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UNSW Sydney: Sydney, New South Wales, AU

2018-11-01 to present | Professor (School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences)
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Robert Brander

UNSW Australia: Sydney, New South Wales, AU

2000-07-01 to present | Associate Professor (School of Biological, Earth and Envrionmental Sciences)
Employment
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Robert Brander

Victoria University of Wellington: Wellington, NZ

1998-07-01 to 2000-06-30 | Lecturer (School of Earth Sciences)
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Robert Brander

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Sydney: Sydney, NSW, AU

1993-02-28 to 1997-02-21 | PhD (Geography)
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Robert Brander

University of Toronto: Toronto, ON, CA

1989-09-02 to 1991-09-01 | MSc (Geography)
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Robert Brander

University of Toronto: Toronto, Ontario, CA

1984-09-01 to 1989-09-01 | BSc (Geography)
Education
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Robert Brander

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Likes, comments, and emergency responses: exploring the burden of social media tourism on land managers and the need for risk communication

Health Literacy and Communication Open
2024-12-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/28355245.2024.2313846
Contributors: Samuel Cornell; Robert W. Brander; Amy E. Peden
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Is further investment in shark management in New South Wales worthwhile? Surfer views on coastal public health issues

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
2024-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.anzjph.2023.100116
Contributors: Amy E. Peden; Robert W. Brander
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‘I actually thought that I was going to die’: Lessons on the rip current hazard from survivor experiences

Health Promotion Journal of Australia
2024-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/hpja.785
Contributors: Samuel Cornell; Robert W. Brander; Amelia Roberts; William Koon; Amy E. Peden; Jasmin C. Lawes
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Short-term dynamics of a high energy embayed beach: Stanwell Park, NSW, Australia

Ocean and Coastal Research
2023 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1590/2675-2824071.22116ra
Contributors: Rémy Asselot; Robert W. Brander
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Selfie-Related Incidents: Narrative Review and Media Content Analysis

Journal of Medical Internet Research
2023-09-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2196/47202
Contributors: Samuel Cornell; Robert Brander; Amy Peden
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Relationships between the tide and fatal drowning at surf beaches in New South Wales, Australia: Implications for coastal safety management and practice

Ocean & Coastal Management
2023-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2023.106584
Contributors: William Koon; Robert W. Brander; Gregory Dusek; Bruno Castelle; Jasmin C. Lawes
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Selfie-Related Incidents: Narrative Review and Media Content Analysis (Preprint)

2023-03-11 | Preprint
DOI: 10.2196/preprints.47202
Contributors: Samuel Cornell; Robert Brander; Amy Peden
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Lessons learned from co‐designing a high school beach safety education program with lifeguards and students

Health Promotion Journal of Australia
2023-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/hpja.664
Contributors: William Koon; Robert W. Brander; Dennis Alonzo; Amy E. Peden
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Awareness without learning: A preliminary study exploring the effects of beachgoer's experiences on risk taking behaviours

Heliyon
2022-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e12186
Contributors: Peter Kamstra; Brian R. Cook; Robert W. Brander; Jasmin C. Lawes; Bernadette Matthews; Hannah Calverley; Angelo Jonas Imperiale; Benjamin Hooper
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Evaluating the effectiveness of a science-based community beach safety intervention: The Science of the Surf (SOS) presentation

Continental Shelf Research
2022-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2022.104722
Contributors: Robert W. Brander; Ann Williamson; Naomi Dunn; Julie Hatfield; Shauna Sherker; Andrew Hayen
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Characteristics and beach safety knowledge of beachgoers on unpatrolled surf beaches in Australia

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
2022-03-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-22-909-2022
Contributors: Lea Uebelhoer; William Koon; Mitchell D. Harley; Jasmin C. Lawes; Robert W. Brander
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Identifying risk factors and implications for beach drowning prevention amongst an Australian multicultural community

