Essential bushfire safety tips 2nd ed
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Joan Webster
- ناشر : Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2008
- شابک / ISBN : 9780643095359
Description
Contents Foreword v Acknowledgements ix About the author xi Introduction xiii 1 Understanding bushfire 1 2 The killer factors 9 3 The survival factors 12 4 How bushfire destroys houses 14 5 The home as a haven 18 6 A protective home site 20 7 A protective property layout 22 8 A protective garden 30 9 A protective house design 35 10 Protective furnishings 53 11 A refuge room 57 12 Protective equipment 60 13 Water for protection 64 14 Planning ahead 70 15 Protective chores 74 16 Safe burn-offs 82 17 Protecting domestic animals 86 18 Protective travelling 89 19 Evacuate or stay? 96 20 What to do when bushfire threatens 102 Bibliography 109