Bushfire

warm up. However, summer also brings bushfire season to many parts of Australia, and this threat is something that should be considered when you're putting your new deck into place. Timber decks have a wonderful natural look, but they become firewood that can ignite your home when the flames get near. Keep these points in mind when you're putting your new decking into place this year. Avoid Gaps Gaps between the wooden slats of your deck are one way that a bushfire can take hold of your deck,…

Bushfires The picture above show you the place that could happen bushfires. In southern Australia, the danger season that could occur the bushfires is in autumn and summer. For Territory of Northern, spring and winter are the most period which experience of the fire. For southern Queensland and New South Wales, spring and early summer usually are the risky season for bushfires. The major reason which bring the bushfires is the dry climate include with a hot weather. Droughts are other common…

Fire Behaviour Moisture: Background Information: With some parts of Australia being extremely prone to bushfires, ways to prevent them and understand them are vital. They can be caused by unattended fires, glass, cigarettes and flammable chemicals left in the sun. (Bushfires - Get the Facts, 2008) Fires account for approxmately 100 deaths and 3000 injuries every year. (BrianAshe, 2012) The total cost of structural damage estimates around $18 billion and $16 billion devoted to managing the…

Analysis (2-3 paragraphs)- Black Saturday (Victoria 2009) One of the worst and most recent natural disasters ever recorded in Australia was Black Saturday which happened in Victoria on the 7th of February 2009. Temperatures reached a high of 48.8 °C and wind speeds were up to 110 kilometres. - Cause The cause of this fire is due to many different things, but for all fires to start in the first place it needs materials that can burn like dried out leaves fuel), a source of ignition (heat)…

The records of bushfires in Australia have been recorded all thought history and is associated with the natural climate changes. Records show that there was an increase of frequency around 38,000 years ago, this is believed to be related to human activity but another spike also occurred in 1788 which is associate with the european settlement in Australia according to Kershaw et al published in 2002. At the moment it is estimated 5% of Australia’s surface is burned each year which consumes 10% of…

Australia is a country that experiences a lot of 'natural disasters'. This includes floods, bushfires, severe storms, earthquakes, landslides and much more. These disasters cause a lot of hardship for people and their community, and can ultimately result in death, which has been told in a lot of ‘Australian folklore’. Australia is also one of the driest of all populated continents in the world, with its climates varying all the time. Large parts of Australia may experience a drought at any given…

that technology, that failing to notify Tesla when there is an evacuation warning from bushfire at-risk areas, so that Tesla can increase the range of vehicles that might be required to evacuate from those areas, that harm may be caused to South Australian owners of Tesla vehicles? There are…

ENVIRONMENT Environment one of the major sector of recovery because whenever disaster (Manmade or natural) happens it is directly or indirectly affecting the cause of enhancing the destruction. All kind of natural or god given resources are limited and we have to preserve for future generation. Following are the ten intervention have taken in the field of environment. 1 - Drought in Chile and its after math on water resources 2 - How Forest fire in Australia affecting environment. 3 - Volcanic…

throughout southern Australia. But this wasn’t any bush fire, this was the largest bush fire in recorded history to ever strike civilization (Athenaeum Gallery.1883 p. 3). The fire burned to a crisp nearly a quarter of Victoria, over 5 million hectares. (Bushfires) Leaving in its trail of devastation over one million sheep dead, thousands of cattle killed, and twelve people lost. (Howitt) The Painting “Black Thursday” serves as a clear visual representation of the devastation caused by the bush…

Statistics demonbstarte that more and more property owners are utilzing gutter guards to enahcne the effectivness of their gutter system. There, wire, mesh, aluminum and vinly gaurs are essentially installed over the gutter toughs for the sole purpose of prveneing large debris and leaves from falling tino the gutters. While it may be true that the expenses that are associated with a guard installation can prove to be expensive, many property owwners come to relzie that the advantages outetih the…