Description
Essential Bushfire Safety Tips provides scientifically verified bushfire safety information, clearing a path of understanding through the maze of policies and tangle of misconceptions and opinions.
Set out in easy-to-access dot-points, Essential Bushfire Safety Tips:
- demystifies bushfire behaviour
- takes readers step-by-step through every aspect of bushfire safety and danger
- details each stage of preparing for and responding to the various types of bushfire threat
- defines safe and unsafe ways to act at each stage of risk
- clarifies the benefits and hazards of defending, sheltering and evacuation
- details how to prevent bushfire from destroying your home, even if evacuated
- explains why one house is untouched but the next is destroyed
- reveals research into why many people safely defended their homes while others did not
- facilitates informed choices for one's own circumstances
- brings a message of hope and empowerment: that with appropriate knowledge, preparation and awareness, towns, homes and people can safely survive this annual summer peril.
Author: Joan Webster
Publisher: Melliodora Publishing
Published: 10/20/2021
Pages: 194
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.41d
ISBN13: 9780648344278
ISBN10: 0648344274
BISAC Categories:
- Technology & Engineering | Fire Science
- Science | Global Warming & Climate Change
- Self-Help | Safety & Security | Personal Safety & Self-Defense
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