ADSRI researchers have been successful in gaining funding in ARC Discovery grants announced today.

Researchers
Associate Professor Helen James, ADSRI
Dr Meimanat Hosseini-Chavoshi, ADSRI
Professor Douglas Paton, University of Tasmania
Associate Professor Chris Manning, ANU
Dr Mark Pelling, Kings College, London
Professor Mohammad Jalal Abbasi Shavazi, ADSRI
Dr Siew-Ean Khoo, ADSRI
Professor Josefina Cabigon, University of the Philippines

Project
Demographic consequences of Asian disasters: family dynamics, social capital and migration patterns

This study of the long term demographic consequences of Asian disasters will contribute to development of more effective governmental policies on disaster mitigation, preparedness and reconstruction/recovery, thus assisting to reduce the human and material losses from natural disasters.

Funding
$211,779.00