Bushfire communities and resilience: What can they tellus?: Pooley, Cohen and O'Connor identify five factors that are important to communities experiences in mediating bushfire disasters

Australian Journal of Emergency Management

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 33-38

  Pooley, Julie Ann ^a   Cohen, Lynne ^a   O'Connor, Moira ^b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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