ACHASSK114

The impact of bushfires or floods on environments and communities, and how people can respond

Elaborations

• mapping and explaining the location, frequency and severity of bushfires or flooding in Australia (Skills: Literacy, Numeracy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
• explaining the impacts of fire on Australian vegetation and the significance of fire damage on communities (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
• researching how the application of principles of prevention, mitigation and preparedness minimises the harmful effects of bushfires or flooding (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking, Ethical Understanding)

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