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Andrew Trounson

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Why apartments are failing the heat stress test

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By Andrew Trounson, Gaby Clark Verified, Andrew Zinin Verified
| Tech Xplore Verified
Credit: Rohi Bernard Codillo from Pexels If a heat wave hit Melbourne and the power blacked out, most apartment buildings would bake, with indoor temperatures exceeding international health standards, according to a new analysis that calls for Australia to adopt standards to protect occupants against heat stress. Researchers at the University of Melbourne modeled six common apartment designs in the city and all six failed standards for new buildings set in France, the UK, Germany and the US.
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How fear-appeal advertising works

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By Andrew Trounson
| Pursuit
In 1989, Victoria’s Transport Accident Commission (TAC) launched its first ad. It was shot in a gritty documentary style as we followed the story of a young male drink driver who caused horrific injuries to his girlfriend.
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How we’ve changed in 20 years

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By Andrew Trounson
| Pursuit
How has life changed for Australians over the last twenty years? Are we better off? Are we healthier? How has family life changed? How have our attitudes changed? The Household Income and Labour Dynamics (HILDA) Survey, administered by the University of Melbourne and now in its 20th year, is the only national survey tracking the life courses of Australians.
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