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“Acknowledging and Understanding Variability in Simulating Bushfires: Part 3 (Mt Hall fire)”, Geoscience Australia , 2014.
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“Acknowledging and Understanding Variability in Simulating Bushfires: Part 1 (Kilmore fire)”, Geoscience Australia , 2014.
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“Alternatives to polysomnography (PSG): A validation of wrist actigraphy and a partial-PSG system”, Behavior Research Methods, 2014.
, “Bushfire decision support toolbox radiant heat flux modelling - Case study three 2013 Springwood fire, New South Wales”, 2014.
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“Bushfire Decision Support Toolbox Radiant Heat Flux Modelling - Case Study Two: Wangary, South Australia”, 2014.
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“Bushfires extending into the rural/urban interface - Final report for the operational readiness of rural firefighters (air toxins) project”, 2014.
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“Case Study for the CFA Grassland Curing and Fire Danger Rating Project”, 2014.
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“CAWCR Research Letters”, in Fire Weather and Severe Convection, Melbourne, 2014.
, “Communicating Risk Information Processing Under Stress: Community Reactions - project report 2012-2013”, 2014.
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“Community Level Influence on Individual Behaviours - final project report”, Bushfire CRC, 2014.
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“Economics and Future Scenarios Final Report”, 2014.
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“Effective Communication: Communities and Bushfire Final Report”, 2014.
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“Fire Development, Transitions and Suppression Final Report”, 2014.
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“Fire Impact and Risk Evaluation Decision Support Tool (FIREDST) - Final Report”, 2014.
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“Firefighter decision making at the local incident and regional/state control levels”, in Human Factors Challenges in Emergency Management Enhancing Individual and Team Performance in Fire and Emergency Services, Ashgate, 2014.
, “The Inala Road On-site Learning Field Ride Final Report”, 2014.
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“Information Processing Under Stress: Community Reactions Final Report”, 2014.
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“Integrated economic assessment of fire risk management strategies: Case studies in Central Otago, New Zealand, and Mount Lofty Region, South Australia”, 2014.
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“Measuring the Health Impact of Bushfire Smoke: Companion Volume for the Fire DST Project”, 2014.
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“Modelling the effects of fire and rainfall regimes on extreme erosion events in forested landscapes”, Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 2014.
, “Northern Fire Mapping: Developing Robust Fire Extent and Severity Mapping Products for the Tropical Savannas Final Report”, 2014.
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“Operational Readiness of Rural Firefighters During Bushfire Suppression Final Report”, 2014.
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“Organising for Effective Incident Management Final Report”, 2014.
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“Overview - October 2013 NSW bushfires research findings”, 2014.
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“Physiological responses of Australian native and agricultural plant species to smoke from bushfires and prescribed burns”, The University of Sydney, 2014.
, “Planning and Bushfire Risk in a Changing Climate: Urban and Regional Planning Systems Final Report”, 2014.
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“Predictors of south-eastern Australian householders’ strengths of intentions to self-evacuate if a wildfire threatens: two theoretical models”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 23, no. 8, pp. 1176-1188, 2014.
, “Putting ‘it’ together: mapping the narratives of bushfire and place in two Australian landscapes - final report for the Social construction of fuels in the interface 2 project”, 2014.
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“Research findings from community interviews: October 2013 NSW bushfires”, 2014.
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“Research findings from the online survey: October 2013 NSW bushfires”, 2014.
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“A 'responsibility for place' - firefighter deployment, local knowledge and risk”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2014.
, “Sharing Responsibility in Australian Disaster Management - Final Report for the Sharing Responsibility Project”, 2014.
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“Social Construct of Fuels in the Interface (Project One) Final Report”, 2014.
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“Tasmanian Wildfires January-February 2013: Forcett-Dunalley, Repulse, Bicheno, Giblin River, Montumana, Molesworth and Gretna”, 2014.
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“Testing the Effectiveness of Task Difficulty, Behaviour Interpretation, and Social Comparison Interventions on Bushfire Preparedness – An Experimental Field Study”, 2014.
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“The timing of vegetation fire occurrence in a human landscape”, Fire Safety Journal, vol. 67, pp. 42-52, 2014.
, , “Acknowledging structural variances of communities to aid in communicating risk information”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Applications of Very High Resolution Atmospheric Modelling for Bushfires”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Are you ready? Ready for what? – Examining intended fire responses and preparedness by residents of fire prone areas”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Bushfires are “men's business”: The importance of gender and rural hegemonic masculinity”, Journal of Rural Studies, vol. 30, pp. 110-119, 2013.
, “Community safety during the 2009 Australian ‘Black Saturday’ bushfires: an analysis of household preparedness and response”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2013.
, “A comparison of the fire weather characteristics of the Melbourne dust storm (1983) and Black Saturday (2009): a high-resolution ACCESS case study”, 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, pp. 167-172, 2013.
, “Creating “Community”? Preparing for Bushfire in Rural Victoria”, Rural Sociology, vol. 78, no. 2, pp. 186-209, 2013.
, “A critical review of the science underpinning fire management in the high altitude ecosystems of south-eastern Australia”, Forest Ecology and Management, 2013.
, “A day in the life of a volunteer incident commander: Errors, pressures and mitigating strategies”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 44, no. 3, pp. 488 - 495, 2013.
, “Dead fuel moisture research: 1991–2012”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2013.
, “Discussion paper synopsis: challenges for strategic emergency management”, 2013.
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“The effect of patch area on birds in central Australian Mulga ('acacia aneura') woodland of different times-since-fire”, Pacific Conservation Biology, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 28-38, 2013.
, “Environmental assessment of erosion following prescribed burning in the Mount Lofty Ranges, Australia”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2013.
, “Environmental circumstances surrounding bushfire fatalities in Australia 1901–2011”, Environmental Science & Policy, pp. 1-12, 2013.
, “Exploring the role of fire, succession, climate, and weather on landscape dynamics using comparative modeling”, Ecological Modelling, vol. 266, pp. 172-186, 2013.
, “The Eyre Peninsula Fire of 11 January 2005: an ACCESS case study”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Fire authorities and planners: reducing risk across diverse landscapes”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Fire development in focus”, The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, no. 94, 2013.
, “Fire weather of a Canterbury Northwester on 6 February 2011 in South Island, New Zealand”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Fire-atmosphere coupled numerical simulations show a fire changes the local meteorology”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Firefighting the ‘Paradox of Place’ – The Risks and Dilemmas Associated with Knowing the Place of Fire”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Gendered communication and public safety: Women, men and incident management”, Australian Journal of Emergency Management, The, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 3-10, 2013.
, “Householders’ safety-related decisions, plans, actions and outcomes during the 7 February 2009 Victorian (Australia) wildfires”, Fire Safety Journal, vol. 61, pp. 175-184, 2013.
