This season, the bushfires in Australia have burned more than 12. 35 million acres of land. At least 25 people have been killed and 2,000 homes destroyed. According to theBBC,this is the most casualties(伤亡)from wildfires in the country since 2009. The University of Sydney estimates that...
EVALUATION OF ALOS PALSAR APPLICABILITY TO GENERATE BUSHFIRES SCARS MAPALOSbushfiretexture enhancedband ratioclassificationOne of the most important disasters in Australia is bushfire that occurs frequently. Therefore, continuous monitoring of bushfires, especially in mountainous areas is a challenging task....
A body was found in a burnt-out building near the east-coast town of Taree, police said, while another victim was found in a car and a woman died despite medics trying for several hours to save her. Satellite image showing bushfires in Australia's New South Wales, with focus on fires...
Australia regularly experiences disasters triggered by natural hazards and New South Wales (NSW) the most populous State is no exception. To date, no publically available spatial and temporal analyses of disaster declarations triggered by hazards (specif
He also noted the background image of the animation is a historical map over which the hotspot data was overlaid - not an actual photo of the land at the time. A second dramatic data animation (pictured further down) s...
One such map shows almost all of the continent as being on fire. In reality, Harrison pointed out that all of Australia's major cities along with the iconic Great Barrier Reef and more, are very safe to visit and remain unaffected by fire. ...
Map of Australia's state of Victoria showing the active fires as of December 30 'Too late to leave' Authorities had warned tourists enjoying Australia's summer holidays in East Gippsland that the fires would cut off the last major road still open. ...
Australia is in the middle of an infrastructure boom, with a slew of multimillion-dollar aviation projects underway to bolster connectivity with the rest of the world. Varsha Saraogi maps the biggest aviation projects on the island continent. ...
South Rosedale (which is just called Rosedale) fared better. We lost between 15–18 houses out of 70, with many more being damaged. (Note to self: check a map and figure out how many houses are in both.) No idea when the footbridge will be restored ...
Austin's concern comes from koalas' place in Australia's cultural identity. He explained, "They've got that lovely ambience about them. They don't hurt nothing. They just sit and eat. And they're very Australian because they're found nowhere else in the world so we have to look out ...