The Australasian Institute of Emergency Services offers members of emergency service and affiliate organisations the opportunity to be a member of a professional body dedicated to the progression and recognition of the Emergency Service role in the community. The Institute acts as an independent forum where members can be heard and their opinions shared with other emergency service members.

Natural Hazards Research Australia is Australia’s national centre for natural hazard resilience and disaster risk reduction.
A collaborative research organisation, the Centre addresses the major challenges arising from natural hazards, including bushfires, floods, cyclones, heatwaves, storms and other hazards. The aim is to deliver usable research and knowledge that creates safer and more resilient communities.
The Centre works in the broad emergency management and disaster resilience sector with partners in all states and territories, federal, state and local governments, key industry bodies, the private and not-for-profit sectors, research and other organisations with a stake in protecting Australian communities.

Aurecon is an international design, engineering and advisory company bringing ideas to life to create a better future for people and the planet. With offices spanning Asia-Pacific, Aurecon brings innovative and sustainable solutions to some of the world’s most complex challenges across over a dozen sectors.

Aurecon and its workforce are focused on innovating for the biggest sustainability imperative for earth, limiting global warming and protecting communities from changing climatic risk.

In collaboration with the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, we have developed a resilient infrastructure scorecard. This scorecard assesses asset and system resilience to understand their current state of maturity, identify quick wins and plan improvement actions overtime. By working closely with public and private sectors, we actively combine climate adaptation with disaster recovery efforts to create solutions that protect communities.

With our wide range of expertise, we support communities throughout all stages of the disaster cycle. This includes identifying risks, co-creating strategies, and designing enhancements for asset resilience.

First Alert, Dataminr’s product for the public sector, uses AI to deliver real-time, breaking news alerts to help you make critical decisions and respond with speed and confidence. First Alert uses artificial intelligence to detect high-impact events from within 800,000+ publicly available information sources and delivers real-time, breaking news alerts to organisations around the globe.

Juvare’s mission is to strengthen and optimise information sharing and visualisation, to empower preparedness and response professionals to protect people, and property.

Prepare. Connect. Respond.

Juvare provides battle tested enterprise resillence solutions. Our software solutions are currently being used in 15+ countries, 8 Australian states and territories, 50+ US states and territories, with 500+ Emergency Management agencies, 40+ State Public Health Departments, 3,500+ hospitals, and 50+ Federal agencies. Juvare solutions enable organisations to be more resilient and effective. They allow this by enabling organisations to collaborate in real-time, provides a “one stop shop” for situational awareness, and providing forward planning, innovative solutions with our products. Real-time dashboards, multi-channel notifications, and alerts ensure that the right people are in the loop at the right time, with the right background and information. It achieves this by creating a common operating picture across the enterprise, ensures standardization in response, and a 360-degree view of all threats and emergencies. Using the WebEOC platform daily ensures “muscle memory” during disasters, surveys, and events.
Our platform supports planning, response and recovery, to deliver resiliency. It supports flexibility and speed to value. WebEOC is a bespoke solution, tailored to the operational model of the organization or agency.

Noggin is an industry-leader in safety, security, and critical event management technology with its next-generation, cloud-based software platform.

The award-winning Noggin Platform provides an all-hazards approach to improving resilience, housing all of the tools needed to help make informed decisions and respond effectively to any incident, large or small. Noggin’s software platform includes solutions for: crisis management, business continuity, environmental health and safety, emergency management, and security management.

To learn more, please visit: www.noggin.io.

The Office of the Inspector-General of Emergency Management (IGEM) provides assurance and insights to strengthen Queensland’s disaster and emergency management sector. Through a systems-focused, multi-hazard approach, the Office of the IGEM drives continuous improvement to enhance Queensland Disaster Management Arrangements (QDMA). By working with state government agencies, local governments, non-government organisations, researchers, and industry, the Office of the IGEM helps enhance capability and deliver positive outcomes for Queenslanders.

QIT Plus is a software development and consulting firm established in Queensland in 2007. The Australian branch has a team of highly qualified specialists with extensive experience in disaster and incident management, end-to-end project delivery from assessment and design to implementation and review.

