John Bates
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Dr John Bates is Research Director at the Bushfire and Natural Hazards Cooperative Research Centre.

Gosper’s Mountain during Black Summer 2019/20. Image courtesy of New South Wales Rural Fire Service
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A new Black Summer-response research programme

While Australia continues to recover from one of the most devastating bushfire seasons in recorded history, we are reminded of the important role of research in learning from previous disasters and applying these lessons in ways that help us become…

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