All Content © Bushfire CRC 2007
Bushfire Safety for People with Special NeedsIssue 52 - Project C7: Evaluation of Community Safety Programs. [pdf 156.0 kb]
Assessing Grassland Curing by SatelliteIssue 51 - Project A1.4: Grassland Curing. [pdf 645.0 kb]
Effectiveness and efficiency of aerial fire fighting in AustraliaIssue 50 - Bushfire CRC research examining the practical effectiveness and economic efficiency of aerial firefighting in Australia. [pdf 314.5 kb]
Forest Flammability: How fire works and what it means for fuel controlIssue 49 - Forest Flammability is a next-generation fire behaviour model that reveals the complex links between fire behaviour and forest ecology. [pdf 309.5 kb]
Historical patterns of bushfire in southern Western AustraliaIssue 48: Understanding historical variation in bushfire patterns in southern Western Australia, to provide a baseline for future fire regime comparison. [pdf 196.4 kb]
Plants and fire: survival in the bushIssue 47: This research investigates the composition of plants with different fire response traits across a mountainous region of south-eastern Australia, and the role fire plays in these patterns. [pdf 380.6 kb]
Fire and CO2 emissions in sub-alpine woodlands and grasslandsIssue 46 - This ground-breaking research examines the critically important role of soil carbon dynamics in Australian sub-alpine ecosystems. [pdf 638.2 kb]
Organising For High Reliability In Emergency Management: An Empirical LinkIssue 45 - Project D5, Information Flow and Incident Management Team [pdf 264.9 kb]
How Human Factors Drive Decisions At Fire Ground LevelIssue 44 - Project D2.3 Safe Behaviour and Decision Making [pdf 354.1 kb]
Fitness For Duty: Legislative and Scientific ConsiderationsIssue 43 - Project D.1 Firefighter Health, Safety and Well-being on the Fireground [pdf 362.1 kb]
Observing Teamwork in Emergency ManagementIssue 42 - This research project focused on understanding information flows and incident management team effectiveness. [pdf 227.7 kb]
Investigating perceived teamwork effectiveness in Incident Management TeamsIssue 41 - Enhancing Emergency Incident Management Team Effectiveness and Organisational Learning [pdf 317.9 kb]
Exploring the Bushfire Experience From a Domestic PerspectiveIssue 40 - A case study of the Wangary fire [pdf 274.7 kb]
Southern Seasonal Bushfire Assessment 2009-10Issue 39 - Summary of fire potential outlook. [pdf 198.9 kb]
Assessing Aerial Suppression Drop EffectivenessIssue 38 - Evaluation of Air Suppression Techniques and Guidelines [pdf 306.3 kb]
Eucalypt Decline in the Absence of FireIssue 37 - A study on the premature decline of eucaplyt forests. [pdf 325.4 kb]
Aboriginal Wetland Burning in KakaduIssue 36 - Burning for biodiversity through traditional fire management. [pdf 212.8 kb]
Competing Demands for VolunteersIssue 35 - Family versus volunteer emergency service work. [pdf 245.9 kb]
Seasonal Bushfire Outlook - northern Australia 2009-10Issue 34 - northern Australia fire season outlook. [pdf 1.1 Mb]
Planning and Evaluating Community Safety ProgramsIssue 33 [pdf 225.0 kb]
Fire Management of the High Country: A Critical Review of the ScienceIssue 32 [pdf 337.7 kb]
Remote sensingIssue 31 - Remote sensing of forest canopies to quantify burn severity. [pdf 546.8 kb]
Bushfire smoke research - progress reportIssue 30 - Impacts on firefighters and ecological issues. [pdf 355.9 kb]
Driving the Prepardeness Message HomeIssue 29 - Tim Prior PhD research. [pdf 291.8 kb]
Fire and Cattle: Impacts on High CountryIssue 28 - HighFire project. [pdf 489.7 kb]
