
Disaster thinking.

It’s exercise season - but do they work?
It’s exercise season - but do they work?
A look at emergency exercises and the research around them.

Our biggest import from the USA is disaster disinformation
Our greatest import from the USA is hazard disinformation. Researchers have been busy and have tested the best ways for communicators to deal with it.

From wallets to natural hazard warnings – triggering preparation action
Some new research gives us insights into how to better connect with our communities to motivate them to get ready for natural hazards.
Find out how you can use the knowledge!

Disaster thinking
If you’re interested in disaster research and thinking about ways we can better handle disasters, you’re in a good place.

The panic-buying myth
Watching the lead up to Cyclone Alfred crossing the coast at Brisbane in March 2025, there were two key narratives.
Get ready for the storm and…
…we are all a state of panic artists.