Risk Frontiers researchers Andrew Gissing and Dr Katharine Haynes will this week present on latest research to inform floodplain risk management policy at the Australian national flood conference in Newcastle. Topics being presented include human behaviour during flood events; undertaking social research post disasters; community involvement in emergency planning; the influence of road characteristics on flood fatalities; and the the influence of flood levees on community risk perception. Contact us to find out more about any of these topics.