TY - JOUR PY - 2014// TI - Characteristic of disasters management in Australia and its enlightenment JO - Urban transportation and construction A1 - Gao, Yue SP - 18 EP - 22 VL - 1 IS - 1 N2 - Australia has established an excellent national system of disasters management. Disasters management in Australia is characterized by sophisticated ideas of disasters management, strong legislation, solid technical instructions and normal operation, extensive involvements of volunteers and mode of risk management. Based on the above introduction, the author proposes the following points in order to improve disasters management in China: strengthening constructions on legislation and organization; enhancing research on natural hazards and emergency management; using the risk management approach; concerning with prevention and preparedness; paying more attention to community.

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LA - en SN - 2424-8452 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.18686/utc.v1i1.5 ID - ref1 ER -