, “‘How do Residents in Bushfire Prone Areas View the Bushfire Risk of their Local Area and their Homes?'”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Hydro-geomorphic response models for burned areas and their applications in land management”, Progress in Physical Geography, vol. 37, no. 6, pp. 787 - 812, 2013.
, “An integrated optimization model for fuel management and fire suppression preparedness planning”, Annals of Operations Research, 2013.
, “Large Eddy Simulation of Flow over a Backward Facing Step using Fire Dynamics Simulator”, in The 14th Asian Congress of Fluid Mechanics, 2013.
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“Leaf growth and senescence rates of three pasture grasses and wheat”, Crop & Pasture Science, vol. 64, no. 7, pp. 660-672, 2013.
, “Measuring forest carbon and fire emission from southern Eucalyptus forests: key findings and some lessons learnt”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Moving Beyond “women are the problem”: How Can We Better Understand the Gendered Nature of Bushfire in Australia?”, 2013 Annual Conference. 2013.
, “Muscle activation during the Pack Hike test and a critical wildfire fighting task”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 44, no. 2, 2013.
, “National Fire Behaviour Knowledge Base- Bringing together the best information for best decisions”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Network effects on learning during emergency events”, Knowledge Management Research & Practice, 2013.
, “Politics, Policies and Paradigms: Challenges of Change in Future Emergency Management”, 2013 Annual Conference. 2013.
, “The Problems of Maintaining Effective Teamwork During Out-of-Scale Events”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Quantifying spatio-temporal differences between fire shapes: Estimating fire travel paths for the improvement of dynamic spread models”, Environmental Modelling & Software, vol. 46, pp. 33-43, 2013.
, “Redistribution and emission of forest carbon by planned burning in Eucalyptus obliqua (L. Hérit.) forest of south-eastern Australia”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 304, 2013.
, “Sediment availability on burned hillslopes”, Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, p. n/a - n/a, 2013.
, “Sensitivity Analysis of PHOENIX RapidFire”, 2013.
sensitivity_report_final_2013.pdf (387.69 KB)
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“Sharing responsibility for implementing the National Strategy for Disaster Resilience - workshop report”, 2013.
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““Should I Stay or Should I Go?” Defining the Preparatory Conditions in Support of Active Defence for Different Fire Danger Ratings”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Smoke impacts from prescribed burning in Victoria; developing a risk climatology”, in 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, 2013, pp. 200-206.
, “Social Connectedness and Adaptive Team Coordination During Fire Events”, Fire Safety Journal, vol. 59, pp. 30-36, 2013.
, “A spatial optimisation model for multi-period landscape level fuel management to mitigate wildfire impacts”, European Journal of Operational Research, 2013.
, “Strategic emergency management in Australia and New Zealand - discussion paper on implications of research”, 2013.
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“A survey to identify physically demanding tasks performed during storm damage operations by Australian State Emergency Services personnel”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 128 - 133, 2013.
, , “Testing existing models for predicting hourly variation in fine fuel moisture in eucalypt forests”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 306, pp. 202-215, 2013.
, “Uncertainty associated with model predictions of surface and crown fire rates of spread”, Environmental Modelling & Software, vol. 47, pp. 16-28, 2013.
, “Water Quality Risk Due to Fire Disturbance: Tools for Quantifying”, 2013 Annual Conference. 2013.
, “Winter Hazard Reduction Burning Reduces the Fuel Load in Themeda and Phalaris during Summer”, 2013 Research Forum. 2013.
, “Anatomy of a catastrophic wildfire: The Black Saturday Kilmore East fire in Victoria, Australia”, Forest Ecology and Management, 2012.
, “Atmospheric and fuel moisture characteristics associated with lightning-attributed fires”, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, p. 120604140651001, 2012.
, “Australian wildfire litigation”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2012.
, ““Awake, smoky, and hot”: Providing an evidence-base for managing the risks associated with occupational stressors encountered by wildland firefighters”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 43, no. 5, 2012.
, “A case study comparing aspects of state level incident management approaches”, 2012.
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“Changes in behaviour of fire in dry eucalypt forest as fuel increases with age”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 271, pp. 170 - 181, 2012.
, “ Changing the rules of the game: mechanisms that shape responsibility-sharing from beyond Australian fire and emergency management.”, The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, vol. 27, 2012.
, “Characteristics of lightning-attributed wildland fires in south-east Australia”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2012.
, “Community adaptation to bushfire in a changing climate: Developing a toolkit for local government in Tasmania”, IAWF 3rd Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference, Seattle, WA, 17-19 April 2012. IAWF, pp. 83-86, 2012.
, “Differences in water use between mature and post-fire regrowth stands of subalpine Eucalyptus delegatensis R. Baker”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 270, pp. 1 - 10, 2012.
, “Discussing ancillary ways to consider community awareness contexts”, IAWF 3rd Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference, Seattle, WA, 17-19 April 2012. pp. 116-126, 2012.
, “Ecological and social “place” mapping to assist bushfire management and research”, IAWF 3rd Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference, Seattle, WA, 17-19 April 2012. pp. 127-131, 2012.
, “The effect of prescribed fluid consumption on physiology and work behavior of wildfire fighters”, Applied Ergonomics, 2012.
, “Effective Communication of Bushfire Risk in the Urban-Parkland Interface”, 2012.
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“Effects of networks on learning during emergency events”, Disaster Prevention and Management, vol. 21, no. 5, pp. 584-598, 2012.
, “The emerging legal issue of failure to warn”, The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, vol. 27, no. 1, 2012.
, “Estimating the economic, social and environmental impacts of wildfires in Australia”, Environmental Hazards, pp. 1 - 19, 2012.
, “Evaluation of weather data at different spatial and temporal scales on fire behaviour prediction using PHOENIX RapidFire 4.0 - Kilmore Case Study”, 2012.
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“Exploiting three dimensional vegetation structure to map wildland extent”, Remote Sensing of Environment, vol. 123, pp. 155 - 162, 2012.
, “Exploring the capacity to adapt to climate change in the fire management sector of Victoria, Australia”, IAWF 3rd Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference, Seattle, WA, 17-19 April 2012. IAWF, p. 138, 2012.
, “Field evaluation of two image-based wildland fire detection systems”, Fire Safety Journal, vol. 47, pp. 54 - 61, 2012.
, “Fire behaviour modelling in semi-arid mallee-heath shrublands of southern Australia”, Environmental Modelling & Software, 2012.
, “Flood risk, insurance and emergency management in Australia”, The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, vol. 27, 2012.
, “From risk to resilience? Reframing shared responsibility in Australian disaster policy ”, IAWF 3rd Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference, Seattle, WA, 17-19 April 2012. IAWF, pp. 71-74 , 2012.
, “Future scenarios for Australian bushfires: Report on a Bushfire CRC workshop”, The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 34-40, 2012.
, “Gender matters: Applying a gendered analysis to bushfire research in Australia”, RMIT, 2012.
