Natural hazards and adaptive response choices in a changing climate: Promoting bushfire preparedness and risk reduction decision-making
Introduction: Bushfires are an escalating natural hazard worldwide. This requires developing and implementing new strategies to narrow the bushfire awareness-preparedness gap and improve human safety in the medium to long terms. Redirecting adverse decision-making to achieve positive outcomes in a f...
Main Authors: | Rachel Westcott, Kevin Ronan, Hilary Bambrick, Melanie Taylor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | Social Sciences and Humanities Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590291120300541 |
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