Localisation in Disaster Risk Reduction

With the support of Queensland Reconstruction Authority, the Quandamooka Yoolooburrabee Aboriginal Corporation (QYAC) partnered with stakeholders on Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island) to develop comprehensive bushfire management plans that are unique in their combined use of traditional fire management practices and modern disaster mitigation strategies.
(https://www.qra.qld.gov.au/news-case-studies/news/traditional-burning-techniques-used-build-bushfire-resilience-minjerribah)

Queensland is investing $12 million to help coastal councils and their communities plan and prepare for storm tide, coastal erosion and rising sea levels resulting from climate change. Find out how the Department of Environment and Science is also undertaking Coastal monitoring and Tsunami modelling.
(https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/climate/climate-change/response/initiatives-actions/adaptation-program)

The Program provides coordinated and coherent infrastructure and systems governance to drive risk informed development and an opportunity to understand how well councils current governance arrangements will support efficient and effective climate change action. 
(https://qcrc.lgaq.asn.au/)

The Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) is the peak body for local government in Queensland. It is a not-for-profit association set up solely to serve the state's 77 councils and their individual needs.
(https://www.lgaq.asn.au/)

The Queensland Local Government Directory provides contact details and locality maps for Queensland's 77 local governments.
(https://qdosd.squiz.cloud/dsdti/local-government/local-government-directory/search-the-local-government-directory)