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“Getting the best bang for your buck: Ad hoc or pre-formed incident management teams?”, IAWF 3rd Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference, Seattle, WA, 17-19 April 2012. p. 67=68, 2012.
, “Global change and fire regimes in Australia”, in Flammable Australia: Fire Regimes, Biodiversity and Ecosystems in a Changing World, CSIRO Publishing, 2012.
, “Global change and fire regimes in Australia”, in Flammable Australia: Fire Regimes, Biodiversity and Ecosystems in a Changing World, CSIRO Publishing, 2012, pp. 149-170.
, “Health and safety law”, Crisis Response Journal, vol. 7, 2012.
, “Hillslope erosion and post-fire sediment trapping at Mount Bold, South Australia”, Wildfire and Water Quality: Processes, Impacts and Challenges. Banf, Canada, 2012.
, “Householder decision-making under imminent wildfire threat: stay and defend or leave?”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. online early, 2012.
, “Identification of physically demanding tasks performed during bushfire suppression by Australian rural firefighters”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 435 - 441, 2012.
, , “Incorporating Vertical Winds into PHOENIX RapidFire's Ember Dispersal Model”, 2012.
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“Information systems implications for information flow between layers in emergency management coordination”, 2012.
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“Issues in Community Bushfire Safety: Analyses of Interviews Conducted by the 2009 Victorian Bushfires Research Task Force”, 2012.
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“ Mainstreaming fire and emergency management across legal and policy sectors.”, The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, vol. 27, 2012.
, “Meteorological dynamics in a fire environment; a case study of the Layman prescribed burn in Western Australia”, Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Journal, vol. 62, pp. 127-142, 2012.
, , “Modelling the probability of Australian grassfires escaping initial attack to aid deployment decisions”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 22, no. 4, 2012.
, “PHOENIX RapidFire 4.0 Convection and Ember Dispersal Model”, 2012.
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“PHOENIX RapidFire 4.0's Convective Plume Model”, 2012.
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“Predicting fire behaviour in dry eucalypt forest in southern Australia”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 280, pp. 120 - 131, 2012.
, “Pre-shift fluid intake: Effect on physiology, work and drinking during emergency wildfire fighting”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 43, no. 3, pp. 532 - 540, 2012.
, “Procrustes based metrics for spatial validation and calibration of two-dimensional perimeter spread models: A case study considering fire”, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, vol. 160, pp. 110 - 117, 2012.
, , “Reframing responsibility-sharing for bushfire risk management in Australia after Black Saturday”, Environmental Hazards, pp. 1 - 15, 2012.
, “The relationship between fire behaviour measures and community loss: an exploratory analysis for developing a bushfire severity scale”, Natural Hazards, 2012.
, , “Responding to bushfire risk: the need for transformative adaptation”, Environmental Research Letters, vol. 7, no. 1, p. 014018, 2012.
, “Sharing responsibility with governments and their agencies”, IAWF 3rd Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference, Seattle, WA, 17-19 April 2012. IAWF, pp. 75-82, 2012.
, “Simple models for stomatal conductance derived from a process model: cross-validation against sap flux data.”, Plant, Cell & Environment, p. no - no, 2012.
, “ This special legal edition of the Australian Journal of Emergency Management in context”, The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, vol. 27, 2012.
, “Training Pathways for Effective Emergency Management Coordination above the IMT”, 2012.
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“Understanding the regeneration niche: Microsite attributes and recruitment of eucalypts in dry forests”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 269, pp. 229 - 238, 2012.
, “Validating ‘fit for duty’ tests for Australian volunteer fire fighters suppressing bushfires”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 191 - 197, 2012.
, “Visions of Sharing Responsibility for Disaster Resilience - Account of a multi-stakeholder workshop”, RMIT, 2012.
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“Vulnerability to bushfires in rural Australia: A case study from East Gippsland, Victoria”, Journal of Rural Studies, 2012.
, “When residents come under imminent wildfire threat, what aspects of decision making distinguish those who stay and defend their home from those who leave?”, IAWF 3rd Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference, Seattle, WA, 17-19 April 2012. IAWF, pp. 87-89, 2012.
, , “Annual Report 2010-11: First year of the Urban and Regional Planning for Risk and Uncertainty project”, 2011.
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“Assessing Potential House Losses Using PHOENIX RapidFire”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “Behind the flaming zone: Predicting woody fuel consumption in eucalypt forest fires in southern Australia”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 261, no. 11, pp. 2049 - 2067, 2011.
, Burning Issues. CSIRO Publishing, 2011.
, “Bushfire Survival-Related Decision Making: What the Stress and Performance Research Literature Tells Us”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “Capturing Community Members’ Bushfire Experiences: The Lake Clifton (WA) Fire”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “Changes to occupational health and safety laws and the impact on volunteers in the emergency services”, The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 43-47, 2011.
, “The changing nature of emergency services multi-agency coordination”, in Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “Community Members' Decision Making Under the Stress of Imminent Bushfire Threat - Murrindindi Fire”, La Trobe University, 2011.
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“The Complex Network within Bushfire Investigation Strategy”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “Concept review Framing challenges for sharing responsibility”, 2011.
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“Design of a valid simulation for researching physical, physiological and cognitive performance in volunteer firefighters during bushfire deployment.”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2010 Conference Science Day. R.P. Thornton (Ed) 2011, ‘Proceedings of Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2010 Conference Science Day’ 1 September 2011, Sydney Australia, Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
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“The development of an automated algorithm to map fire severity from satellite imagery: tropical savannas northern Australia.”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “The dirt on assessing post-fire erosion in the Mount Lofty Ranges: comparing methods”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “Does low-intensity surface fire increase water- and nutrient-availability to overstorey Eucalyptus gomphocephala?”, Plant and Soil, 2011.
, “Economic Management of Disaster Resilience and Recovery: Remedying the Insurance Problem”, IAEM Bulletin, 2011.
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“Ecosystem Respiration in a Seasonally Snow-Covered Subalpine Grassland”, Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 137 - 146, 2011.
, “The effect of aerial suppression on the containment time of Australian wildfires estimated by fire management personnel”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2011.
, “The Effect of Fireline Intensity on Woody Fuel Consumption in Southern Australian Eucalypt Forest Fires”, Australian Forestry, vol. 74, no. 2, pp. 81-96, 2011.
, “The effect of prescribed fire severity”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “Erosion and risk to water resources in the context of fire and rainfall regimes”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2010 Conference Science Day. R.P. Thornton (Ed) 2011, ‘Proceedings of Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2010 Conference Science Day’ 1 September 2011, Sydney Australia, Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
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“Essential aspects of effective simulation-based training for incident management personnel”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “Eucalypt ecosystems predisposed to chronic decline: estimated distribution in coastal New South Wales”, 2011.
