The Australian Security Research Centre is a think tank on domestic security and disasters. The Centre undertakes independent, evidence-based analysis of both traditional and evolving security, and disaster issues. Its core activities are:
research
publications
professional development
The Centre has three programs:
Domestic Security, Disaster Management and Resilience Program
Climate Change Adaptation and Infrastructure Program
Pandemic Program
The Centre's 2009 priority areas are:
Integrating climate change adaptation into emergency services and infrastructure organisations as a result of climate change
Enhancing resilience of communities, organisations and individuals
Analysing new security threats including pandemics, energy security and economic security
Enhancing the domestic use of defense forces
Integrating psycho-social care into emergency response and disaster management
The Australian Security Research Centre undertakes independent, evidence-based analysis of
domestic
security issues
and is partially funded by facilitating a range of security related professional development events.
