Landscape and building design for bushfire areas / Caird Ramsay & Lisle Rudolph.

A handbook that integrates scientific knowledge about buildings and bushfires with a flexible design approach. It covers a factual and descriptive account of what happens in a bushfire, and then sets out a practical design approach for the application of knowledge about bushfire behaviour.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ramsay, G. Caird
Corporate Author: CSIRO (Australia)
Other Authors: Rudolph, Lisle S.
Language:English
Published: Melbourne., Victoria : CSIRO Publishing, [2003], ©2003.
Subjects:
Physical Description:viii, 104 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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