong & Paul...

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Findings of the 2020 Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change

Findings of the 2020 Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change Introduction The Lancet...

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Future of bushfire fighting in Australia

New thinking is required for bushfire fighting in Australia...
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Natural Catastrophes Greatest Risk for East Asia and the Pacific

Natural Catastrophes Greatest Risk for East Asia and the Pacific The World Economic Forum...

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Australia needs a national crisis plan, and not just for bushfires

Australia needs a national crisis plan, and not just for bushfires   Bushfires aren’t...

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Using catastrophe loss models to improve decision making in disaster management

Using catastrophe loss models to improve decision making in disaster management Catastrophe loss models...

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Extreme weather tops global risks

Extreme weather tops global risks This week the World Economic Forum again published its...

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To build or not build: that is the Townsville question

To build or not build: that is the Townsville question Many would remember the...

Figure 1: Sample Townsville map showing modelled flood extents and depths from Townsville City Council and inferred property depths
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Townsville 2019 flood – insights from the field

Townsville 2019 flood – insights from the field Flooding impacted large areas of Townsville...

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Drivers risk death when driving into flood water: new study

This article written by Fran Molloy, based on research by Andrew Gissing, was published...

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Australia’s largest hailstorm disaster

Australia’s largest hailstorm disaster The 14th of April, marked the 20th anniversary of the...