Advances in Disaster Preparedness for Transport and Communities

Series: Green Roads Webinar Series

Advances in Disaster Preparedness for Transport and Communities

01 August 2024

This session featured experts from the University of Melbourne's Centre for Disaster Management and Public Safety (CMPDS), with presentation on the research on the mental health impacts of disasters and trauma-informed approaches. Their presentations also explored the latest analytical techniques and innovative applications of 'digital twins' technology to enhance decision-making and investment strategies for disaster preparedness for transport systems.

Program and Learning Materials: 
Date Session / Activity Presentation Material Speaker(s)
01 Aug 2024 Presentations Increasing the resilience of Transport Networks
This presentationdiscussed thetransport networks andimpacts of disasters on road networks.
Russell Thompson
01 Aug 2024 Presentations Applying a trauma informed approach to disaster
This presentation discussed trauma-informed approach to disaster on transport systems.
Alexandra Howard

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