2015-06-23 I&S Agenda - Item 5 - Local Disaster Management Plan - Attachment 1

2 Disaster Risk Management ------------------------------------------------------------------ 33
2.1 Regional context ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 33
2.2.1 Geography ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33
2.1.2 Climate --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 34
2.1.3 Demography -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 34
2.2 Community capacity -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35
2.2.1 Administrative centres --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35
2.2.2 Community organisations ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 35
2.2.3 Healthcare ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35
2.2.4 Aged care ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 36
2.2.5 Transport ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 36
2.2.6 Shopping facilities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 37
2.3 Emergency services organisations --------------------------------------------------------------- 37
2.3.1 Coastguard ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 37
2.3.2 Queensland Ambulance Service --------------------------------------------------------------- 37
2.3.3 Queensland Fire and Emergency Services -------------------------------------------------- 37
2.3.4 Queensland Police Service --------------------------------------------------------------------- 37
2.3.5 State Emergency Service ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 37
2.3.6 Surf Lifesaving ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 37
2.4 Economy --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 37
2.5 Public buildings, spaces and events ------------------------------------------------------------- 37
2.5.1 Public buildings ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 37
2.5.2 Major public spaces ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 38
2.5.3 Special events and festivals -------------------------------------------------------------------- 38
2.6 Infrastructure ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 38
2.7 Essential services ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 38
2.8 Hazardous sites ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 39
2.9 Disaster hazards ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 39
2.10    Disaster risk assessment ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 41
2.10.1 Risk methodology – likelihood descriptors -------------------------------------------------- 41
2.10.2 Risk methodology – consequence descriptors --------------------------------------------- 41
2.10.3 Risk methodology – risk calculation table --------------------------------------------------- 44
2.10.4 Risk likelihood assessment ------------------------------------------------------------------- 45
2.10.5 Risk consequence assessment--------------------------------------------------------------- 47
2.10.6 Risk assessment -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 49
2.11    Risk management and mitigation------------------------------------------------------------- 51
2.11.1 Risk reduction strategies----------------------------------------------------------------------- 51