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Community bushfire safety / editors, John Handmer and Katharine Haynes.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Handmer, John W.
Haynes, Katharine.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fire management--Australia.
Fire management.
Forest fires--Australia--Prevention and control.
Forest fires.
Dwellings--Fires and fire prevention--Australia.
Dwellings.
Wildfires--Prevention and control.
Wildfires.
Sociology, Rural--Fires and fire prevention--Australia.
Sociology, Rural.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (222 p.)
Place of Publication:
Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., c2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The key social, political and human issues related to Australia's on-going bushfire scenario.
Contents:
Contents; Foreword: a view from Australia; Foreword: a view from North America; Statement: Bushfire Co-operative Research Centre; Acknowledgments; Author biographies; Interface bushfire community safety; Understanding communities; Assisting the householder and small business operator; Risk prevention and communication; Policy and institutional issues; The future with a warmer climate; References; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p.185-199) and index.
ISBN:
9786613155009
9780643098770
0643098771
9781283155007
1283155001
9780643095618
0643095616
OCLC:
213866062

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