An open source platform providing access to critical information on natural disasters to all Australians is needed to protect life and property. This report: Identifies the strengths and weaknesses of Australia's approach to natural disaster data and research Examines best-practice examples from around the world and from other Australian sectors Makes three key recommendations to...

This White Paper was produced with the aim of supporting the development of a more sustainable, coordinated national approach to making communities more resilient and Australian people safer. The paper: models the economics of mitigation activity in helping to inform risk reduction activities versus recovery spend; identifies opportunities where governments can work with business, not-for-profit...