The Conference Organising Committee would like to invite you to submit an abstract for the 2013 Australian & New Zealand Disaster Management Conference. Following the success of the inaugural 2012 conference, this event will again be held in Brisbane on the
29th – 31st May. 2013 at the Mercure Hotel.
The Conference will provide a forum to examine the issues surrounding natural and man-made hazards.
A joint initiative of three ‘not-for-profit’ organisations – the Australian Institute of Emergency Services, the Australian & New Zealand Mental Health Organisation Inc, and the Association for Sustainability in Business Inc, the conference program will focus on ‘PPRR’ Prevention, Preparedness, Response & Recovery and incorporate keynote addresses, concurrent sessions and workshops covering human and social issues, economic and environmental challenges, infrastructure, community and communication topics.
Abstracts should be relevant to the conference theme and address one or more of the below topics:
Human and Social Issues
Relief and Recovery
Economy and Environment
Risk Management
Business Continuity
Social Media
Community Engagement
Volunteer Involvement
Crisis Management
Policy and Governance
Submit your abstract via the conference website http://anzdmc.com.au/
Important Dates
Call for Abstracts opens: May 25, 2012
Call for Abstracts Close: February 1, 2013
Notification to Presenters: February 15, 2013
Presenters Acceptance by: February 22, 2013
Program Avaliable by: March 1, 2013