1. COMMUNITY BASED DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE Session III: Engagement and Support by the Business Circle to Research and Innovation Wendy Conway Lamb, Australian Government

2. The Sendai Framework and the role of non-government Australia’s National Strategy for Disaster Resilience – Collective Responsibility – Fundamental role of business, non-government and community organisations

3. Emergency Management in Australia Federal State and Territory Local Safety-net (operational coordination & financial) Primary responsibility Emergency Services Local implementation

4. The Role of the Private Sector Two million small businesses in Australia Provides many essential services the community depends on before, during and after a disaster Private sector investment has an anchoring effect on communities

5. Trusted Information Sharing Network (TISN) - http://www.tisn.gov.au/ Australian Business Roundtable for Disaster Resilience and Safer Communities - http://australianbusinessroundtable.com.au/ Bushfire and Natural Hazards Cooperative Research Centre (BNHCRC) - http://www.bnhcrc.com.au/ National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF) - https://www.nccarf.edu.au/ Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) - www.csiro.au National Emergency Management Projects (NEMP) - http://www.ag.gov.au/EmergencyManagement/National-Emergency- Management-Projects http://www.ag.gov.au/EmergencyManagement/National-Emergency- Management-Projects Business Continuity Planning

6. Looking ahead Continued development of mutually beneficial partnerships required to achieve vision of the Sendai Framework. Questions? For further information visit http://www.ag.gov.au/emergencymanagement/