Resilient infrastructure plays a critical role in supporting communities to withstand, respond to, and recover from natural disasters. Planning for resilient infrastructure has the potential to significantly reduce disaster costs.
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QRA's Betterment case studies demonstrate how the following projects have provided benefits for Queensland communities and success in relation to avoided costs from subsequent disaster events.
The Queensland Government will provide $10 million towards 22 council projects aiming to reduce disaster risk and lower insurance costs for residents, businesses and communities in North Queensland.
As a tropical low continues to bring torrential downpours to north Queensland, the Australian and Queensland Governments have activated disaster payments for eligible residents.
As the clean-up continues following the monsoon and flooding event in northern and central Queensland, more disaster support is being made available to impacted communities.
A new $5 million package to help pay for community recovery costs and resilience initiatives, as well as ramp up mental health support, is now available for Queenslanders impacted by recent disaster events in th
The Captain Creek Rural Fire Brigade arranged an emergency services meet and greet for the Captain Creek community. Approximately 100 residents from Captain Creek and surrounding area attended.
With Australia in line for a third La Nina season in a row, Queenslanders are being urged to prepare their families and property for possible natural disasters. That’s the message during Get Ready Queensland Week, which launched today in Brisbane and Rockhampton.
About fence repairs following an eligible disaster
There are several Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) assistance measures that can be used to support the repair of fencing damaged by an eligible disaster.
Program purpose
The purpose of the 2019 Betterment program is to build back more resilient essential infrastructure damaged by the devastating impacts of the North and Far North Queensland Monsoon Trough, 25 January