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Bushfires are one of the more frightening and potentially damaging extreme events, and their frequency and severity is increasing. Maliciously lit fires are thought to be responsible for about half...doi:10.1007/978-981-15-0466-2_11Janet Stanley...
N95 masks can protect the wearer fromfine particlesin bushfire smoke, but their use is a bit complicated when it comes to kids. Most young children won't be able tofit properlyinto an N95 mask, or won't tolerate the tight fit for long periods. Also, their smaller airways make it harder...
I have never been in the field face-to-face with a bushfire and neither has anyone on my team. We know technology and that's where we can help. After the Black Summer of 2019-20, my team and I committed ourselves to learning as much as we could about bushfire fighting in Australia:...
4. Bushfires A bushfire is a particularly dangerous fire that spreads quickly and is difficult to control. Bushfires can also cause blackouts if they damage power lines or equipment. 5. Floods Flooding can also damage power lines and equipment, leading to a loss of electricity. Certain areas ...
Australia is currently being ravaged by bushfires, once again. Donate to these organizations that are working to help victims and put out the fires.
Lush Cosmetics wanted to raise money for charities helping the wildlife affected by the Australian bushfires.3D printing helped them to quickly reactand manufacture limited-edition soaps. The Role-Storming Technique Role storming requires participants to put themselves in the customer’s shoes. Together...
Funds will go toward emergency assistance such as evacuation centre support, psychological first aid, and cash grants, as well as longer-term recovery efforts, support for volunteers, and disaster preparedness. Fire and Rescue personal prepare to attempt to extinguish a bushfire near the town of ...
Devastating bushfires have been spreading across Australia for 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 than half a billion wild animals have perished in the flames ...
Researchers have started an attribution study to determine how much global warming is to blame for the blazes that have ravaged the continent.