Apocalypse Now: Australian Bushfires and the Future of Urban Settlements

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Apocalypse Now: Australian Bushfires and the Future of Urban Settlements

The apocalyptic Australian bushfires have challenged the way we plan settlements. What is the future for small urban settlements within fire-vulnerable forests and bushland? Could they create a new model for rural settlements with wider lessons for development in big cities? This paper draws togethe...

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Main Authors:	Norman, Barbara, Newman, Peter, Steffen, Will
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Nature 2021
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/83405

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