About Bushfire Recovery Victoria
Bushfire Recovery Victoria (BRV) was established in January 2020 as a permanent and dedicated recovery agency to build stronger and more resilient individuals, communities, and regions through community-led recovery. BRV is responsible for state and regional recovery coordination, partnering with all levels of government, business and not for profit organisations to enable locally driven and locally delivered recovery.
Mitigation
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Lead and coordinate recovery planning across BRV’s five lines of recovery (People and Wellbeing, Aboriginal Culture and Healing, Environment and Biodiversity, Business and Economy, and Building and Infrastructure), ensuring that recovery plans: |
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1.1, 1.2 |
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1.1, 6.6 |
Coordinate state and regional recovery, including: |
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1.1 |
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1.3, 15.5 |
Response (including Relief)
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Support State and regional transition from response to recovery.For response activities, refer directly to the agency for further information. |
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Recovery
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Coordinate state and regional recovery, including: |
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Lead the coordination of Victorian Government communications and public information relating to recovery |
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Responsible for community recovery coordination for emergencies as delegated by the EMC |
Tables 13-18: Recovery coordination |
Recovery Lead Agency (RecLA) across the recovery environments including:
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Table 14: Recovery coordination: For Services across all environments |
Recovery Lead Agency (RecLA) to:
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Table 17: Recovery coordination: Built environment |
Recovery Support Agency (RecSA) to Municipal councils to:
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Table 14: Recovery coordination: For Services across all environments |
Recovery Support Agency (RecSA) to DJPR to deliver recovery programs and advice to primary producers, and rural land managers and other animal businesses |
Table 16: Recovery coordination: Economic environment |
Advise Cabinet, relevant Committees of Cabinet and the SCRC and on strategic matters relating to recovery |
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Support the establishment and operation of community recovery hubs, linking locals to practical recovery supports as required |
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Establish and operate community recovery hubs, linking locals to practical recovery supports |
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Coordinate approved state-led clean-up of residential property |
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Support design and/or administer recovery grants in coordination with Commonwealth, State and local government department and agencies, as required |
Assurance and Learning
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Ensure that Whole of Victorian Government recovery plans are regularly reviewed through incorporating monitoring and evaluation learnings |
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Oversee whole of government recovery progress towards recovery outcomes |