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Bushfire CRC Research Workshops

In conjunction with the Bushfire CRC/AFAC 2006 conference, the Bushfire CRC held a series of workshops on 10th August 2006, highlighting recent research in Australia and internationally in the bushfire management field covering legal issues, community education, planning and economics.

Attended by staff from fire and land management agencies, bushfire researchers, students and others with an interest in bushfire research and planning, the workshops examined and discussed new and emerging research with Bushfire CRC researchers and international experts.

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Bushfire Economics

Professor John Handmer RMIT and Armando Gonzalez-Caban, USDA FS Riverside Forest Fire laboratory, USA.

Evaluating Community Education Programs - The Program Theory Matrix

Gerald Elsworth RMIT and Alan Rhodes CFA

Practical And Legal Issues Arising From Community Information Programs And Evacuation

Professor John Handmer RMIT, Elsie Loh RMIT and Catherine Dunlop and Rebecca Monson (Maddocks Lawyers)

Planning And Demographics – Emerging Tools For Environmental Risk Management

Professor Mark Adams UNSW and Professor Guy Engelen, Flemish Institute for Technical Research, Belgium