Bibliograph

Natural disasters, [author, Peter Turner]

Type

Label

Natural disasters, [author, Peter Turner]

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographic references, glossary and index

Illustrations

maps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Natural disasters

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

[author, Peter Turner]

Summary

Australia is currently facing several significant environmental issues. the Australia's Environmental Issues series provides an overview of environmental issues affecting Australians and our environment. Each title in the series outlines the cause of the issue and focuses on solutions

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Types of natural disasters -- Managing natural disasters -- Drought -- Causes of drought -- Drought case studies -- Bushfire -- Timeline of Australia's major bushfires -- Tropical cyclone -- Tropical cyclone case studies -- Floods -- Australia's worst floods -- Earthquakes -- Are there earthquakes in Australia? -- Around the world

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Australia's environmental issues, natural disasters

Classification