The Australian & New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference will provide a forum to examine the issues surrounding natural and man-made hazards.
The program will focus on Prevention, Preparedness, Response & Recovery, and will include keynote addresses, concurrent sessions, and workshops covering human and social issues, economic and environmental challenges, infrastructure, community and communication topics.
For more information on the conference, visit the conference website.
Individuals or organisations interested in presenting at the conference are invited to submit an abstract of no more than 300 words outlining the aim and content of the paper and/or proposed workshop presentation.
All proposals will be reviewed by the Conference Program Committee. Presentations will be selected to provide a program that offers a comprehensive and diverse array of issues related to the conference theme.
Submissions are invited from:
- Emergency Services Managers
- Academics
- Policymakers/Government
- Researchers/Academics
- Planners/Risk Assessors
- Insurers/ Financial Institutions
- Centrelink, Red Cross
- Asset Managers/Business Consultants
- Infrastructure/Equipment Providers
- Capacity Builders
- Health Professionals involved in Disaster Recovery
- Volunteer Organisations
- Facility Managers (Aged care, Hospitals)
- Pandemic Planners
- Defence Forces
- Police Services
Key Dates:
Call for Abstracts close February 15, 2013
Notification to Presenters: March 1, 2013
Presenters Acceptance by March 8, 2013
Program Available by March 15, 2013
Abstracts can be submitted at http://anzdmc.com.au/index.php/submit-your-abstract-2013.
