Hazard-wise saves lives : World Disaster Reduction Day, Adelaide 1995.

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TextSeries: Resource and environmental studies ; no. 11Publication details: Canberra, A.C.T: The Centre, c1996Description: iv, 48 p. : illISBN:

0867404442
0867404442 (pbk)

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363.347099423 21

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Subject: These papers form an account of the natural hazards that pose problems for South Australia, and the organization of emergency management to lessen the impacts when they occur. The hazards considered are bushfire, flood, earthquake and severe weather.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	F363.348099423 HAZ (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		900043043

Papers from the 6th World Disaster Reduction Day Seminar, held in Adelaide, 12 September 1995

Introduction / D Ingle Smith -- IDNDR in Australia / Alan Hodges -- The role of the State Coordinator / David Hunt -- Preparedness as an element of disaster reduction / Fred Fairhead -- Earthquakes in metropolitan Adelaide / John Woodside -- Bushfire reduction thorugh planning policy / Barry J Grear -- The role of the Bureau of Meteorology in natural disaster reduction: a South Australian perspective / Andrew Watson -- Hazard-wise saves lives / Chris Dolan

These papers form an account of the natural hazards that pose problems for South Australia, and the organization of emergency management to lessen the impacts when they occur. The hazards considered are bushfire, flood, earthquake and severe weather.

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