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Book SynopsisPresents contributions by more than 200 researchers and managers with direct involvement in the management and conservation of the biodiversity affected by Australia’s Black Summer wildfires. The book provides a comprehensive review of the impacts of these fires on all components of biodiversity, and on Indigenous cultural values.
Trade Review"Australia’s Megafires contains an outstanding amount of information and should serve as both a useful reference resource for future natural disaster events, together with bring a sombre reminder of the impact of the 2019-20 bushfires. The lessons learned have global relevance, and will support future wildfire preparedness and response efforts." * Wildlife Health Australia *
"[Australia's Megafires] involved contributions from more than 200 scientists and experts. It provides the most comprehensive assessment yet of how the fires affected biodiversity and Indigenous cultural values, and how nature has recovered." * The Conversation *
