Black Summer in the Shoalhaven, NSW: what was it like and what could we do better? A resident’s perspective

In this perspective paper, I describe the terror of being trapped in an isolated village on the New South Wales (NSW) South Coast as a catastrophic bushfire approached. In the aftermath of the 2019–20 ‘black summer’, I reflect on factors that could have helped reduce the trauma and stress experience...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Debbie Killian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sax Institute 2020-12-01
Series:Public Health Research & Practice
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Online Access:https://www.phrp.com.au/issues/december-2020-volume-30-issue-4/black-summer-in-the-shoalhaven-nsw/