Seminar on tropical cyclones and floods : Mackay 11-12 October 1995 : abstracts.

International Day for Disaster Reduction / John Salter -- Managing the growing vulnerability to tropical cyclones in Queensland / Rex Falls -- Cyclone hazards and impacts / Jim Davidson -- Wind effects on coastal communities / Greg Reardon -- Warnings for tropical cyclones and storm tides / Geoff Crane -- Counter disaster planning within Queensland -- Local planning / Warren Bridson -- Tropical cyclones - A personal perspective / Judith Langridge -- The human impact of tropical cyclone warnings / Russell Jaycock -- Plant activities for cyclonic weather / Graham McClure -- What is effective urban floodplain management and how to get it / David Ingle-Smith --National Landcare Program policy on floodplain management / Lindsay Nothrop -- Improving floodplain management in Queensland / Richard Priman -- Improving flood warning services in Queensland / Peter Baddiley -- Flood mitigation works in Lower Pioneer River / Noel Kidd -- Cyclone induced coastal flooding / Dr Tom Hardy -- Towards an atlas of community vulnerability / Ken Granger -- State planning for flood response / Doug Angus -- Local planning for flood response / John Martin