The Resource Flood and bushfires, [text: Ellen Rykers and Australian Geographic contributors]
Flood and bushfires, [text: Ellen Rykers and Australian Geographic contributors]
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The item Flood and bushfires, [text: Ellen Rykers and Australian Geographic contributors] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item Flood and bushfires, [text: Ellen Rykers and Australian Geographic contributors] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- Australia is a land of extremes, with floods and bushfires a harsh reality of life. These two extreme weather events have significant impact on both the natural landscapes and communities that are exposed to them. In this book, students will investigate occurrences of bushfire and flood in Australia, the results of such extreme weather and ways in which we can prevent or mitigate their occurrence
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Note
- "History of flood and fire. Impact. Preventing and preparing." -- Cover
- Contents
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- Floods and fires in Australia
- The five worst floods in Australian history
- Flood and vegetation
- Flood and communities
- Flood and storms
- Flood prevention and preparedness
- The five worst fires in Australian history
- Fire and growth
- Fire and destruction
- Fire and communities
- Fire and heatwaves
- Fire management
- Fire preparedness
- Case study: Wilsons Promontory
- Australia's emergency warning systems
- Isbn
- 9781925694956
- Label
- Flood and bushfires
- Title
- Flood and bushfires
- Statement of responsibility
- [text: Ellen Rykers and Australian Geographic contributors]
- Subject
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- Floods -- Australia
- Floods -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
- Forest fires -- Australia
- Forest fires -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
- Natural disasters -- Australia
- Natural disasters -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
- Wildfires -- Australia
- Wildfires -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
- trueAustralian
- Extreme weather
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Australia is a land of extremes, with floods and bushfires a harsh reality of life. These two extreme weather events have significant impact on both the natural landscapes and communities that are exposed to them. In this book, students will investigate occurrences of bushfire and flood in Australia, the results of such extreme weather and ways in which we can prevent or mitigate their occurrence
- Cataloging source
- NJB
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rykers, Ellen
- Dewey number
- 363.34
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Age: 9-11 years
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Australian Geographic Pty. Ltd
- Series statement
- Australian Geographic geography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Forest fires
- Natural disasters
- Floods
- Forest fires
- Natural disasters
- Floods
- Extreme weather
- Wildfires
- Wildfires
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Flood and bushfires, [text: Ellen Rykers and Australian Geographic contributors]
- Note
- "History of flood and fire. Impact. Preventing and preparing." -- Cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- cartographic image
- cartographic image
- still image
- text
- Content type code
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- cri
- cri
- sti
- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Floods and fires in Australia -- The five worst floods in Australian history -- Flood and vegetation -- Flood and communities -- Flood and storms -- Flood prevention and preparedness -- The five worst fires in Australian history -- Fire and growth -- Fire and destruction -- Fire and communities -- Fire and heatwaves -- Fire management -- Fire preparedness -- Case study: Wilsons Promontory -- Australia's emergency warning systems
- Control code
- 000065147387
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9781925694956
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- be2019001355
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- colour illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1083050350
- Label
- Flood and bushfires, [text: Ellen Rykers and Australian Geographic contributors]
- Note
- "History of flood and fire. Impact. Preventing and preparing." -- Cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- cartographic image
- cartographic image
- still image
- text
- Content type code
-
- cri
- cri
- sti
- txt
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Floods and fires in Australia -- The five worst floods in Australian history -- Flood and vegetation -- Flood and communities -- Flood and storms -- Flood prevention and preparedness -- The five worst fires in Australian history -- Fire and growth -- Fire and destruction -- Fire and communities -- Fire and heatwaves -- Fire management -- Fire preparedness -- Case study: Wilsons Promontory -- Australia's emergency warning systems
- Control code
- 000065147387
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9781925694956
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- be2019001355
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- colour illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1083050350
Subject
- Floods -- Australia
- Floods -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
- Forest fires -- Australia
- Forest fires -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
- Natural disasters -- Australia
- Natural disasters -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
- Wildfires -- Australia
- Wildfires -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
- trueAustralian
- Extreme weather
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