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90% of buildings in bushfire-prone areas aren't built to survive fires. A national policy can start to fix this

  • Written by Mark Maund, Research Affiliate, School of Architecture and Built Environment, University of Newcastle

Last week, the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements (the “bushfire royal commission”) handed down its anticipated final report, with 80 recommendations on managing future emergencies.

Last summer’s horror bushfire season claimed 33 lives, although the real cost in human life might have been greater when...

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