July Hazardous Webinar: Understanding how community members comprehend and use bushfire maps

The July Hazardous Webinar took place 31 July 2024.

The panel comprised Dr Amy Griffin (RMIT University and Natural Hazards Research Australia), A/Prof Paula Dootson (Queensland University of Technology and Natural Hazards Research Australia) and Deana Pullella (Team Leader Public Information, Department of Fire and Emergency Services), who outlined findings and their use from their study which forms part of Phase 1 of the Predictions in public: Understanding the design, communication and dissemination of predictive maps project and answered plenty of audience questions. 

Predictions in Public is a collaboration between Natural Hazards Research Australia, the Country Fire Authority (CFA), Victorian Department of Education, RMIT University, QUT, Deakin University and Swinburne University of Technology. Learn more about the Phase 1 of the project, including the full summary report, sector role and value of predictive services report and associated publications.