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As yet, relatively few studies have explicitly examined links between fire and wildlife disease or summarized their implications (but see Scasta2015). This sparsity is surprising, given that wildfires fulfill many of the requirements for potentially important disease drivers. Wildfires can profoundly sh...
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 ful...
The drought is due in part to a typical weather pattern called the Indian Ocean Dipole. "It's kind of like El Nino and La Nina. It goes back and forth over the course of years," Berardelli said. CBS News But this year, there has been a record Indian Ocean Dipole with warm water...
Researchers have started an attribution study to determine how much global warming is to blame for the blazes that have ravaged the continent.
many contexts, urban forests constitute novel ecosystems (sensu Hobbs et al.2006), where plants and animals that do not share an evolutionary history now co-exist, including many invasive species. Urban forests provide a plethora of benefits to citizens, including environmental ecosystem services, i...
So what can households do to keep electricity supplies stable this summer, amid the twin threat of bushfires and heat waves? If you live in one of thefour million Australian householdswith rooftop solar panels installed, there are several steps you can take. ...
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make a difference by solving some of the world's biggest challenges. But there's evidence that suggests that many more SMEs, struggling from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, have neither time to rethink and reshape their supply chains and business models, nor financial res...
bushfires of increased intensity, sea-level rise, exacerbated by storm surges and coastal erosion. In Australia, most population growth is expected to occur in the cities of Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth, all located in the southern half of the continent, which is projected to experien...