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natural disaster Archive
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Bligh floats plan to raise flood homes
Posted on 20/05/2011 | No CommentsPremier Anna Bligh will consider new legislation to make it cheaper and easier for Queenslanders to raise their homes above future floodwaters. Ms Bligh, who visited the central Queensland town... -
Changes to the Victorian Planning Provisions for bushfire planning
Posted on 22/04/2011 | No CommentsThe Victorian Government has established the Bushfire Planning Provisions Team within the Department of Planning and Community Development to respond to planning and building recommendations outlined in the report of... -
Queensland floods article published in planning institute’s magazine
Posted on 08/04/2011 | No CommentsMy article on the Queensland floods was recently published in the March edition of the Planning Institute of Australia’s (PIA NSW) quarterly magazine ‘New Planner’. This edition focused on environmental... -
How architects can help Japan after the earthquake and tsunami
Posted on 21/03/2011 | No CommentsThe world’s leading architecture associations are beginning to call on members to do everything possible to assist with disaster relief for the Japan earthquake and tsunami. The president and chief... -
Sydney architect shares encounter with Japan’s earthquake
Posted on 18/03/2011 | No CommentsFormer Professor of Architecture at Sydney University, Tom Heneghan, shared a personal encounter with last week’s Japan earthquake with fellow architect and urban planner, Michael Neustein. Tom’s current position is... -
Buildings resist bushfires, earthquakes and cyclones – but not floods
Posted on 16/02/2011 | No CommentsThe contrast between the damage caused by Queensland’s floods and cyclones is stark. Both events exceeded anything to hit the state in more than a century but the building damage... -
Floods may force property value rethink
Posted on 10/02/2011 | No CommentsThe state government is considering whether to reassess land valuations in flood and cyclone-affected areas following the natural disasters. And if property values are adjusted, Brisbane City Council will adjust... -
‘I’ve lost a lot but I’ve kept my life’: Brisbane battles on
Posted on 13/01/2011 | No CommentsFinally, a little good news As the state drowns, the nation mourns Death hangs in air as search for bodies starts Survivors count the cost and search for victims Racing...