This creates an element of criminality in relation to bushfires which includes the establishment of bushfire arson as a serious criminal offence. The author presents a motive-based typology of deliberately lit bushfires and argues that a greater understanding of the reasons why people light bushfire...
Fire ecologists and wildlife specialists at La Trobe University have made key discoveries in how wildlife restores itself after bushfires, and what Australian conservationists can do to assist the process. The study, published this week in Wildlife Research journal, looks at various reserves in the ...
While you can’t control the weather or how the electric companies respond to specific events, there are a few things that all of us can do to help prevent power outages: Improve Grid Resilience Electric companies can do several things to make the electricity grid more resilient. They can st...
Devastating bushfires have beenspreading across Australiafor months, and they show no signs of slowing down. Millions of acres have burned, destroying about 2,000 homes and killing at least 25 people. It is estimated that more thanhalf a billion wild animalshave perished in the flames — a ...
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[…] so that a single application at the beginning of the fire season could prevent ignitions throughout the entire fire season,” he said. “So we weren’t so much aiming to slow down fires that are already raging, but we rather sought to stop fires before they even start at the ...
Australia’s Black Summer Bushfires in 2019-2020 took a terrible toll in terms of lives and livelihoods. 33 people were killed. The fires burned more than 3,000 houses and 17 million hectares of land, and also caused the death of over one billion animals. Many communities lost all power ...
Oysters are filter feeders, extracting nutrients from the water, so that makes them very susceptible to water pollution such as that from bushfires.
Many people believe TEDxSydney is based on watching TEDx talks. That is true. Up to a point. The incredible ideas shared by speakers are not the only... Idea DISRUPTION: Do we need to disrupt legacy and who’s already doing it? Legacy is the antithesis of innovation, but in the futur...
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