The Bingin Beach settlement has proven sustainable for more than 50 years, and has become an integral part of the local heritage.
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What drives surfers to hit the waves as a cyclone approaches the coast? And what will it take to get them to stop?
Many surfers have seen sharks while surfing in the ocean. Yet, unlike the general public, 60% are not afraid of sharks. It’s a finding that offers an insight into attitudes to shark conservation.
Contemporary surfing culture and iconography have been deeply influenced by the legacy of John Milius’ 1978 cult film Big Wednesday.
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Associate Professor, School of Arts and Media, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Lecturer in Environmental Science, Adelaide University
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NHMRC Research Fellow, School of Population Health and Co-founder UNSW Beach Safety Research Group, UNSW
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Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, The University of Melbourne