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 Water, fire and heat: Summer is coming

Water, fire and heat: Summer is coming

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 In this Melbourne Conversations event, three experts discuss the many challenges in managing potential crises...

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 Water, fire and heat: Summer is coming (p2)

Water, fire and heat: Summer is coming (p2)

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 (Question time)In this Melbourne Conversations event, three experts discuss the many challenges in managing...

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 Water, fire and heat: Summer is coming (p3)

Water, fire and heat: Summer is coming (p3)

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 In this Melbourne Conversations event, three experts discuss the many challenges in managing potential crises with...

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 Water Dreamers: How water and silence made Australia. Michael Cathcart

Water Dreamers: How water and silence made Australia. Michael Cathcart

Michael Cathcart

Part 1 | Part 2Australian settlers found themselves confronted by a ‘death-like silence’ which refused to yield to their colonial ambitions...

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Books

Pipe Dreams: Maude Barlow’s ‘Blue Covenant’ & Åsa Wahlquist’s 'Thirsty Country'

Michael Cathcart

According to Maude Barlow, the human race is facing a threat more lethal than global warming. Barlow is a Canadian writer who crusades...

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