From warnings to effective response and recovery : Te Papa, Wellington, New Zealand, 29-30 July 2008 / proceedings of the 2nd Australasian Natural Hazards Management Conference ; [editor C. Stewart].

Includes author index.

Spiral binding.

Title taken from cover.

Managing the coast: incorporating the views of coastal residents, propert owners and visitors into long-term planning -- Increasing community resilience to disasters: understanding how individuals make meaning of hazard information, and how this relates to preparing for hazards -- A natural hazards database for Otago -- Understanding disasters through a gender lens: changing mindsets and actions -- The UK's new dimensions programme: possible solutions to new threats such as terrorism -- Severe wind gust risk for Australian cities: a national risk assessment approach -- A flood early warning system for New Zealand communities -- Video monitoring of coastal hazards -- Research facilitation: from science to practice -- Alluvial fan hazard assessment in Otago, New Zealand -- Weather warnings for small-scale severe weather events -- Risk reduction gap analysis for the Auckland region -- Real-time flood forecasting for emergency management -- Legal issues and information of natural hazards -- Resilient communities through people participation after the 2003 Bam earthquake, Iran -- Making a difference in disaster management through gender-sensitive information and education campaigns -- Integrating the affective domain into community outreach for motivating disaster preparedness -- Exercise ruaumoko: an eruption of opporunities [sic] for research, science and CDEM partnerships -- Flood risk management: a forum discussion -- How community involvement in coastal hazard mitigation drives environmental outcomes -- A classification and database for New Zealand's shoreline -- A study of the effects of Taiwanese cultural factors on disaster resilience -- Culture and hazard management in Aotearoa-New Zealand: exploring Kaitiakitanga in natural hazard management policy and planning -- Key IT-based capabilities for disaster management and related promising technologies -- and that's not even half of it!! (i.e. there are many more papers abstracted)