THE GLOBAL TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM WAS IMPLEMENTED AFTER THE 2004 BOXING DAY TSUNAMI KILLED 230,000 PEOPLE IN 14 COUNTRIES. LOCALISED WARNING SYSTEMS HAD EXISTED SINCE THE 1920’S AND EXPANDING TO COVER THE PACIFIC IN THE 1940’S BUT IT TOOK A DISASTER OF MASSIVE PROPORTIONS FOR THERE TO BE A HOLISTIC RESPONSE TO THIS INTERNATIONAL PROBLEM. […]
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Western Suburbs Weekly The Urban Development Institute of WA’s election wishlist has a three-pronged approach, focusing on economy, environment and liveability. The plan for the economy includes leveraging infrastructure, strategic population growth, cutting red tape and reforming property taxes such as the off-the-plan stamp duty rebate, stamp duty, facilitating more build-to-rent schemes and placing a […]
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SUNDAY TIMES
PERTH'S land market is showing signs of recovery, with last quarter's results boasting a 3.7 per cent increase in price, according to gures released by Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA WA).
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