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Fire Note

Background briefings for fire managers

Bushfire Smoke and Public Health
Issue 21 - a collation of publicly available information on health issues related to bushfire smoke. [pdf 205.8 kb]


Awareness of bushfire risk
Issue 20 - Tamborine Mountain Case Study, Understanding Communities. [pdf 357.5 kb]


Measuring responses to fire regimes in northern Australia
Issue 19 - Ken Scott PhD research. [pdf 222.5 kb]


Fuel Moisture and fuel dynamics in woodland and heathland vegetation
Issue 18 - Brendan Pippen PhD research in the Sydney Basin. [pdf 382.9 kb]


Trends in bushfire arson
Issue 17 - A report on national trends in deliberate vegetation fires. [pdf 155.5 kb]


Billo Road Plantation Fire
Issue 16 - Summary report on fire behaviour and suppression activities. [pdf 372.8 kb]


Bushfire community education programs
Issue 15 - How well do they work. How best to allocate resources? [pdf 227.8 kb]


Seasonal bushfire assessment 2007- 2008
Issue 14 - Australian fire season outlook for 2007-8: summary [pdf 366.1 kb]


Tree decline in the absence of fire
Issue 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 burns
Issue 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 management
Issue 10 - Bushfires, like droughts, have been part of the Australian environment for thousands of years. [pdf 267.9 kb]


Recruiting young fire service volunteers
Issue 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 study
Issue 9 - Living with bushfire: a community case study. [pdf 339.0 kb]


Guidance for people in vehicles during a bushfires
Issue 8 - AFAC best practice guidelines and Bushfire CRC research. [pdf 462.1 kb]


The stay and defend your property or go early policy
Issue 7 - The AFAC position and the Bushfire CRC's current research. [pdf 205.5 kb]


Shifting risk and responsibilities - The balancing exercise
Issue 6 - A legal view of the Stay and Defend or Leave Early policy. [pdf 338.6 kb]


Seasonal bushfire assessment 2006 - 2007
Issue 5 - Australian fire season outlook for 2006-07: summary [pdf 176.1 kb]


Climate change and its impact on the management of bushfire
Issue 4 - How climate change will effect bushfire management. [pdf 273.4 kb]


The use of prescribed fire in bushfire control
Issue 2 - Prescribed burning [pdf 489.9 kb]


Smoke and the Control of Bushfires
Issue 3 - Smoke [pdf 261.8 kb]


Using chemicals in firefighting operations
Issue 1 - Chemicals [pdf 1.5 Mb]