• CSIRO.au
CSIRO.au
CSIROpedia
Skip to content Skip to search
  • Achievements
    • Our top 10 inventions
    • Achievements A-Z
    • Achievements by decade
    • Achievements by area of impact
    • New companies
    • New Products, Processes and Systems
  • People
    • People A-Z
    • Heads of CSIRO
    • Council members
    • Australia's Chief Scientists from CSIRO
    • Knighthoods and the Companions of the Order of Australia
    • Elected fellows
    • Award winners
    • Other notable people
    • Oral History Collection
    • Buildings, Rooms and Lectures
  • Organisational history
    • Our history
    • Divisions and Business Units
    • Published histories
    • Past Annual Reports
    • Past Corporate Plans
    • CoResearch (CSIRO staff newspaper)
    • Records of the CSIRO History Project (2016-2023)
  • About CSIROpedia
  • CSIRO.au
  • Emergency Management

#Emergency Management

Aftermath of Canberra bushfires in the suburb of Duffy, ACT. 2003.

Who you gonna call? ERIC

CSIRO, in collaboration with the Australian Government Department of Human Services Emergency Management team, has developed the Emergency Response Intelligence […]

CSIRO PhD student Elena Virtue working with viruses at the Australian Animal Health Laboratory's (AAHL) high bio-containment facility

Preparing for pandemic

Researchers from Australia, Singapore and the US are joining forces, through a A$20 million partnership, to help pre-empt and prepare […]

A day old chick

CSIRO sends bird flu test kits to Asia

CSIRO virologists have prepared and distributed reagent kits to South-East Asian countries as part of a UN Food and Agriculture […]

UAV finds (and nearly saves) Outback Joe

In what is believed to be a world-first for a non-military drone, an Unmanned Airborne Vehicle (UAV) was able to […]

House burning demonstration.

Buildings and bushfires (1989)

Many people believe bushfires create such an enormous amount of heat that, when surrounded by a bushfire, their houses may just explode in flames.

At CSIRO, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology.

  • Connect with us on Facebook
  • Connect with us on Instagram
  • Connect with us on LinkedIn
  • Hear our our Spotify playlists
  • Threads
  • Watch our youtube videos

  • Access to information
  • Accessibility
  • Copyright
  • Legal notice and disclaimer
  • Policy & Guidelines
  • Your privacy

We are committed to child safety and to the implementation of Child Safe principles and procedures.

  • Contact us
  • 1300 363 400

Subscribe to CSIRO updates

  • Subscribe now

CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation.