Landscape and building design for bushfire areas / Caird Ramsay & Lisle Rudolph.
Material type:
TextPublication details: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO, ©2003.Description: 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0643090991
- 9780643090996
- Landscape design -- Environmental aspects -- Australia
- Buildings -- Protection -- Australia
- Fire prevention -- Australia
- Wildfires -- Australia
- Buildings
- Landscape design
- Building, Fireproof -- Australia
- Dwellings
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Construction -- General
- Buildings -- Protection
- Fire prevention
- Landscape design -- Environmental aspects
- Wildfires
- Australia
- 693.820994 22
- TH1065 R36 2003eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The bushfire; Chapter 3: Ignition and destruction of buildings; Chapter 4: Evaluation of vegetation for use in landscaping; Chapter 5: Design -- general; Chapter 6: Landscape design; Chapter 7: Landscape design options; Chapter 8: Building design; Chapter 9: Building design options; Glossary; References and further reading; Index.
A practical guide that will assist in actively planning for prevention of property loss in bushfires.
Print version record.