Managing Australian Environments · Modern Era
Bushfires: Management and Impact
The role of fire in the Australian environment and how it is managed by different groups.
Key Questions
- 1Why is fire a natural part of the Australian environment?
- 2How did First Nations peoples traditionally manage the land using fire?
- 3How do we prepare for and manage bushfires today?
ACARA Content Descriptions
AC9HASS5K04
Year: Year 5
Subject: HASS
Unit: Managing Australian Environments
Period: Modern Era
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