Inquiry into housing policy and disaster: better coordinating actors, responses and data

What this research is about: this research Inquiry looked at: improving how government groups work together to strengthen housing policy and planning for disasters; the housing disaster recovery approaches that best help prevent future disaster; and improving how agencies use data in housing supply processes to support disaster-ready housing and communities.This research report is the final report of the AHURI Inquiry, Housing policy and disasters: better coordinating actors, responses and data.Why this research is important: climate-related disasters are set to increase. Governments at all levels need to better coordinate housing policies and practices to reduce the impact of disasters on households.