Episode 46: Engineering solutions for bushfire resilience

02/02/2020 29 min Temporada 2 Episodio 3
Episode 46: Engineering solutions for bushfire resilience

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Can power grids cause bushfires and what advances have made engineering climate change resilient infrastructure a possibility for our communities? Niamh Chapman and Dr. Sarah Lyden interviewed Samantha Vahedi from Hydro Tasmania and Jason King from Tas Networks about the challenges for engineers in the face of a changing climate and increased bush fire risk. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThatsScienceTAS/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThatsScienceTASHosts: Niamh Chapman and Dr. Sarah LydenGuests: Samantha Vahedi, Hydro Tasmania and Jason King from Tas NetworksProduction: Meredith CastlesMedia: Olivia Holloway