Headlines from a feature on bushfires and their impact on infrastructure and supply chains. How can we make infrastructure more resilient to such crises.

1. The damaging impact of bushfires
on infrastructure and supply chains

2. More than 10 million hectares burned
since September 2019

3. Australia’s infrastructure has
been hit hard

4. Massive damage to infrastructure
from bushfires
Power outages are exacerbated if no
back-up or planned contingency

5. Telecommunications outages
affect internet, radio and mobile

6. How do you stay safe with no
up-to-date information?

7. Unusable routes cut off food
and fuel supplies leading to
shortages and increased prices

8. Air quality and drinking water
quality are under threat even in
major cities, with more water
restrictions in force

9. Compounding the ongoing
drought

10. How can we be more resilient to
future fires?

11. All those responsible for
infrastructure, when rebuilding
and future planning…

12. Must focus on resilience and
adaptation…

13. To save lives in future through
more resilient infrastructure
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