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“An extreme fire processes cycle model for the February 2009 Victorian Fires”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2010 Conference Science Day. R.P. Thornton (Ed) 2011, ‘Proceedings of Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2010 Conference Science Day’ 1 September 2011, Sydney Australia, Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
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“Fire history and understorey vegetation: Water and nutrient relations of Eucalyptus gomphocephala and E. delegatensis overstorey trees”, Forest Ecology and Management, 2011.
, “Frequency, intensity and duration of physical tasks performed by Australian rural firefighters during bushfire suppression”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “Fungi and fire in Australian ecosystems: a review of current knowledge, management implications and future directions”, Australian Journal of Botany, vol. 59, no. 1, p. 70, 2011.
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“Governments and emergency response”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “Integrated decision support model”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “Integrating spatial planning with bushfire risk and emergency management in the context of climate change: critical literature review - stage 1”, University of Canberra, Canberra, 2011.
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“Managing Emergencies: Key Competencies for Incident Management Teams”, The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Organisational Psychology, vol. 4, pp. 1-10, 2011.
, “Neighbourhood rules make or break spatial scale invariance in a classic model of contagious disturbance”, Ecological Complexity, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 347 - 356, 2011.
, “Pack Hike Test finishing time for Australian firefighters: Pass rates and correlates of performance”, Applied Ergonomics, vol. 42, no. 3, pp. 411 - 418, 2011.
, “Policy review Mechanisms for sharing responsibility A report of the Sharing Responsibility project”, 2011.
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“Predicting woody fuel consumption in eucalypt forest fires in southern Australia”, ADFA @ UNSW, 2011.
, “Prescribed burning: how can it work to conserve the things we value?”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 20, no. 6, p. 721, 2011.
, “Prescribed fluid consumption and its effects on the physiology and work behaviour of Australian wildland firefighters”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “Preventing and Reducing Bushfire Arson in Australia: A Review of What is Known”, Fire Technology, vol. 47, no. 2, pp. 507 - 518, 2011.
, “Project FuSE Aerial Suppression Final Report”, CSIRO, 2011.
, “Protecting Lives and Property in the Wildland–Urban Interface: Communities in Montana and Southern California Adopt Australian Paradigm”, Fire Technology, vol. 47, no. 2, pp. 357 - 377, 2011.
, “Relationship between leaf traits and fire-response strategies in shrub species of a mountainous region of south-eastern Australia”, Annals of Botany, 2011.
, “Relative Greenness Index for assessing curing of grassland fuel”, Remote Sensing of Environment, vol. 115, no. 6, pp. 1456 - 1463, 2011.
, “Respiratory quotients and Q10 of soil respiration in sub-alpine Australia reflect influences of vegetation types”, Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2011.
, “Rethinking the fuel – fire relationship”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “A Review of Empirical Studies of Fireband Behaviour: Part A”, 2011.
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“A review of empirical studies of firebrand behaviour: Part B”, 2011.
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“A review of operations research methods applicable to wildfire management”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2011.
, “A Review of Wildfire Occurrence Research”, 2011.
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“Sharing risk: Financing Australia’s disaster resilience”, Australian Strategic Policy Institute, 2011.
, “A simple method for field-based grassland curing assessment”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 20, no. 6, p. 804, 2011.
, “Summary of issues emerging in coordination breakdown from secondary sources (in particular inquires and similar)”, 2011.
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“Variation in fire interval sequences has minimal effects on species richness and composition in fire-prone landscapes of south-west Western Australia”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 261, no. 5, pp. 965-978, 2011.
, “Warning Fatigue what is it and why does it matter”, Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2011 Conference Science Day. Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2011.
, “What Applied Social Psychology Theories Might Contribute to Community Bushfire Safety Research After Victoria's “Black Saturday””, Australian Psychologist, 2011.
, “Wild fires - the legal regulatory system of insurance and emergency services funding”, Southern Cross University Law Review, vol. 14, pp. 75-92, 2011.
, “Wildfires in Australia”, Crisis Response Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 46-48, 2011.
, “Wind-terrain effects on the propagation of wildfires in rugged terrain: fire channelling”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2011.
, “Assessing crown fire potential in coniferous forests of western North America: a critique of current approaches and recent simulation studies”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 19, no. 4, p. 377, 2010.
, “Assessing woody fuel consumption models for application in Australian forest fires”, VI International Conference on Forest Fire Research, Coimbra, Portugal. 2010.
, “Australian bushfire fatalities 1900-2008: exploring trends in relation to the `Prepare, stay and defend or leave early' policy”, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 185 - 194, 2010.
, “Bushfire and everyday life: Examining the awareness-action ‘gap’ in changing rural landscapes”, Geoforum, vol. 41, no. 5, pp. 814 - 825, 2010.
, “Can climate at the seed-source predict the success of eucalypts planted on sites that have been grazed for over 100 years?”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 259, no. 5, pp. 1025 - 1032, 2010.
, “Carbon cycling in Sub-alpine Ecosystems.”, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, 2010.
, “Classifying the fire-response traits of plants: How reliable are species-level classifications?”, Austral Ecology, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 264 - 273, 2010.
, “Climate and recent fire history affect fuel loads in Eucalyptus forests: Implications for fire management in a changing climate”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 260, no. 10, pp. 1791 - 1797, 2010.
, “Community Bushfire Safety: A Review of Post-black Saturday Research”, Australian Journal of Emergency Management, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 7-13, 2010.
, “Computing forest fires aerial suppression effectiveness by IR monitoring”, Fire Safety Journal, 2010.
, “Crown condition assessment: An accurate, precise and efficient method with broad applicability to Eucalyptus”, Austral Ecology, p. no - no, 2010.
, “Dendroecological potential of Callitris preissii for dating historical fires in semi-arid shrublands of southern Western Australia”, Dendrochronologia, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 37 - 48, 2010.
, “Deriving state-and-transition models from an image series of grassland pattern dynamics”, Ecological Modelling, vol. 221, no. 3, pp. 433 - 444, 2010.
, “The effect of fire on birds of mulga woodlandin arid central Australia”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 19, no. 7, p. 949, 2010.
, “Exposure to bushfire smoke during prescribed burns and wildfires: Firefighters’ exposure risks and options”, Environment International, 2010.
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, “Fuel and fire behaviour in semi-arid mallee-heath shrublands”, in 6th International Forest Fire Research Conference, Coimbra, Portugal, 2010.
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“The gendered dimensions of bushfire in changing rural landscapes in Australia”, Journal of Rural Studies, vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 332 - 342, 2010.
, “Improved Methods for Assessment and Prediction of Grassland Curing Satellite Based Curing Methods and Mapping - final report”, 2010.
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“Indigenous Wetland Burning: Conserving Natural and Cultural Resources in Australia’s World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park”, Human Ecology, vol. 38, no. 6, pp. 721 - 729, 2010.
, “Monte Carlo-based ensemble method for prediction of grassland fire spread”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 19, no. 4, p. 521, 2010.
