Tsunami Science and Emergency Management: Working Together for Safer Communities  

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Sexton, J. | Nielsen, O. | Burbidge, D. | Dhu, T.

Abstract

The tragic events of the Indian Ocean tsunami on 26 December 2004 highlighted the need for reliable and effective alert and response sysems for tsunami threat to Australian communities. Geoscience Australia has established collaborative partnerships with state and federal emergency management agencies to support better preparedness and to improve community awareness of tsunami risks.

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• External Publication

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• tsunamis

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• numerical modelling

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• risk assessment

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• Earth Sciences

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2009-01-01T00:00:00

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