TY - JOUR
T1 - Resilience in major Australian cities: assessing capacity and preparedness to respond to extreme weather events
AU - Horne, James
PY - 2018
Y1 - 2018
N2 - The article examines the resilience of major Australian cities to extreme weather events. It reviews how and how well six of the largest Australian cities have responded to some recent water-related crises, covering droughts, floods and extreme storm events. It discusses examples of the preparedness for specific events, the immediate reaction to the event, the policy responses, and some of the more important challenges that remain.
AB - The article examines the resilience of major Australian cities to extreme weather events. It reviews how and how well six of the largest Australian cities have responded to some recent water-related crises, covering droughts, floods and extreme storm events. It discusses examples of the preparedness for specific events, the immediate reaction to the event, the policy responses, and some of the more important challenges that remain.
U2 - 10.1080/07900627.2016.1244049
DO - 10.1080/07900627.2016.1244049
M3 - Article
VL - 34
SP - 632
EP - 651
JO - International Journal of Water Resources Development
JF - International Journal of Water Resources Development
SN - 0790-0627
IS - 4
ER -