, “National Fire Behaviour Presiction System”, in Biennial Conference of the Institute of Foresters of Australia, Caloundra, 2009, Caloundra, 2010.
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“Progress in understanding springtime fire weather in Tasmania”. R.P. Thornton (Ed) 2011, ‘Proceedings of Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2010 Conference Science Day’ 1 September 2011, Sydney Australia, Bushfire CRC, Sydney, Australia, 2010.
, “Review of Incident Management Teamwork and multi-agency collaboration”, 2010.
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“Sampling downed coarse woody debris in fire-prone eucalypt woodlands”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 259, no. 3, pp. 440 - 445, 2010.
, “Short Communication on Research Response to the Black Saturday (7th February 2009) Victorian Bushfires, Australia”, Fire Technology, 2010.
, “Soil seed banks confer resilience to savanna grass-layer plants during seasonal disturbance”, Acta Oecologica, 2010.
, “Spray system design for ember attack - Research findings and discussion paper”, 2010.
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“Temporal variation in pools of amino acids, inorganic and microbial N in a temperate grassland soil”, Soil Biology and Biochemistry, vol. 42, no. 2, pp. 353 - 359, 2010.
, “Testing woody fuel consumption models for application in Australian southern eucalypt forest fires”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 260, no. 6, pp. 948 - 964, 2010.
, “Using Fire History Data to Map Temporal Sequences of Fire Return Intervals and Seasons”, Fire Ecology, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 97 - 114, 2010.
, “Vegetation and landscape connectivity control wildfire intervals in unmanaged semi-arid shrublands and woodlands in Australia”, Journal of Biogeography, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 112 - 124, 2010.
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, “Accomplishing Reliability within Fallible Systems”, in Risky Work Environments: Reappraising Human Work Within Fallible Systems, Ashgate, 2009, pp. 99-148.
, “Age and Motivations to Become an Australian Volunteer Firefighter”, International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters , vol. TBA, 2009.
, “Ant community responses to experimental fire and logging in a eucalypt forest of south-eastern Australia”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 258, no. 2, pp. 188 - 197, 2009.
, “Assessing the impact of climate change on extreme fire weather events over southeastern Australia”, Climate Research, vol. 39, pp. 159-172, 2009.
, “Atmospheric states associated with the ignition of lightning-attributed fires”, 2009.
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“Australian fire weather as represented by the McArthur Forest Fire Danger Index and the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index”, 2009.
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“Australian fire weather as represented by the McArthur Forest Fire Danger Index and the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index.”, CAWCR , CTR010, 2009.
, “Australian firefighters' exposure to air toxics during bushfire burns of autumn 2005 and 2006”, Environment International, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 342 - 352, 2009.
, “The balance between volunteer work and family roles: Testing a theoretical model of work-family conflict in the volunteer emergency services”, Australian Journal of Psychology, 2009.
, “Community safety programs for bushfire: What do they achieve, and how?”, Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 2009.
, “Conclusion: Towards developmental work within complex and falliable systems”, in Risky Work Environments: Reappraising Human Work Within Fallible Systems, Ashgate, 2009, pp. 197-206.
, “Correlates of grass-species composition in a savanna woodland in northern Australia”, Australian Journal of Botany, vol. 57, no. 1, p. 10, 2009.
, “Creation of a fire history database for southwestern Australia: giving old maps new life in a geographic information system”, Conservation Science Western Australia, 2009.
, , “Do logging, followed by burning, and wildfire differ in their decadal scale effects on tall open-forest bryophytes and vascular plants?”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 258, no. 5, pp. 679 - 686, 2009.
, “Ecological thresholds and the status of fire-sensitive vegetation in western Arnhem Land, northern Australia: implications for management”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 18, no. 2, p. 127, 2009.
, “Effect of protective filters on fire fighter respiratory health: field validation during prescribed burns”, American Journal of Industrial Medicine, vol. 52, no. 1, pp. 76 - 87, 2009.
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, “Emergency service volunteering and family life: Integrating models of work-family conflict and stress crossover in the volunteer emergency services”, La Trobe University, Bundoora, 2009.
, “Estimating fractional cover of photosynthetic vegetation, non-photosynthetic vegetation and bare soil in the Australian tropical savanna region upscaling the EO-1 Hyperion and MODIS sensors”, Remote Sensing of Environment, vol. 113, no. 5, pp. 928 - 945, 2009.
, “Eucalypt smoke and wildfires: Temperature dependent emissions of biogenic volatile organic compounds”, International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, vol. 279, no. 2-3, pp. 126 - 133, 2009.
, “Evaluating Bushfire Community Education Programs”, 2009.
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“Evaluation criteria for large air tankers in Australia”, BCRC / CSIRO, 2009.
, “Family functioning predicts outcomes for veterans in treatment for chronic posttraumatic stress disorder.”, Journal of Family Psychology, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 531 - 539, 2009.
, “Field-based fire behaviour research: past and future roles”, in MODSIM Congress, 2009.
, “Global climate change and litter decomposition: more frequent fire slows decomposition and increases the functional importance of inverterates.”, Global Change Biology, 2009.
, “Guidelines for enhancing Incident Management Team communication in Incident Control Centres”, 2009.
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“Holocene palaeofire records in a high-level, proximal valley-fill (Wilson Bog), Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia”, The Holocene , vol. 7, pp. 1017-1029, 2009.
, , “Impacts of increased fire frequency and aridity on eucalypt forest structure, biomass and composition in southwest Australia”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 258, no. 9, pp. 2136 - 2142, 2009.
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, “Index sensitivity analysis applied to the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index and the McArthur Forest Fire Danger Index”, Meteorological Applications, p. n/a - n/a, 2009.
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, “Introduction: Shifting the Focus to Human Work within omplex Socio-technical Systems”, in Risky Work Environments: Reappraising Human Work Within Fallible Systems, Ashgate, 2009, pp. 1-10.
, “Know your patch to grow your patch”, 2009.
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Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and CartographyInnovations in Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
, “Long-term changes in understorey vegetation in the absence of wildfire in south-east dry sclerophyll forests”, Australian Journal of Botany, pp. 533-540, 2009.
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, “Near-Misses and Mistakes in Risky Work: An Exploration of Work Practices in High-3 Environments”, in Risky Work Environments: Reappraising Human Work Within Fallible Systems, Ashgate, 2009, pp. 173-196.
, “A new Entoloma (Basidiomycetes, Agaricales) from Tasmania. ”, Mycotaxon, 2009.
, “No detectable impacts of fequent burning on foliar C and N or insect herbivory in an Australian eucalypt forest”, Applied Vegetation Science, 2009.
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, “Prediction of the probability of large fires in the Sydney region of south-eastern Australia using fire weather”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 18, no. 8, p. 932, 2009.
