Rebecca McNaught | Service & leadership | The University of Sydney

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Rural and Remote Health Research Fellow

Faculty of Medicine and Health

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Rural and Remote Health Research Fellow
Faculty of Medicine and Health

rebecca.mcnaught@sydney.edu.au (opens in a new tab)

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Community response to climate (opens in a new tab)⁠
28 Jul 2025
What the Northern River’s community teaches us all about responding to climate disaster
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AWARDS AND PRIZES
Early-Mid Career Researcher Outstanding Publication Award
17 Jul 2025
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Tears, trauma and unpaid work: why men in tinnies aren’t the only heroes during a flood disaster (opens in a new tab)⁠
3 Jul 2025
Conversation article
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Radio appearances during Cyclone Alfred (opens in a new tab)⁠
4 Mar 2025
Appeared in ABC 24 News at Noon interview, ABC news online ABC radio North Coast and Illawarra
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Ex-cyclone Alfred has left flooding in its wake. Here's how floods affect our health (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2025
The Conversation
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No one wants to go through this again': how disaster stricken residents in northern NSW are preparing for Cyclone Alfred (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2025
The Conversation
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The best response to disasters: centralised strength or community mitigation (opens in a new tab)⁠
31 May 2024
Appeared in ABC Future Tense podcast, episode
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When disaster strikes emergency responders can't respond to every call, communities must be helped to help themselves (opens in a new tab)⁠
21 Dec 2023
The Conversation
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Preparing for the unpredictable: communities organising to reduce disaster risk
1 Oct 2023
Sydney Environment Institute Seminar and Podcast
AWARDS AND PRIZES
Nomination for Awards linked with Northern Rivers community flood recovery : Women with Heart; Community Award Byron Shire Council; NSW Parents and Carers Association - Community Award
1 Jan 2023
MEDIA
Preparing for the unpredictable: communities reducing disaster risk (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2023
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Laying the foundations for co-creation (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Sep 2022
Collaboratory Podcast, Spotify
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Commentary on launch of NSW Flood Inquiry (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Aug 2022
JJJ Hack (segment begins at 15 minutes, 40 seconds)
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Building together: civil society a key partner in delivering Pacific infrastructure' Dev Policy blog
25 Feb 2020
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Building together: civil society a key partner in delivering Pacific infrastructure (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2020
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Is there an art to multi-stakeholder collaboration for resilient development in the Pacific region (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2020
Griffith Asia Insights, Griffith Asia Institute
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AWARDS AND PRIZES
Global Innovations Award , awarded to Pacific Risk Resilience Programme by the UNDP Innovations Facility. Featured in: 'Moon Shots and Puddle Jumps: UNDP's Innovation Facility Year in Review (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2018
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RECOGNITION
Netherlands Climate Medal (for Dutch frontrunners in global climate solutions , awarded to Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre by Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2012
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MEDIA
Appeared in Australian Associated Press news article, Climate Catastrophe - mapping the nation's disaster hotspots (opens in a new tab)⁠
Syndicated to and published in newspapers around Australia. For example Canberra Times
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RECOGNITION
Nomination for Award: Vice Chancellor's awards for excellence (Partnerships Category), Nominated by the Sydney Environment Institute, The University of Sydney
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Spokesperson for the launch of the Climate Council and Emergency Leaders for Climate Action report 'Too Close to Home' Quoted in media release (opens in a new tab)⁠
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