bushfirewildfirepreparednessemergency responseevacuationrisk reductionThis paper presents findings from a gendered analysis of resident responses to the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires (wildfires) in Victoria, Australia. One hundred and seventy-three people lost their lives in the bushfires and more than ...
The Black Saturday fires, which took place on February 7, 2009, in the state of Victoria, marked Australia’s most devastating bushfires. This tragic event unfolded amid unprecedented bushfire weather conditions, characterized by extreme heat, high winds, low humidity, and severe drought. The comb...
Black Saturday: the immediate impact of the February 2009 bushfires in Victoria, Australia. Med J Aust 2009; 191: 11-16.Cameron PA, Mitra B, Fitzgerald M, et al. Black Saturday: The immediate impact of the February 2009 bushfires in Victoria, Australia. Med J Aust. 2009;191(1):11-...
More than half of those who died in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria, Australia, were sheltering inside a house at the time of their death. This marks a shift in bushfire fatality trends, which previously saw most fatalities occurring outside while residents attempted to protect as...
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Without action on climate change, extreme weather events such as the Black Summer bushfires are likely to become more common. The recent COP26 Conference in Glasgow made clear how urgent the situation is. Atmospheric CO2 continues to rise fast. Even with the best-case scenario – with f...
J Ranse,S Lenson 摘要: This research explores the roles of nurses that participated in the Black Saturday and Victorian bushfires in February 2009, including aspects that influence nurses' roles, such as prior education, training and availability of resources. It is acknowledged that nurses play ...
New research published in the Australian Journal of Rural Health has shown people who are forced to relocate after a bushfire are at a higher risk of suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, otherwise known as PTSD.
SYDNEY, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- Thick black ash from bushfires has turned Sydney's iconic blue water beaches into a charcoal sludge, sparking fears from experts that the harbor city's drinking water supply could also be at risk of contamination. ...
"In disaster planning, preparation is everything, and there are no emergency management plans that discuss the unique needs of Aboriginal people," Williamson said, adding that the lack of planning involving First Nations peoples meant that the response during the Black Summer bushfires was inadequate...