Community vulnerability tested in 2003 bushfiresIssue 27 - Josh Whittaker PhD research on communities and the 2003 alpine fires. [pdf 165.6 kb]
Burning under young eucalyptsIssue 26 - Phil Lacy PhD research on fuel management in eucalyptus plantations. [pdf 265.8 kb]
Climate change and its impact on the management of bushfire (updated)Issue 25 - an update of Fire Note 4 with an emphasis on research directions. [pdf 211.2 kb]
Seasonal bushfire outlook - National 2008-9Issue 24 - Australian fire season outlook 2008-9: summary. [pdf 190.1 kb]
Keeping your recruits - boosting volunteer retentionIssue 22 - summary report of two studies. [pdf 284.9 kb]
Recruiting and retaining women fire service volunteersIssue 23 - a summary report of four studies on female participation as volunteers. [pdf 310.4 kb]
Bushfire Smoke and Public HealthIssue 21 - a collation of publicly available information on health issues related to bushfire smoke. [pdf 205.8 kb]
Awareness of bushfire riskIssue 20 - Tamborine Mountain Case Study, Understanding Communities. [pdf 357.5 kb]
Measuring responses to fire regimes in northern AustraliaIssue 19 - Ken Scott PhD research. [pdf 222.5 kb]
Fuel Moisture and fuel dynamics in woodland and heathland vegetationIssue 18 - Brendan Pippen PhD research in the Sydney Basin. [pdf 382.9 kb]
Trends in bushfire arsonIssue 17 - A report on national trends in deliberate vegetation fires. [pdf 155.5 kb]
Billo Road Plantation FireIssue 16 - Summary report on fire behaviour and suppression activities. [pdf 372.8 kb]
Bushfire community education programsIssue 15 - How well do they work. How best to allocate resources? [pdf 227.8 kb]
Seasonal bushfire assessment 2007- 2008Issue 14 - Australian fire season outlook for 2007-8: summary [pdf 366.1 kb]
Tree decline in the absence of fireIssue 13 - Research into the link between dieback in eucalypt forests and fire regimes. [pdf 308.6 kb]
Firefighter's exposure to air toxics during prescribed burnsIssue 12 - The Bushfire CRC Project D2.2 aims to develop a risk management strategy to mitigate the impact of smoke on firefighters. [pdf 227.2 kb]
An integrated approach to bushfire managementIssue 10 - Bushfires, like droughts, have been part of the Australian environment for thousands of years. [pdf 267.9 kb]
Recruiting young fire service volunteersIssue 11 - An example of 'research adoption' of Bushfire CRC research outcomes by an end user agency. [pdf 380.9 kb]
Understanding communities - Living with Bushfire: The Thuringowa bushfire case studyIssue 9 - Living with bushfire: a community case study. [pdf 339.0 kb]
Guidance for people in vehicles during a bushfiresIssue 8 - AFAC best practice guidelines and Bushfire CRC research. [pdf 462.1 kb]
The stay and defend your property or go early policyIssue 7 - The AFAC position and the Bushfire CRC's research as at 2008. This advice has been superseded by the Prepare - Act - Survive position adopted by Australian fire services following the release of the report of the Royal Commission into the Victorian Bushfires of February 2009. [pdf 205.5 kb]
Shifting risk and responsibilities - The balancing exerciseIssue 6 - A legal view of the Stay and Defend or Leave Early policy. [pdf 338.6 kb]
Seasonal bushfire assessment 2006 - 2007Issue 5 - Australian fire season outlook for 2006-07: summary [pdf 176.1 kb]
Climate change and its impact on the management of bushfireIssue 4 - How climate change will effect bushfire management. [pdf 273.4 kb]
The use of prescribed fire in bushfire controlIssue 2 - Prescribed burning [pdf 489.9 kb]
Smoke and the Control of BushfiresIssue 3 - Smoke [pdf 261.8 kb]
Using chemicals in firefighting operationsIssue 1 - Chemicals [pdf 1.5 Mb]
