HowWeSurvive

Visit the HowWeSurvive Map to view the story along with many others! We have an incredible growing archive of stories and voices of community members across Australia and globally. https://howwesurvive.com/ ___ Source The Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements report (p 9, 11 - 13, 15) Read the submission here >> https://lnkd.in/e_e-nD66

What are you scared of? Involving young people (in research) ___ Each year in the Disaster Recovery Almanac, we invite contributors to reflect on the same question: What is the most pressing issue in disaster recovery that we need to be paying attention to? Ella Cheeseman, Lara May and Nicole Danks all live in rural Australia and are passionate advocates for young people’s involvement in research and action relating to mental health, climate change and disaster resilience. You can read Ella, Lara and Nicole's piece, along with insights from other contributors, in Volume 2 of the Disaster Recovery Almanac here: https://lnkd.in/gSZY6DKt David Sanderson Lisa Ewenson, PhD. Betty Lai Laura Cimilio Kate Brady

Visit the HowWeSurvive Map to view the story along with many others! We have an incredible growing archive of stories and voices of community members across Australia and globally. https://howwesurvive.com/ ___ Source The Triangle Community Newspaper, Issue No 192 (p 4) Read the news article here >> https://lnkd.in/exxfTBty

Young people need to fight hard to have our voices heard ___ Each year in the Disaster Recovery Almanac, we invite contributors to reflect on the same question: What is the most pressing issue in disaster recovery that we need to be paying attention to? Kane Stewart is the Community Awareness and Engagement Officer at headspace Wagga Wagga. Previously, he served as the Youth Community Development Officer at Campaspe Shire Council in regional Victoria. With lived experience of disaster recovery in Tumbarumba, NSW, Kane has spent the past five years advocating for youth-led approaches to resilience and recovery. You can read Kane's piece, along with insights from other contributors, in Volume 2 of the Disaster Recovery Almanac here: https://lnkd.in/gSZY6DKt David Sanderson Lisa Ewenson, PhD. Betty Lai Laura Cimilio Kate Brady

Visit the HowWeSurvive Map to view the story along with many others! We have an incredible growing archive of stories and voices of community members across Australia and globally. https://howwesurvive.com/ ___ Source Black Summer Bushfires, Five Years On (p 22) FRRR (Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal) Read the report or watch the video here >> https://lnkd.in/gU7a-N2D

Last Call!! Architects, designers and students... Register for the upcoming series Working with Disasters: Architects --- Register here for the upcoming webinars: https://lnkd.in/gvkzQPS4 Attend one, both ... OR watch the recording that will be made available on our website: www.howwesurvive.com We’re happy to announce a new partnership with the Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience called Working with Disasters. Webinar 1: Tuesday 25 November 12:00pm – 1:30pm AEDST Architects and disaster recovery: Working with communities recovering from disasters Speakers: Christy Bryar | Architect and Mallacoota and District Recovery Association member Professor Elizabeth Mossop | Director Living Lab Northern Rivers, University of Technology Sydney Brett Moore | former Global Shelter cluster lead, UNHCR Professor David Sanderson | Lead, HowWeSurvive (host) Webinar 2: Thursday 27 November 12:00pm – 1:30pm AEDST Architects and disaster resilience: Working with communities before the (next) disaster Speakers: Jonathan Smith | Resilient Lismore Dr Hannah Robertson | Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne Alvyn Williams | softloud architects Professor David Sanderson | Lead, HowWeSurvive (host) Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture Philip Oldfield David Sanderson Lisa Ewenson, PhD. Kate Brady Laura Cimilio Betty Lai John Richardson Blythe McLennan Lauren Lombardi Mayeda Rashid, PhD Isabel Cornes, PhD Angela Draper Simone Dekker

Visit the HowWeSurvive Map to view the story along with many others! We have an incredible growing archive of stories and voices of community members across Australia and globally. https://howwesurvive.com/ ___ Source Flood Response and Recovery in Fitzroy Crossing - Marninwarntikura Women's Resource Centre, Royal Far West and UNICEF Australia (p 55) Read the report here >> https://lnkd.in/gJ3eWCYe

Call out to Social Workers to participate in the development of case studies! Social Work & Disaster Management Across Australia __ Are you a qualified social worker who has worked, either directly or indirectly, as connected to climate change- related disasters (such as bushfires, floods, droughts, or heatwaves, at any stage) across Australia? Join the HowWeSurvive project to co-produce case studies about your professional experiences - One-on-one recorded conversation (online or in-person) - Opportunity to contribute to shaping the national understanding of social work in this era of climate change and increasing disasters For further information: https://lnkd.in/gEpBpy9f If you would like to participate or have any questions, please contact Dr Lisa Ewenson, PhD. on lisa.ewenson@unsw.edu.au UNSW Human Research Ethics Approval #7331 UNSW UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture UNSW Built Environment Research David Sanderson Kate Brady Betty Lai Laura Cimilio

Architects, designers and students... Register for the upcoming series Working with Disasters: Architects --- We’re happy to announce a new partnership with the Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience called Working with Disasters. Working with Disasters is a new, short-form professional development program for people who may not see themselves as disaster managers, but have the ability to enhance the disaster resilience of communities through their work. If you are a practicing architect, student or someone with an interest in this area, register here for the upcoming webinars: https://lnkd.in/gvkzQPS4 Webinar 2: Thursday 27 November 12:00pm – 1:30pm AEDST Architects and disaster resilience: Working with communities before the (next) disaster Speakers: Jonathan Smith | Resilient Lismore Dr Hannah Robertson | Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne Alvyn Williams | softloud architects Professor David Sanderson | Lead, HowWeSurvive (host) This event is online and free to attend. All people who register will receive a separate Teams link prior to the webinar. A recording of the event will be made available at www.howwesurvive.com Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture UNSW Built Environment Research Philip Oldfield Lisa Ewenson, PhD. Kate Brady Laura Cimilio Betty Lai John Richardson Blythe McLennan Lauren Lombardi Mayeda Rashid, PhD Isabel Cornes, PhD Angela Draper Simone Dekker

Visit the HowWeSurvive Map to view the story along with many others! We have an incredible growing archive of stories and voices of community members across Australia and globally. https://howwesurvive.com/ ___ Source Inquiry into Western Australia's Natural Disaster Relief Arrangements (page 102, 103) Read the participant submission here >> https://lnkd.in/eHdADQfw