, “Premature Decline of Eucalyptus and Altered Ecosystem Processes in the Absence of Fire in Some Australian Forests”, The Botanical Review, vol. 75, no. 2, pp. 191 - 202, 2009.
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, “A simple index for assessing fire danger rating”, Environmental Modelling & Software, vol. 24, no. 6, pp. 764 - 774, 2009.
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, “Structural and physiological responses of eucalypt forest to variation in fire frequency and aridity in southwest Australia.”, Forest Ecology & Management, 2009.
, “Temperature-dependent release of volatile organic compounds of eucalypts by direct analysis in real time (DART) mass spectrometry”, Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, vol. 23, no. 15, pp. 2241 - 2246, 2009.
, “Urban–wildland fires: how California and other regions of the US can learn from Australia”, Environmental Research Letters, vol. 4, no. 1, p. 014010, 2009.
, “The value of volunteers in State Emergency Services”, Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 2009.
, “Vegetation type determines heterotrophic respiration on sub-alpine Australian ecosystems.”, Global change Biology, 2009.
, , “Woody fuel consumption in the changing climate of Australia”, Biennial Conference of the Institute of Foresters of Australia, Caloundra QLD. 2009.
, “Abrupt surface drying and fire weather Part 1: Overview and case study of the South Australian fires of 11 January 2005.”, Australian Meteorological Magazine , vol. 57, pp. 299-310, 2008.
, “Aerial Firefighting International Best Practice: Report of visit to France, Canada, and USA, August- September 2006”, NAFC/ AFAC, 2008.
, “An analysis of the Australian literature on prescribed burning”, Journal of Forestry , 2008.
, “Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Extreme Fire Weather in Southeast Australia”, CAWCR , 2008.
, “Big fires and their ecological impacts in Australian savannas: size and frequency matters”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 17, no. 6, p. 768, 2008.
, “burning for biodiversity or burning the biodiversity”, presented at the 2008, 2008.
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“Bushfire (in Transitions)”, in Transitions: Pathways Towards Sustainable Urban Development in Australia, CSIRO Publishing, 2008, pp. 245-252.
, “Bushfire Safety for People with Special Needs”, 2008.
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“Changes in understorey plant species richness following logging and prescribed burning in shrubby dry sclerophyll forests of south-eastern Australia”, Austral Ecology, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 197 - 210, 2008.
, “Community engagement: Weather matters in Indigenous communities”, Bushfire CRC, 2008.
, “Consequences of clumpiness: effects of spatial aggregation on competition, complementarity and ecosystem processes.”, Austral Ecology, pp. 261-270, 2008.
, “Development of a model system to predict wildfire behaviour in pine plantations”, Australian Forestry , pp. 113-121, 2008.
, “Development of fuel models for fire behaviour prediction in maritime pine ( Pinus pinaster Ait.) stands”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 17, no. 2, p. 194, 2008.
, Developments in Environmental SciencesWildland Fires and Air PollutionChapter 23 Managing Smoke from Wildfires and Prescribed Burning in Southern Australia, vol. 8. Elsevier, 2008, pp. 535 - 550.
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, Developments in Environmental SciencesWildland Fires and Air PollutionChapter 14 Smoke from Wildfires and Prescribed Burning in Australia: Effects on Human Health and Ecosystems, vol. 8. Elsevier, 2008, pp. 289 - 316.
, “Down but not out: Discovering the significance of dead wood”, Landscope, vol. 24, pp. 10-16, 2008.
, “Efficient simulation of wildfire spread on an irregular grid”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 17, no. 5, p. 614, 2008.
, “ Efficient simulation of wildfire spread on an irregular grid”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, pp. 614-627, 2008.
, “Existing fire behaviour models under-predict the rate of spread of summer fires in open jarrah (Eucalyptus marginata) forest.”, Australian Forestry , vol. 71, pp. 16-26, 2008.
, “Exposure to bushfire air toxics among firefighters at prescribed burns during 2007/2008”, Bushfire CRC, 2008.
, “Extreme surface drying and fire weather Part 2: A preliminary synoptic/dynamic climatology in the forested areas of southern Australia”, vol. 57, pp. 311-328, 2008.
, “Factors influencing the success of initial attack of bushfires in Australia using aircraft”, in AFAC 2008 Conference, Australia, 2008.
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“Families of rural volunteer firefighters”, Rural Society, pp. 17-25, 2008.
, “A Fire Danger Climatology for Tasmania”, Australian Meteoroligical Magazine, Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre, pp. 109-120, 2008.
, “Fire, families and decisions”, RMIT University, 2008.
, “Fire interval sequences to aid in the site selection for biodiversity studies: mapping the fire regimes.”, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland., 2008.
, “Fire resilience of ant assemblages in long-unburnt savanna of northern Australia”, Austral Ecology, vol. 33, no. 7, pp. 830 - 838, 2008.
, “Germination responses of a dry sclerophyll forest soil stored seed bank to fire related cues.”, Cunninghamia, pp. 547-555, 2008.
, “Glimpses of ‘community’ through the lens of a small fire event”, The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, vol. 23, 2008.
, “Harnessing forest ecological sciences in the service of stewardship and sustainability A perspective from ‘down-under’”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 256, no. 10, pp. 1636 - 1645, 2008.
, “Health of remnant woodlands in fragments under distinct grazing regimes”, Biological Conservation, vol. 141, no. 9, pp. 2395 - 2402, 2008.
, “A High-Resolution Historical Fire Climate Data Set For Victoria”, AFAC 2008 Conference. USA, United States of America , 2008.
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“Impact of Ecosystem Management on Microbial Community Level Physiological Profiles of Postmining Forest Rehabilitation”, vol. 55, 2008.
, “Impact of volatile organic compounds from wildfires on crop production and quality”, Aspects of Applied Biology , pp. 93-97, 2008.
, “Improving information flow in multi-agency emergency response”, Journal of Emergency Management, 2008.
, “Influence of fire severity on the regeneration, recruitment and distribution of eucalypts in the Cotter River Catchment, Australian Capital Territory”, Austral Ecology, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 55 - 67, 2008.
, “Large fires, fire effects and the fire-regime concept”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 17, no. 6, p. 688, 2008.
, , “Living with Bushfire Risk: Social and environmental influences on preparedness.”, Australian Journal of Emergency Management , pp. 41-48, 2008.
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“Managing smoke from wildfires and prescribed burning in southern Australia”, in Wildland Fires and Air Pollution , Elsevier Ltd, 2008, pp. 541-556.
, “Mapping burned areas and burn severity patterns in SW Australian eucalypt forest using remotely-sensed changes in leaf area index”, Remote Sensing of Environment, vol. 112, no. 12, pp. 4358 - 4369, 2008.
, “Mapping information flow to emergency partner organisations during fire-related critical events”, Department of Sustainability and Environment, Victoria, 2008.
, “Multiple agency incident management organising: past, present, and future challenges”, Journal of Organizational Studies, 2008.
