Country

Locale

Rationale / relevant disaster

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria

Concentration of people and organisations who have worked in roles relevant to varying recovery contexts within Australia and expertise in trauma and humanitarian staff support.

Australia

Kinglake Ranges, Victoria

Black Saturday Bushfire - February 7, 2009

Japan

Tokyo

Concentration of people and organisations who have worked in roles relevant to varying recovery contexts within Japan

Japan

Kobe

The Great Hanshin or Kobe earthquake.

January 17, 1995

Japan

Sendai and Ishinomaki

Great East Japan (also known as the Tohoku) earthquake and tsunami, March 11, 2011

Denmark

Copenhagen

Expertise in psychosocial recovery

The Netherlands

Amsterdam

Expertise in humanitarian staff support

The United Kingdom

Britain

Experience in varying disaster recovery contexts in the U.K. but also in Haiti and the Philippines

The United States

Pasadena, California

Experience in varying disaster recovery contexts

Expertise in humanitarian staff support

The United States

Washington DC

Concentration of people and organisations who have worked in roles relevant to varying recovery contexts within the U.S.

The United States

New York City, Staten Island and Long Island

9-11 terrorist attack, September 11, 2001

Superstorm Sandy, October 2012