Research
Read about important research projects undertaken by the NSW SES.
Dams
- Dam Failure Warning and Evacuation Planning
- Emergency Management Plans and Deficient Dams
- Of Dam Owners, Dam Safety Authorities and Emergency Managers
- On the Proper Conceptualisation of the Warning
- Planning for Cases of Potential Dam Failure
- Planning for Floods Resulting from Dam Failure
- Planning to Warn and Evacuate Communities
- Preparing for Dam-Failure Flooding
- Valuing Community Safety in the Management of Dams
Floods
- Developing Our Expertise in the Management of Flooding
- Ensuring That Emergency Management Imperatives Are Met
- Towards Best Practice in Floodplain Management
- Towards Better Practice: The Evolution of Flood Management
- You Can't Move the Town So You Must Make it Safe
- Bells and Whistles, Belts and Braces: Part 1
- Bells and Whistles, Belts and Braces: Part 2
- Business in the Macleay
- Community Response to Flood Warnings
- Emergency Planning for the Hawkesbury Nepean Valley
- Emergency Response to the Wollongong Floods August 1998
- Making Flood Warnings Float
- May 2009 East Coast Low Flood Warning
- Seizing the Newcastle Moment
- A Combat Agency and it's Hazard
- Flood Action Plans
- Learning About Floods: A SES Perspective
- Planning for Floods in NSW
- The Application of Timelines to Evacuation Planning
- The Role of the NSW SES in Flood Management
- Lessons From the Past are not Always Used
- Preparing Communities for Flooding
- Preparing Emergency Managers and the Community for Floods
- Adding Value to BOM Predictions
- Flood Planning, Flood Warning and Flood Intelligence
- Flood Warning: An Australian Guide
- Flood Warnings: Recent Lessons Learned
- Flood Watch and Some Issues About Them
- Improving Flood Warning: Which Way Forward?
- Making Flood Warnings More Effective
- The Total Flood Warning System: Concept and Practice
- Towards Better Flood Warnings
- Upgrading Practices in the Field of Flood Warnings
- The Summer of 2000-2001
- To Flee or not to Flee
- The Maitland Flood of 2007
Storms
Tsunami
- Anticipating Waves of Destruction
- Effects of the 1960 Tsunami
- The Inevitable Ripple
- Planning for the Inevitable
- NSW Tsunami Inundation Modelling and Risk Assessment - Report
- NSW Tsunami Inundation Modelling and Risk Assessment - Figures
- NSW Tsunami Inundation Modelling and Risk Assessment - Appendix
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