PLOS ONE
2022-01-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262175
Contributors: Mark Woods; Ashraf Dewan; William Koon; Robert W. Brander
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Characteristics and beach safety knowledge of beachgoers on unpatrolled surf beaches in Australia

2021-11-24 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-2021-318
Contributors: Lea Uebelhoer; William Koon; Mitchell D. Harley; Jasmin C. Lawes; Robert W. Brander
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Understanding a population: A methodology for a population-based coastal safety survey

PLOS ONE
2021-08-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256202
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
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Robert Brander

Drowning and aquatic injuries dictionary

Resuscitation Plus
2021-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.resplu.2020.100072
Part of ISSN: 2666-5204
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Robert Brander

Coastal drowning: A scoping review of burden, risk factors, and prevention strategies

PLOS ONE
2021-02-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246034
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
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Robert Brander

Beachgoers' ability to identify rip currents at a beach in situ

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
2021-01-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-21-115-2021
Part of ISSN: 1684-9981
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Robert Brander
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Stories from the Field: 50 years of Coastal Fieldwork 1970-2020

Allen Press
2020 | Edited book
Part of ISSN: 0749-0208
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Robert Brander

Dying to help: Fatal bystander rescues in Australian coastal environments

PLOS ONE
2020-09-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0238317
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
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Robert Brander

'The Times They Are a-Changin'†

Journal of Coastal Research
2020-08-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2112/jcr-si101-025.1
Part of ISSN: 0749-0208
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Robert Brander

‘Do You Want the Good News or the Bad News?' Measuring Rip Currents at Muriwai Beach, New Zealand

Journal of Coastal Research
2020-08-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2112/jcr-si101-049.1
Part of ISSN: 0749-0208
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Robert Brander

‘There's Camels on the Beach!’ The Nine Mile Beach, Central Queensland Macrotidal Beach Experiment

Journal of Coastal Research
2020-08-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2112/jcr-si101-045.1
Part of ISSN: 0749-0208
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Robert Brander

Beachgoers’ ability to identify rip currents at a beach in situ

2020-08-18 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-2020-244
Contributors: Sebastian J. Pitman; Katie Thompson; Deirdre E. Hart; Kevin Moran; Shari L. Gallop; Robert W. Brander; Adam Wooler
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Supplementary material to "Beachgoers’ ability to identify rip currents at a beach in situ"

2020-08-18 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-2020-244-supplement
Contributors: Sebastian J. Pitman; Katie Thompson; Deirdre E. Hart; Kevin Moran; Shari L. Gallop; Robert W. Brander; Adam Wooler
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Need for consistent beach lifeguard data collection: results from an international survey

Injury Prevention
2020-07-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2020-043793
Part of ISSN: 1353-8047
Part of ISSN: 1475-5785
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Robert Brander
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Wave and Tide Controls on Rip Current Activity and Drowning Incidents in Southwest France

Journal of Coastal Research
2020-05-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2112/si95-150.1
Part of ISSN: 0749-0208
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Robert Brander

Beach Safety Research

Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
2019 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-93806-6_40
Part of ISSN: 1388-4360
Part of ISSN: 1871-756X
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Robert Brander

Rip Currents

Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
2019 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-93806-6_261
Part of ISSN: 1388-4360
Part of ISSN: 1871-756X
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Robert Brander

Who rescues who? Understanding aquatic rescues in Australia using coronial data and a survey

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
2019-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12900
Part of ISSN: 1326-0200
Part of ISSN: 1753-6405
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Robert Brander

Environmental controls on surf zone injuries on high-energy beaches

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
2019-10-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-19-2183-2019
Part of ISSN: 1684-9981
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Robert Brander
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Environmental controls on surf zone injuries on high-energy beaches

2019-05-13 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-2019-96
Contributors: Bruno Castelle; Tim Scott; Rob Brander; Jak McCarroll; Arthur Robinet; Eric Tellier; Elias de Korte; Bruno Simonnet; Louis-Rachid Salmi
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Staying Safe on a Surf Beach: What Are Rip Currents?

