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An Economic Analysis of Bushfires Management Programs [PDF]

Allocating scare resources for fire management strategies requires information on the extent of economic losses from bushfires and the efficiency of alternatives.
Handmer, John, Ganewatta, Gaminda, Grahlmann, Linda   +2 more
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Threatened cockatoo adapts foraging strategy to survive habitat loss from fire

Ibis, EarlyView.
Fire regimes are changing across the globe as a result of human‐induced climate change. For granivorous bird species, changes in fire regimes can affect seed availability and the persistence of populations. We investigated the foraging behaviour of Glossy Black Cockatoos Calyptorhynchus lathami halmaturinus, a resource specialist, following large‐scale
Patricia Mooney, Karleah Kyrene Berris, Mirjam Kaestli, Stephen Thomas Garnett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiments with a Dark Pedagogy: Learning from/through Temporality, Climate Change and Species Extinction (…and Ghosts)

Australian Journal of Environmental Education
In this article, we experiment with a form of dark pedagogy, a pedagogy that confronts haunting pasts∼presents∼futures in environmental education. We offer a conceptualisation of ghosts that enables us to creatively explore the duration of things and ...
Scott Jukes, Kathryn Riley
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Assessing lung health disparities in Aboriginal Australians: inter‐community variation in spirometry pattern among adult Aboriginal people in rural and remote Australia

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined inter‐community‐based variations in spirometry parameters in 243 Aboriginal patients aged >18 years from 14 individual remote communities (61% female, with a median age of 54.6 years). Mixed ventilatory impairment was the most common pattern (51.6%), followed by restrictive (32.4%) and obstructive (9.8%).
Ara J. Perez, Timothy Howarth, Payi L. Ford, Malcolm Laughton, Helmi Ben Saad, Subash S. Heraganahally   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recovery from bushfires in Australia [PDF]

, 2022
This article will start from the 2019-2020 mega bushfires in Australia and discuss issues related to the Australian bushfires. Therefore, this article will focus on research and discussion around three arguments: the harm of forest fires, the causes of ...
Wu, Guyue
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Gender Justice in the Triple Planetary Crisis: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To identify and report how gender justice is conceptualised and discussed in contemporary health literature in relation to the Triple Planetary Crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss, with a particular focus on the experiences of women and gender‐diverse populations, and the representation of nurses and other healthcare ...
Catelyn Richards, Micah Peters, Julia Charalambous, Lila Singh‐Peterson, Lucy Osborn, Aletha Ward, Jessica LeClair, Tracy Levett‐Jones   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Water temperature and river discharge drive age‐dependent changes in brown trout (Salmo trutta) growth

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Rivers and streams exhibit inherent variability in environmental conditions, particularly in water temperature and stream discharge. These factors can impact fish growth through both direct (i.e., physiological) and indirect (i.e., ecosystem productivity) mechanisms.
Patricia Y. Koh, Jarod P. Lyon, Matt West, John R. Morrongiello   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

No Cocoa Without Deforestation? A Field‐Type Analysis of Forest Frontiers in West Africa

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the interrelations of production systems, class relations and deforestation in a smallholder forest frontier. Using the concept of field types, we provide a plot‐level analysis of deforestation processes in West Africa, where smallholders convert forest into cocoa farms.
Sarah Lena Graf, Christianah Oyenpemi, Christine Bosch, Oyakhilomen Oyinbo, Emmanuel A. Codjoe, Stéphanie Eileen Domptail   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding and Addressing the Disruptive Impacts of Contemporary Climate Crises

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Contemporary climate crises, such as wildfires, droughts, floods, and tropical storms, are increasing in frequency, intensity, scale, and duration. Organization and management scholars have been calling for more systematic study of the impacts of this increasing complexity on extant crisis governance arrangements and capacities for ...
Jaco Fourie, Markus A. Höllerer, Renate E. Meyer, Dennis Jancsary, Graham Dwyer, Martin Kornberger, Paul Spee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Centre of Marysville with burnt phone booth after the February 2009 Victorian bushfires, March 2009 [picture] /

, 2009
Title devised by cataloguer based on information from acquisitions documentation.; Part of the collection: Scenes of Marysville before and after the February 2009 Victorian bushfires, 2008-2009.; Acquired in digital format; access copy available online.;
Casey, David, 1949-
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