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Title: Interdisciplinary action in urban planning and building for bushfire: the Victorian casePersonal Author: March, Alan; Rijal, YogitaSource: Australian Journal of Emergency Management; 30 (4) October 2015: 11-16

Abstract: Interdisciplinary approaches used in implementing bushfire policies in urban planning practice - three skills sets essential for risk assessment - ability to gather and understand background information - fire and forest knowledge - ability to conduct design assessment and response processes - peer reviewed.

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