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People from refugee backgrounds contribute to a disaster-resilient Illawarra

Journal Article


Abstract

  • This case study summarises key outcomes from a collaborative research project conducted in the Illawarra, NSW in 2017. It outlines ways to inform, engage and partner with people from diverse refugee backgrounds for strengthening disaster resilience.

UOW Authors

  •   Lakhina, Shefali (external author)
  •   Eriksen, Christine
  •   Thompson, Jenny (external author)
  •   Aldunate, Raquel (external author)
  •   McLaren, Joshua (external author)
  •   Reddy, Sherryl (external author)

Publication Date

  • 2019

Citation

  • Lakhina, S. J., Eriksen, C., Thompson, J., Aldunate, R., McLaren, J. & Reddy, S. (2019). People from refugee backgrounds contribute to a disaster-resilient Illawarra. The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 34 (2), 19-20.

Number Of Pages

  • 1

Start Page

  • 19

End Page

  • 20

Volume

  • 34

Issue

  • 2

Place Of Publication

  • Australia

Abstract

  • This case study summarises key outcomes from a collaborative research project conducted in the Illawarra, NSW in 2017. It outlines ways to inform, engage and partner with people from diverse refugee backgrounds for strengthening disaster resilience.

UOW Authors

  •   Lakhina, Shefali (external author)
  •   Eriksen, Christine
  •   Thompson, Jenny (external author)
  •   Aldunate, Raquel (external author)
  •   McLaren, Joshua (external author)
  •   Reddy, Sherryl (external author)

Publication Date

  • 2019

Citation

  • Lakhina, S. J., Eriksen, C., Thompson, J., Aldunate, R., McLaren, J. & Reddy, S. (2019). People from refugee backgrounds contribute to a disaster-resilient Illawarra. The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 34 (2), 19-20.

Number Of Pages

  • 1

Start Page

  • 19

End Page

  • 20

Volume

  • 34

Issue

  • 2

Place Of Publication

  • Australia