Future Resilience in Emergency & Asset Management Date: 23/08/2012 Presented by: Anthony Genovese

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6 What is Resilience? Resilience is an outcome. The ability to anticipate risk & limit impact. The ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change Shared responsibility.

7 4 Phases of Emergency Management Mitigation Analyse Risk Measure Preparedness Planning Training Evaluating Improving Leading Response Actions Co-ordination Services Support Recovery Restore Rebuild Repair

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Australian Catastrophes CatastropheDateNo of claims lodged Total reserved value of claims Queensland floods21/12/1058,685$2.4bn Victorian floods13/01/117,983$122m Cyclone Yasi02/02/1173,250$1.4bn Victorian storms04/02/1150,063$418m Perth bushfires05/02/11410$35m Victorian Christmas Day storms 25/12/11112,000$703m

10 Natural Disaster Relief & Recovery Arrangements (NDRRA) Commonwealth Funding Arrangement Amendments to NDRRA Independent Assessment Identify Insured vs Uninsured Road Assets Outcome

11 LGA Asset Mutual Fund Weather related losses YearEventNo of ClaimsReserve value of claims 2009Storm & Tempest Water Damage 35$226, Storm & Tempest Water Damage 63$318, Flood Storm & Tempest Water Damage 87$2,987, Storm & Tempest Water Damage 50$516,140

12 LGA Asset Mutual Fund - Solution General Assets - $5.5 bn. Buildings/Contents/Plant & Equipment Historically – Infrastructure Assets Bridges, weirs, - $300 m Footbridges Underground fibre optic Traffic signals & lighting

13 LGRS - Other Risk Programs - Solution Business Continuity Program Coastal Management Project Fire Danger Days/Extreme Heat Management Roads Project Climate Adaptation Program Regional Disaster Resilience Program

14 In Summary LGA Asset Mutual Fund Infrastructure Assets LGAMLS Initiatives Risk Management Programs

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17 We become more resilient Thank you