Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry - Annual Report 2016

Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry - Annual Report 2016

Summary of activity
An assessment of the Victorian Government's progress of the recommendations from the 2014 and 2015–16 Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry reports, in line with the Victorian Government Implementation Plan and its 246 actions to address the recommendations and affirmations.
Publish year
2016
Organisation
Inspector-General for Emergency Management
Risk topic
Bushfire and other fires
Public health emergency
The Victorian Public Health and Wellbeing Outcomes Framework

The Victorian Public Health and Wellbeing Outcomes Framework

Summary of activity
An outcomes framework to provide a transparent approach to monitoring and reporting progress in the collective efforts to improve health and wellbeing of Victorians, it sets out indicators drawn from multiple data sources to track progression.
Publish year
2016
Organisation
Department of Health and Human Services
Risk topic
Public health emergency
Summary of investigations into breaches of planned burn control lines (1 January to 30 June 2016)

Summary of investigations into breaches of planned burn control lines (1 January to 30 June 2016)

Summary of activity
A summary of IGEM’s observations of investigations into breaches of control lines by planned burns conducted by DELWP during the period 1 January 2016 to 30 June 2016, that focuses on the observations and opportunities for continuous improvement.
Publish year
2016
Organisation
Inspector-General for Emergency Management
Risk topic
Bushfire and other fires
Critical Infrastructure All Sectors Resilience Report 2016

Critical Infrastructure All Sectors Resilience Report 2016

Summary of activity
An annual overview of the resilience of Victoria's critical infrastructure sector arrangements, the report outlined key emergency risks and dependencies faced by Victoria's critical infrastructure sectors, and provided an overview of Victoria's eight critical infrastructure sectors.
Publish year
2016
Organisation
Emergency Management Victoria
Risk topic
All hazards
Emergency Management Operational Review 2015-16

Emergency Management Operational Review 2015-16

Summary of activity
A report that shares lessons to support the continuous improvement of the sector. The report is divided into three sections: an overview and narrative outlining the operational activities experienced during 2015-16, a range of case studies of operational incidents and an update on the themes and insights identified during 2014-15.
Publish year
2016
Organisation
Emergency Management Victoria
Risk topic
All hazards
Implementation of recommendations from the Review of Performance Targets for Bushfire Fuel Management on Public Land – Annual Report 2016

Implementation of recommendations from the Review of Performance Targets for Bushfire Fuel Management on Public Land – Annual Report 2016

Summary of activity
An annual progress report of recommendations from the review of performance targets for bushfire fuel management on public land, this report found that the move from a hectare-based fuel reduction target to a risk-reduction target had been completed.
Publish year
2017
Organisation
Inspector-General for Emergency Management
Risk topic
Bushfire and other fires
Review of response to the thunderstorm asthma event of 21–22 November 2016 – Preliminary Report

Review of response to the thunderstorm asthma event of 21–22 November 2016 – Preliminary Report

Summary of activity
A preliminary report of IGEM's review of the response to Victoria’s thunderstorm asthma event of 21–22 November 2016.
Publish year
2017
Organisation
Inspector-General for Emergency Management
Risk topic
Public health emergency
Review of response to the thunderstorm asthma event of 21–22 November 2016 – Final Report

Review of response to the thunderstorm asthma event of 21–22 November 2016 – Final Report

Summary of activity
A review identifying opportunities to learn from the thunderstorm asthma event of 21–22 November 2016. It made findings and recommendations relating to gathering and sharing information and the triggers for activation and escalation of incident management arrangements for rapid-onset emergencies.
Publish year
2017
Organisation
Inspector-General for Emergency Management
Risk topic
Public health emergency
Critical Infrastructure Resilience - Implementation Progress Report 2016

Critical Infrastructure Resilience - Implementation Progress Report 2016

Summary of activity
A report examining the first year of implementation of the new emergency risk management arrangements for critical infrastructure resilience in Victoria that came into came into effect on 1 July 2015, with a particular focus on the outputs required under the Emergency Management Act and the Critical Infrastructure Resilience Strategy.
Publish year
2017
Organisation
Inspector-General for Emergency Management
Risk topic
All hazards
Report of the 2012 North East Victoria Flood Review

Report of the 2012 North East Victoria Flood Review

Summary of activity
This review found that on average about three-quarters of residents surveyed across the flood-affected areas were aware of the flood risk. However, this awareness did not translate strongly into preparedness behaviours.
Publish year
2012
Organisation
Office of the Emergency Services Commissioner
Risk topic
Flood