Posts tagged "natural disasters"

The inquiry comes as a damning Deloitte Access Economics report found just 3% of Australia's disaster funds are put towards preventing disaster.

The potential impacts of climate change on employment and the livability of the regions have not been adequately considered. Here's what that means for Australia.

Just because insurance numbers are solid and straightforward, we shouldn’t ignore that natural disasters have broader flow-on economic effects that can’t really be insured against.

Small businesses are facing serious trouble accessing affordable insurance, with a damning report released today by the Small Business Ombudsman.

Hundreds of small businesses in bushfire-affected communities are still waiting to find out if their applications for government grants will be successful.

Now is the time for affected business to not just rebuild, but to reflect on how they can build back better and stronger than before.

In the wake of Australia’s bushfires, many small businesses will face a tough decision – whether to rebuild, and then how to “build back better”

As Australia continues to experience devastating bushfires, now's the time to harness new technological tools to help prevent future disaster.

Businesses preparing for some of the worst-ever bushfire conditions can seek financial assistance across a range of government and corporate programs.

Even when they only damage property, natural disasters can do immense damage to a small business, whether a long-established company or one …

You may think your social media friends are only good for keeping you up with all the latest gossip and trends but research published today …

How quickly can information travel via Twitter? Faster than an earthquake, apparently….