Drought in Australia

Subtitle: Natural Disasters
By: John Lesley
Genre: YQG - Educational: Geography
Published by: Redback Publishing
Published: 01 Oct 2024
ISBN: 9781922322913

Description

Drought is one of the natural forces of nature that have shaped Australia’s landscapes. In this book, find out how Australia responds to drought, and how farmers and people in cities are all affected when a drought is declared. Droughts, floods, cyclones and bushfires have influenced Australia for thousands of years. Some native plants and animals have even adapted to the unavoidable recurrence of these destructive forces of nature. How is climate change affecting these cycles of nature, and how are Australia’s farms, cities and bushland affected?