State governments and the Commonwealth are being called upon to provide councils with a dedicated funding stream for disaster mitigation and resilience. The renewed appeal features in a submission by ...

On January 8, after multiple wildfires erupted in Los Angeles, a father who was an amputee, and his son, who had cerebral ...

As a result, the development of a disaster recovery plan is a must to ensure ongoing business processes in the wake of a crisis situation. This checklist, written by Scott Matteson for ...

shelter (like an emergency tent), and survival tools to your emergency supplies checklist. The most important thing to secure in most emergencies is clean drinking water. One way to create an ...

President Donald Trump said he'll sign executive order to eliminate or overhaul FEMA on Friday. What would that mean for ...

State and local governments collected a combined $4.1 trillion of general revenues in fiscal year 2021, from a mix of income taxes, sales taxes, property taxes, charges for specific government ...

This local government areas report provides data on the key census cultural and language diversity indicators for Victoria’s population, including country of birth (birthplace), ancestry, language ...

When I was much younger doing consultancy work for local government ... job order employees in government addresses flexibility constraints, especially in times of emergency, but it debases ...

The Logan City Council has about 1,400 cameras, with footage fed into a main control room manned by council staff and police.

Fishers lose their income, tourism drops, and cleanup costs strain local resources. The effects ripple through the community. What's being done about the spill? Peru's government declared a 90-day ...

The NSW Reconstruction Authority is the lead agency for the Australian Government's Disaster Ready Fund Round 3 and all enquiries should be referred to [email protected]. For further ...

He was of the view that, inadequate funding can lead to delays in rebuilding and hinder the ability of local government to support affected communities. National Disaster Management Fund to deal with ...