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The hidden cost of bushfires

Bushfires are a common phenomenon of southern Australia.
Publisher: Department of Land and Water Conservation
Cost: Free
Language: English
File: PDF 1.49 MB / Pages 0
Name: hidden-cost-of-bushfires.pdf
 
Tags: Land and soilPublication

Catchment management must embrace all processes that can have an adverse impact on its resources. Human activities and natural events such as fires can all too easily lead to a deterioration in the quality of the environment, and especially to soil erosion. Co-ordinated planning by all involved in land management is the key to protecting resources for the future.