Planning safer communities : land use planning for natural hazards.

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Emergency Management Australia

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Australian Emergency Manual Series | Australian Emergency Manuals Series ; ; 07Publication details: [Canberra] : Emergency Management Australia, 2002.Description: ix, 80 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cmISBN:

0642487995

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DDC classification:

363.3480994 21

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Also available via the World Wide Web. Accessed on 02/05/2009 at http://www.ema.gov.au/www/emaweb/rwpattach.nsf/VAP/(3273BD3F76A7A5DEDAE36942A54D7D90)~Manual07-PlanningSaferCommunities.pdf/$file/Manual07-PlanningSaferCommunities.pdf

Subject: The purpose of the guidelines is to demonstrate how integrated land use planning can be used to reduce the impact of natural hazards and, where possible, avoid risk to life, property and environmental systems from natural hazards. The focus is on risk reduction at the interface between communities and the natural environment, and integrating risk reduction into the land use planning process.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Australian Emergency Manuals Series	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	AEM 07 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		900086366

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The purpose of the guidelines is to demonstrate how integrated land use planning can be used to reduce the impact of natural hazards and, where possible, avoid risk to life, property and environmental systems from natural hazards. The focus is on risk reduction at the interface between communities and the natural environment, and integrating risk reduction into the land use planning process.

Also available via the World Wide Web. Accessed on 02/05/2009 at http://www.ema.gov.au/www/emaweb/rwpattach.nsf/VAP/(3273BD3F76A7A5DEDAE36942A54D7D90)~Manual07-PlanningSaferCommunities.pdf/$file/Manual07-PlanningSaferCommunities.pdf

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