ENDORSEMENT OF NOOSA LOCAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN 2023 · Attachment 1 Noosa Local Disaster Management Plan 2023

Section 4.2


Methodology                                             The QERMF methodology is depicted below. The QERMF model
                                                        has four steps to ensuring the identification, analysis and
                                                        management of risk. Further detail can be obtained from the
                                                        QERMF Risk Assessment Process Handbook.




                                                        Figure 8: Queensland Emergency Risk Management Framework Approach to managing risk




                                                        The QERMF approach was followed for each of the        Full details of the methodology and results
                                                        six hazard scenarios identified by QFES, including     are available in the report: Multi-hazard Risk
                                                        a comprehensive GIS assessment of impact on            Assessment of Noosa Regional Council using
                                                        critical infrastructure.                               Queensland Emergency Risk Management
                                                                                                               Framework (QERMF).
                                                        A process to adjust the 2011 risk assessment
                                                        updated by new hazard likelihood, vulnerability and    A summary of the results is available in the below
                                                        consequence data, to the values within the QERMF       hazards section.
                                                        was completed for hazards identified as plausible
                                                        outside of the six scenarios provided by QFES.




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