Resilient communities
The Queensland Government is committed to strengthening disaster resilience to ensure communities are better equipped to deal with the increasing prevalence of natural disasters
QRA is committed to strengthening Queensland's resilience and recovery capacity through expert leadership, partnerships and programs such as Get Ready.
(https://www.qra.qld.gov.au/resilience/our-role-resilience)
(https://www.qra.qld.gov.au/resilience/our-role-resilience)
By late 2022, every region across Queensland will be part of a locally-led and regionally-coordinated blueprint to strengthen disaster resilience.
(https://www.qra.qld.gov.au/regional-resilience-strategies)
(https://www.qra.qld.gov.au/regional-resilience-strategies)
The Queensland Strategy for Disaster Resilience 2022-27 (QSDR) promotes a systems approach to resilience that connects with a range of agencies and sectors to deliver improved outcomes for Queensland.
(https://www.qra.qld.gov.au/qsdr)
(https://www.qra.qld.gov.au/qsdr)
The Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA) is delivering greater coordination for how communities manage flood hazards as part of the Queensland Strategy for Disaster Resilience and Resilient Queensland.
(https://www.qra.qld.gov.au/resilience/flood-resilience)
(https://www.qra.qld.gov.au/resilience/flood-resilience)
This strategy provides a framework to enable Queensland to innovatively manage the risks and harness the opportunities of a changing climate.
(https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/climate/climate-change/adapting)
(https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/climate/climate-change/adapting)
The Drought and Climate Adaptation Program (DCAP) aims to help producers better manage drought and climate impacts through a number of cutting-edge research projects and partnerships.
(https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/dcap/)
(https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/dcap/)
‘Climate Mates’ work with graziers and researchers to improve the use of weather and climate forecast products to assist graziers with business decisions across northern Australia.
(https://www.nacp.org.au/outreach/climate_mates)
(https://www.nacp.org.au/outreach/climate_mates)
The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) Natural Disaster ehub provides primary producers with resources and information to recover from natural disaster events.
(https://daf.engagementhub.com.au/naturaldisasterecovery)
(https://daf.engagementhub.com.au/naturaldisasterecovery)
The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries provides information on disaster preparedness and recovery information for primary producers.
(https://www.daf.qld.gov.au/business-priorities/agriculture/disaster-recovery/natural-disaster)
(https://www.daf.qld.gov.au/business-priorities/agriculture/disaster-recovery/natural-disaster)
A Queensland Government initiative providing seasonal climate and pasture condition information to the grazing community.
(https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/)
(https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/)
The Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA) assists local communities to recover sooner from disasters and maximise recovery and resilience outcomes for the state (https://www.qra.qld.gov.au/recovery-hub).
A comprehensive suite of resources for resilience practitioners to improve community awareness and resilience. (https://www.qra.qld.gov.au/resilience/resources-resilience-practitioners)