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Australian States Are 'Not Following Fire Management Policy'

from Gippsland Times, Aug. 4, 2020

Australian States Are 'Not Following Fire Management Policy' Gippsland Times, Aug. 4, 2020 The devastating bushfires of recent years are largely the result of states and territories not following Commonwealth fire management policy that conforms with United Nations guidelines. There is also a need to understand the specialist skills needed to fight forest fires and invest in year-round land management. Those were key points made by two of Victoria's most senior and experienced forestry experts, Gary Morgan and Ewan Waller, to the federal government's Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements (Bushfire). READ MORE

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