ENDORSEMENT OF NOOSA LOCAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN 2026 · ATTACHMENT 1 - 2026 Local Disaster Management Plan

Section 2.7
2.7    Authority of LDMG Core Members & Advisors
The core members and advisors of the LDMG should have:

   •   The authority to commit their respective organisation to the LDMG’s decisions
   •   The ability to effectively navigate their respective organisations to seek approval for the commitment of
       their organisation resources
   •   A sound understanding of the QDMA and this LDMP.
   •   Only member votes count towards quorum.



Section 2.8
2.8    Authority of LDMG Core Members & Advisors
The structure of the Noosa LDMG is depicted below. The Chair of the LDMG may establish additional temporary
or permanent subgroups to manage the business of the LDMG.



                                                                                Noosa Local Disaster
            LDMG Recovery Group                                               Management Group (LDMG)




            Human-Social               Economic             Environmental             Infrastructure
          Recovery Subgroup        Recovery Subgroup      Recovery Subgroup         Recovery Subgroup




                                       Figure 4: Structure of the Noosa LDMG



2.8.1 LDMG Recovery Group & Subgroups
A single overarching Recovery Group may be formed. Alternatively, the LDMG Recovery Group may decide to
activate one or more of its Recovery Subgroups as follows:
Human-Social Recovery Subgroup
The key function is to address the human-social recovery aspects of a disaster. In Noosa, this is achieved
through the Northern Social Services Network. A Terms of Reference is available.
Economic Subgroup
The key function is to address the economic recovery aspects of a disaster. A Terms of Reference is available.
Environmental Recovery Subgroup
The key function is to address the environmental recovery aspects of a disaster. A Terms of Reference is
available.




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