Some speculations on the future of bushfires in Australia.

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Packham, David

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TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1989Description: 15p., figs, tables, 4 refsSubject(s):

Subject: Australia must accept fire as a natural part of its rather unique environment, plan for it, amd insist that the legal, bureaucratic and political systems develop socially sensitive and realistic strategies based on research to cope with it. In the absence of a careful and environmentally sensitive fuel reduction programme, the disastrous bushfires of the past will continue.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	363.377 PAC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		005278298

Seminar Dates 2-5 April 1989

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Australia must accept fire as a natural part of its rather unique environment, plan for it, amd insist that the legal, bureaucratic and political systems develop socially sensitive and realistic strategies based on research to cope with it. In the absence of a careful and environmentally sensitive fuel reduction programme, the disastrous bushfires of the past will continue.

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