, , “A preliminary investigation of temporal patterns in semiarid ant communities: Variation with habitat type”, Austral Ecology, vol. 33, no. 5, pp. 653 - 662, 2008.
, , “Preparing for Bushfires: The public education challenges facing fire agencies”, in Community bushfire safety, CSIRO Publishing, 2008.
, “Property Safety: judging structural safety”, in Community bushfire safety, 2008.
, “The relative importance of fine-scale fuel mosaics on reducing fire risk in south-west Tasmania, Australia”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 17, no. 3, p. 421, 2008.
, “Review of formal methodologies for wind–slope correction of wildfire rate of spread”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 17, no. 2, p. 179, 2008.
, “Risk communication and natural hazard mitigation: how trust influences its effectiveness”, International Journal of Global Environmental Issues, vol. 8, no. 1/2, p. 2, 2008.
, “Risk communication and natural hazard mitigation: How trust influences its effectiveness”, International Journal of Global Environmental Issues, 2008.
, “The role of stomatal acclimation in modelling tree adaptation to high Co2.”, Journal of Experimental Botany, vol. 59, p. 11, 2008.
, “Save that brigade! Recruiting and retaining fire service volunteers to protect your community”, vol. pp. 158-168, 2008.
, Smoke from wildfires and prescribed burning in Australia: effects on human health and ecosystems. Elsevier Ltd, 2008.
, “Soil temperatures during autumn prescribed burning: implications for the germination of fire responsive species?”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 17, no. 5, p. 572, 2008.
, “Spatial scale invariance of southern Australian forest fires mirrors the scaling behaviour of fire-driving weather events”, Landscape Ecology, 2008.
, “SST skill assessment from the new POAMA-1.5 system”, BMRC , 2008.
, “Strong host preference of ectomycorrhizal fungi in a Tasmanian wet sclerophyll forest as revealed by DNA barcoding and taxon-specific primers”, New Phytologist, vol. 180, no. 2, pp. 479 - 490, 2008.
, “Understanding bushfire: trends in deliberate vegetation fires in Australia”, Australian Institute of Criminology, 2008.
, “Understanding communities needs for information and education”, in Risk Wise, International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR), Tudor Rose, UK, 2008, pp. 41-44.
, “Understanding the Context: The value of community engagement in bushfire risk communication and education. Observations following the East Coast Tasmania bushfires of December 2006”, Australaian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies, vol. http://www.massey.ac.nz/~trauma/issues/2008-2/prior.htm, 2008.
, “University research maps the physical demands of firefighting.”, Research Services Bulletin, Deakin University, 2008.
, “Volunteer firefighting and family life: An organisational perspective on conflict between volunteer and family roles”, Australian Journal on Volunteering , vol. 13, pp. 21-31, 2008.
, “Why Would You Do It? Age and Motivation to Become a Fire Service Volunteer”, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Organizational Psychology, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 7 - 11, 2008.
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“Analysing the activity of work in emergency incident management”, Activites, vol. 4, 2007.
, “Analysis of near-surface transport from an oil storage facility at Hovea, Western Australia – a year of dispersion modelling.”, Consultancy Report to Arc Energy Pty Ltd, 2007.
, “Annotated bibliography summarising material related to fire service volunteering by people from Non-English Speaking Backgrounds (NESB) and Cultural and guistic Diversity (CALDbackgrounds”, 2007.
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“Are soil temperatures during autumn prescribed burning hot enough to trigger germination in fire responsive species?”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2007.
, “Australian firefighter's exposure to air toxics in bushfire smoke. What do we know?”, Bushfire CRC, 2007.
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“Billo Road Fire: Report on fire behaviour phenomena and suppression activities”, Bushfire Research Group Ensis- CSIRO , 2007.
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“Book review - Wildfire: A century of failed forest policy”, Australian Forestry , vol. 70, Institute of Foresters of Australia, pp. 275-277, 2007.
, “Bushfire Management: Why, Where and How Economics Matter?”, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland., 2007.
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“Bushfire weather climatology of the Haines Index in south-western Australia”, Australian Meteorological Magazine , vol. 56, pp. 75-80, 2007.
, “Bushfire Weather in Southeast Australia: Recent Trends and Projected Climate Change Impacts”, Bushfire CRC, 2007.
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, “Bushfires 'down under': patterns and implications of contemporary Australian landscape burning”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 16, no. 4, p. 361, 2007.
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, “Community and fire service perceptions of bushfire issues in Tamborine Mountain: what's the difference?”, Australian Journal of Emergency Management , vol. 22, p. 3-Sep, 2007.
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“Community Responses to Bushfires. The role and nature of systems of primary sociality”, New Community Quarterly, vol. 5, 2007.
, “Contrasting fire-related resilience of ecologically dominant ants in tropical savannas of northern Australia”, Diversity and Distributions, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 438 - 446, 2007.
, “Is decline in high altitude eucalypt forests related to rainforest understorey development and altered soil bacteria following the long absence of fire?”, Austral Ecology, vol. Nov. 2007, 2007.
, , “On easterly changes over elevated terrain in Australia's southeast”, Australian Meteorological Magazine , vol. 56, pp. 177-190, 2007.
, “Economics of Bushfire Management”, in Community Bushfire Safety, CSIRO Publishing/ Bushfire CRC, 2007.
, “The Effectiveness and Efficiency of Aerial Firefighting in Australia”, Bushfire CRC , 2007.
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“Effects of fire on nutrient loss from different fuel types in Eucalyptus baxteri heathy woodlands”, 2007.
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, “Efficacy of permanent firebreaks and aerial prescribed burning in western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 16, no. 3, p. 295, 2007.
, “Eucalypt health and agricultural land management within bushland remnants in the Midlands of Tasmania”, Biological Conservation, 2007.
, “Eucalypt health and agricultural land management within bushland remnants in the Midlands of Tasmania, Australia”, Biological Conservation, vol. 139, no. 3-4, pp. 439 - 446, 2007.
, “Evacuation powers of emergency workers and emergency- service organisations in Australia”, Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 2007.
, “Exposure to bushfire air toxics among firefighters at prescribed burns during autumn 2007”, Bushfire CRC, 2007.
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“Exposure to bushfire air toxics among firefighters during the 2006-2007 Alpine fires”, Bushfire CRC, 2007.
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“Factors impacting on recruiting and retaining Australia's volunteer firefighters: Some reseach evidence”, Australian Journal on Volunteering, vol. 12, 2007.
, “Field Guide- Fuel assessment and fire behaviour prediction in dry euclaypt forest”, Ensis- CSIRO & Department of Enivironment and Conservation, WA, 2007.
, “Fighting fatigue whilst fighting bushfire”, Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 2007.
, “FIGHTING WITH FIRE - HOW BUSHFIRE SUPPRESSION CAN IMPACT ON FIREFIGHTERS HEALTH”, Australian Family Physician, 2007.
