Australian Drought 2010

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  • Created by: Martinhaa
  • Created on: 28-01-18 20:07
What caused the drought?
Droughts in Australia is often caused by a weather pattern in the Pacific Ocean know as El Niño.
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How many people died because of bush fires?
The bush fires killed 180 people.
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How did animals die?
Animals died from starvation and dehydration.
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What did the number of sheep fell by?
The number of sheep fell by 60 million.
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What happened to crop and vegetation during the drought?
There had been crop failure and dried vegetation.
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How has water stress promoted management for sustainability?
There has been placed severe restrictions on water usage put in place.
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How many people died because of bush fires?

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