QUT Centre for Justice Director, Professor Rowena Maguire, has provided commentary to a media piece on “‘Real possibility’: the bushfire risk to Aussie cities.” The article discusses Australia’s ability to respond to an LA-style fire event.
Professor Maguire discusses ‘shared responsibility’ between governments and community volunteers during times of disaster – when government “simply can’t completely manage the response to disaster alone.”
Read the full article here.
Professor Maguire has published a piece in The Conversation about shared responsibility during times of disaster titled, “Governments love to talk about ‘shared responsibility’ in a disaster – but does anyone know what it means?”
Read the full piece here.
QUT Centre for Justice recently published a Briefing Paper Series, which are short (2000 words) accounts of topic and issues related to justice, on the topic of Disaster Justice which included a number of papers on this topic.
See the series here.
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