Frontiers for Young Minds
2019-03-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/frym.2019.00033
Part of ISSN: 2296-6846
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Robert Brander

Estimations of rip current rescues and drowning in the United States

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
2019-02-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-19-389-2019
Part of ISSN: 1684-9981
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Robert Brander
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Characteristics of aquatic rescues undertaken by bystanders in Australia

PLOS ONE
2019-02-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0212349
Contributors: Robert W. Brander; Linda Quan; Nicola Warton; Richard C. Franklin; Wendy S. Shaw; Eveline J. T. Rijksen; Shane Daw
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Beach safety knowledge of visiting international study abroad students to Australia

Tourism Management
2018-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2018.06.032
Contributors: Kirsten M. Clifford; Robert W. Brander; S. Trimble; C. Houser
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The psychology of beach users: importance of confirmation bias, action, and intention to improving rip current safety

Natural Hazards
2018-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-018-3424-7
Part of ISSN: 0921-030X
Part of ISSN: 1573-0840
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Robert Brander

Surf zone hazards and injuries on beaches in SW France

Natural Hazards
2018-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-018-3354-4
Part of ISSN: 0921-030X
Part of ISSN: 1573-0840
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Robert Brander

Bathymetric Controls on Rotational Surfzone Currents

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface
2018-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1029/2017jf004491
Part of ISSN: 2169-9003
Part of ISSN: 2169-9011
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Robert Brander

Rip current rescues and drowning in the United States

2018-06-25 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-2018-143
Contributors: B. Chris Brewster; Richard E. Gould; Robert W. Brander
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Improving tourist beach safety awareness: The benefits of watching Bondi Rescue

Tourism Management
2017-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2017.06.017
Part of ISSN: 0261-5177
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Robert Brander

Assessing Cross-Shore and Alongshore Variation in Beach Morphology Due to Wave Climate: Storms to Decades

Oceanography
2017-09-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5670/oceanog.2017.304
Part of ISSN: 1042-8275
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Robert Brander

Public perceptions of a rip current hazard education program: “Break the Grip of the Rip!”

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
2017-07-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-17-1003-2017
Part of ISSN: 1684-9981
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Robert Brander
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Public Perceptions of a Rip Current Hazard Education Program: Break the Grip of the Rip!

2017-01-30 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-2017-16
Contributors: Chris Houser; Sarah Trimble; Robert Brander; B. Chris Brewster; Greg Dusek; Deborah Jones; John Kuhn
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Science of the Rip Current Hazard

The Science of Beach Lifeguarding: Principles and Practice
2016 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9780367787691
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Robert Brander

The importance of visual rip current education

Physical Educator New Zealand
2016 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1178-1076
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Robert Brander

Rip current types, circulation and hazard

Earth-Science Reviews
2016-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2016.09.008
Part of ISSN: 0012-8252
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Robert Brander

Case Study of Rip Current Knowledge amongst Students Participating in a Study Abroad Program

Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad
2016-11-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.36366/frontiers.v28i1.379
Part of ISSN: 2380-8144
Part of ISSN: 1085-4568
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Robert Brander

Bidirectional reflectance of coral growth-forms

International Journal of Remote Sensing
2016-04-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2016.1154220
Part of ISSN: 0143-1161
Part of ISSN: 1366-5901
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Robert Brander

Examining rip current escape strategies in non-traditional beach morphologies

Natural Hazards
2016-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-015-2072-4
Part of ISSN: 0921-030X
Part of ISSN: 1573-0840
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Robert Brander

Modelling the alongshore variability of optimum rip current escape strategies on a multiple rip-channelled beach

Natural Hazards
2016-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-015-2101-3
Part of ISSN: 0921-030X
Part of ISSN: 1573-0840
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Robert Brander
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