Dr Peter Kamstra

Dr Peter Kamstra

School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne

Environment

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As flood risk grows, underinsurance could become Australia’s least visible climate problem

More homes than ever are being mapped into flood zones, but many households are dropping their cover. New research points to a confusing system, not complacent homeowners

Sciences & Technology

The ‘freak wave’ myth

New research finds ‘freak waves’ don’t really exist and Australia’s experienced rock fishers are the ones who best understand the danger of the ocean’s waves