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    Bushfires or wildfires have a high incidence in many regions of the world but is of distinct significance in Australia because the country’s high variant dry and arid landscape support the perfect environment for developing and sustaining these fires. Even though bushfires are part of natural dynamics in Australian environment‚ it is primary that learn from earlier wildfire emergencies to prepare and respond securely sooner or later with unexpected events. It has to be accredited by the communities

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    Fire Timeline Notes

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    may increase the frequency of larger and more intense fires. Some lightning fires should be allowed to burn (If they don’t threaten people or private property). Land managers should do some prescribed burning to mimic the ecological effects of wildfire and reduce fuels. Thinning forests may be important to reduce fuels and to establish conditions that allow for prescribed burning. Challenges to Restore Fire More intense‚ larger

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    Critique of Collapse of Sensemaking in Organizations: The Mann Gulch Disaster In Helena National Forest in Montana‚ a lightning storm passed through one summer afternoon. The next day‚ August 5th‚ 1949‚ a forest ranger spotted a wildfire believed to have been started by a lightning strike in an area known as the Mann Gulch. Sixteen Firefighters were dispatched by air‚ met up with the forest ranger who spotted the fire‚ and all began fighting the fire together. This paper will serve

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    Fire Prevention

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    Fire prevention is a term being heard more and more today in America. It is starting to become a standard in today’s fire departments. Fire has the ability to keep us warm and also has the ability to make us homeless. As we grow as community and the technology changes‚ Fire Prevention needs to be made more of a necessity in our homes today. More homes are being built out of lighter material along with being built closer and closer together. Each can lead to extreme destruction‚ homes being lost

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    causes of bushfires

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    Bushfires Bushfires are caused by both man- made and natural causes. The factors that cause them to occur include leaving a fire unattended‚ having an open fire on a dry windy day‚ the glass from a mirror causing a small flame to become a powerful wildfire‚ arson and lightening are all causes of bushfires‚ however humans are the cause of 76% of all bushfires that occur. Social impacts The impact of bushfires on the people of region can be huge and completely devastating. Some of the more

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    War, What Is It Good for?

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    “War‚ what is it good for? Absolutely nothing. War‚ I despise because it means destruction of innocent lives. War means tears to thousands of mothers’ eyes; when their sons go to fight and lose their lives. War is an enemy to all mankind‚ the reasons of war blows my mind. War has caused unrest in my generation‚ who wants to die? War has shattered many young man’s dreams‚ made him disabled‚ bitter and mean. Life is much too precious to spend fighting wars these days. War can’t give life; it can

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    Pollution and Its Effects

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    Sorsogon State College Sorsogon City Reaction Paper In Natural Science Prepared by: Analyn N. Oliva General Education I-A Submitted to: Mrs. Josefa Deyto Professor Pollution is said to be one of those problems that our environment is facing right now‚ due to its harmful effects to everyone and also to our atmosphere. We have different kinds or types of pollution; we have pollution in land‚ in water and in air

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    Out Of Rust To Glory

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    Out of Rust to Glory Two hundred and twenty- two hours of bruised and bloodied knuckles‚ oil streaked foreheads and lower back pain that would bring a giant to his knees. Two hundred and twenty-two hours of wrenching‚ lubricating‚ fabricating‚ jamming‚ forcing‚ prying‚ frustration and thrill. Two hundred and twenty-two hours of early mornings and late nights that turned into early mornings again. Two hundred and twenty-two hours of head scratching‚ thought pondering‚ calling gear head friends

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    Bushfires

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    relationship to the land. Today‚ bushfires wreak havoc across the land‚ causing significant amounts of damage‚ destroying buildings and houses‚ harming livestock‚ and on occasion‚ killing humans. See image 1 What is a bushfire? A bushfire is a wildfire that burns out of control spreading across vegetated regions of bushland. In order for a bushfire to be catastrophic‚ the right conditions must be present. Most bushfires happen in times when temperatures are high. In addition‚ conditions must be

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    The haze is a constant phenomenon faced by Malaysia and her neighbouring countries. The haze is basically pollution of atmosphere‚ which is clogged with pollutants and other substances from forest fires. The haze is a direct effect of forest fire in Kalimantan and other parts oaf Indonesia due to slash and burn method of farming. The Indonesian authorities appear to have no power to control farmers from practising such methods. The haze is further worsened by open burning practised by

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