Our team specialise in software solutions for Incident Management - providing database design and development, systems integration, data analytics, software security and scalable cloud-based technologies.

Guardian IMS – is proven for Multi-agency Disaster Coordination using the AIIMS framework. Cloud based, single sign on, secure, scalable and easy to use - powerful feature rich platform.

Content Management Dashboard - one stop shop of all the information the community needs in a Disaster.

Flood Intelligence and Flood Cast – The Internal Flood Intelligence (fully integration to devices) validates information and triggers and links to the public facing Flood CAST to broadcast AWS warnings and alerts through a fully automated platform.

For more than 50 years, Tait Communications has designed, delivered, and supported critical communications networks for public safety, transportation, and utility customers worldwide. We're a local company founded in New Zealand that delivers world-class connectivity solutions worldwide.

Our two-way radio systems enable immediate communication even in the harshest and most unpredictable situations. Our Tait Tough family of radios are renowned for working when others don't and keep working when others stop. Our focus is enhancing officer safety and simplifying multi-agency communications.

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Yellow is a management consultancy with specialist expertise in the disaster and emergency management sector that began with its involvement in supporting the establishment of the Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA) in 2011/12.
Over the past 13 years, Yellow has worked with local, state and Commonwealth government in response to more than 100 activated disaster events to initiate, plan, execute, close, and monitor recovery and resilience projects.
At Yellow, we believe project management should be about innovation, collaboration and impactful results. Our brilliant team of strategic thinkers, creative leaders, and process executors have experience working across all levels of government, corporate entities, small businesses, and not-for-profit organisations. Our passionate and dedicated people have knowledge and capability accumulated from multi-decadal work and thrive on making a difference — one project at a time.
Our services include project management, planning (disaster, recovery and resilience), stakeholder engagement and management, governance and reporting, evaluation and feasibility, change management, communications and graphic design. We’re listed as an approved supplier on local, state and federal government panels and received multiple state and national awards, reflecting our commitment to excellence.
We’ve worked with local and state governments to rebuild disaster-impacted communities and strengthen their resilience against future disasters. Our passion lies in delivering quality and innovative solutions across all stages of disaster management — including prevention, preparedness, response, recovery and reconstruction — ensuring quicker recovery and a safer future.

With a dynamic team spanning 15 offices worldwide - including Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia, the United Kingdom and Middle East - we unite local and international professionals to deliver practical solutions with a strong focus on constructability.

Our clients consistently return to us, attesting to our exceptional service, responsiveness, and track record for delivering tailored solutions for technically challenging projects. The quantity and scope of engineering awards we’ve received acknowledge our diverse industry contributions and the exceptional quality of the services we deliver across a host of regions, disciplines, and sectors.

What Rapid Response Means for Us
Unforeseen environmental incidents and natural disasters are an inevitable reality for communities across the globe. With climate change increasing the probability of extreme weather events, coupled with the surge in population growth, land development, and infrastructure projects - the importance of rapid response is paramount. Rapid response requires a thorough understanding of regulatory, technical, and logistical requirements to achieve eligibility.

Our dedicated emergency response team offers a comprehensive range of emergency and disaster management services for various scenarios, including:
• Floods
• Drought
• Cyclones
• Tsunamis
• Bushfires
• Damaging Storms
• Landslides
• Earthquakes

Forge Solutions strengthens and empowers communities nationally to thrive in the face of complex social and environmental challenges, positively impacting people and the planet. Our capabilities, experience, and extensive regional presence enable us to provide rapid, reliable and innovative solutions in partnership with community, and other stakeholders to enhance collective resilience.  Our team has a rich history of providing critical crisis response and reconstruction solutions to Australians in their most vulnerable moments. In collaboration with the community and various stakeholders, we are dedicated to bolstering shared resilience through rapid and dependable service offerings. Our enhanced capabilities deliver:

• Disaster preparedness, response & recovery
• Environmental clean up
• Emergency accommodation
• Modular housing solutions
• Resilient homes services