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An Unmitigated Disaster: Shifting from Response and Recovery to Mitigation for an Insurable Future (2019)
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de Vet, E., Eriksen, C., Booth, K., & French, S. (2019). An Unmitigated Disaster: Shifting from Response and Recovery to Mitigation for an Insurable Future. International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 10(2), 179–192. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-019-0214-0

Australian households are increasingly vulnerable to natural hazard-related disasters. To manage disaster risk, government commissioned inquiries have called for greater investment in mitigation. This article critically examines the call for a shift... Read More about An Unmitigated Disaster: Shifting from Response and Recovery to Mitigation for an Insurable Future.