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Fire Behaviour in Dry Eucalypt Forest Fuels. Ensis- CSIRO & Department of Enivironment and Conservation, WA, 2007.
, “Fire Behaviour Workshop State of Knowledge – Australasian Update”, Bushfire CRC pre-Conference worskhop Hobart. Hobart, 2007.
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“Fire risk in Aboriginal peri-urban landscapes in northern Australia:Case studies from western Cape York Peninsula”, in Communities living with hazards, Townsville: Centre for Disaster Studies, James Cook University , 2007, pp. 156 -192.
, , “Fire tests at the interface between Timber Decks and exterior walls”, 2007.
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“Flora of the Territory Wildlife Park, Berry Springs, with particular reference to the grass layer.”, Northern Territory Naturalist, vol. 19, pp. 25-34, 2007.
, “From Fire to Foot and Mouth Disease: Safeguarding the well-being of children, communities and workers”, Australasian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies, 2007.
, “Fuel dynamics and fire behaviour in Australian mallee and heath vegetation”, The fire environment--innovations, management, and policy. 2007.
, “Habitat type influences fire resilience of ant assemblages in the semi-arid tropics of Northern Australia”, Journal of Arid Environments, vol. 69, no. 1, pp. 80 - 95, 2007.
, “"The Human Factors Interview Protocol: A Tool for the Investigation of Human Factors Issues in Emergency Management"”, Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 2007.
, “Image-based modelling of pattern dynamics in a semiarid grassland of the Pilbara, Australia”, The University of Western Australia, 2007.
, “Impact of Phytophthora cinnamomi on macrofungal diversity in the northern jarrah forest after fire. ”, University of Western Australia, 2007.
, “Improving bushfire safety”, 2007.
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“Increasing community resilience to bushfire - implications from a North Queensland community case study”, The Australian Journal of Emergency Management , vol. 22, p. 3-Sep, 2007.
, “The influence of prescribed burning on fruit production in Proteaceae”, Cunninghamia, 2007.
, , “Interannual variations of area burnt in Tasmanian bushfires: relationships with climate and predictability”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 16, no. 5, p. 540, 2007.
, “Juvenile arson intevention programs in Australia”, Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice Series , 2007.
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“Learning from Recent Victorian Fires”. 2007.
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“Letter to the editors”, Disasters, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 113 - 114, 2007.
“Living with bushfires: What do people expect?”, in Communities living with hazards, Townsville: Centre for Disaster Studies, James Cook University, 2007, pp. 215 - 253.
, “Managing Wildfire Hazards in Fire-prone Landscape: Australian Experiences. ”, in A Book on Managing Extreme Events in Environment, 2007.
, “Measurements of Moisture Content in Decking Timbers Exposed to Bushfire Weather Conditions”, 2007.
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“Media and bushfires: A community perspective of the media during the Grampians Fires 2006”, Environmental Hazards, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 88 - 96, 2007.
, “Northern Australian Seasonal Bushfire Assessment Workshop - 2007”, Bushfire CRC, 2007.
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“NSW Grain Belt Community Survey 2005 - Evaluating the community s understanding about the NSW Rural Fire Service”, Australian Journal on Volunteering , vol. 1, pp. 14-25, 2007.
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“Observation Schedule for use in Phase Three”, University of Tasmania, 2007.
, “Observations of a response to smoke in the frog Litoria verreauxii.”, Herpetofauna, 2007.
, “The OptIC project: An intercomparison of optimisation techniques for parameter estimation in terrestrial biogeochemical models”, Journal of Geophysical Research , 2007.
, “Patchiness of prescribed burns in dry sclerophyll eucalypt forests in South-eastern Australia”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 252, no. 1-3, pp. 24 - 32, 2007.
, “Persistence of Callitris patches in a highly flammable landscape, south Western Australia. ”, University of Western Australia, 2007.
, “A physics-based approach to modelling grassland fires”, International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 16, no. 1, p. 1, 2007.
, “Planning for more bushfires: implications of urban growth and climate change”, Queensland Planner, vol. 47, pp. 23-26, 2007.
, “Preparing for natural hazards: The role of community trust”, Disaster Prevention and Management, 2007.
, “Preparing for natural hazards: the role of community trust”, Disaster Prevention and Management, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 370 - 379, 2007.
, “A Prescribed Burning Risk Assessment Tool”, 2007.
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“Project Vesta- Fire in dry eucalypt Forest: Fuel structure, fuel dynamics and fire behaviour”, Ensis- CSIRO & Department of Enivironment and Conservation, WA, 2007.
, “PTR-MS analysis of reference and plant-emitted volatile organic compounds”, International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, vol. 262, no. 3, pp. 203 - 210, 2007.
, “A rain forest ant fauna in the tropical savanna landscape of northern Australia.”, Australian Journal of Zoology, 2007.
, “Recruiting and retaining Australia's women volunteer firefighters: Some research evidence.”, Australian Journal on Volunteering , pp. 59-69, 2007.
, “Research into the Performance of Water Tanks in Bushfire”, 2007.
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“Retrospective measures of fire intensity using epicormic sprouting and sapling frequency in the southern jarrah forest of southwestern Australia”, Bushfires CRC, 2007.
, “The Role of Fungi in Fire-prone Eucalypt Forest Communities and Effects of Frequent Burning on Fungal Networks”, University of Melbourne, 2007.
, “Sap flow in Australian subalpine forests & woodlands suggests nocturnal transpiration contributes significantly to stand water balance and is inversely related to soil moisture.”, Plant, Cell & Environment, 2007.
, “Savanna fires increase rates and distances of seed dispersal by ants”, Oecologia, vol. 151, no. 1, pp. 33 - 41, 2007.
, “Stay and defend or leave early: policy problems and experiences during the 2003 Victorian bushfires.”, Environmental Hazards, 2007.
, “The stomatal response to evaporative demand persists at night in Ricinus communis plants with high nocturnal conductance”, Plant, Cell & Environment, vol. 30, no. 6, pp. 711 - 721, 2007.
, “The stomatal response to evaporative demand persists at night in Ricinus communis plants with high nocturnal conductance”, Plant, Cell and Environment, pp. 711-721, 2007.
, , “A Taxonomy of Team - Based Work Effectiveness Indicators”, University of Tasmania, 2007.
, “Terrestrial bryophyte diversity along a wildfire chronosequence in Tasmania wet sclerophyll forest”, TasForests, 2007.
, “Under Flames - Fire tests on timber decks”, 2007.
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“Understanding Communities Project Update”, Bushfire CRC, 2007.
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“Volunteer firefighting: A job for a woman?”, 7th APS - Industrial / Organisational Psychology. Adelaide, 2007.
, “Water tank behavior in Bushfires”, BlueScope Steel Limited and the Bushfire CRC, 2007.
, “Who's interested? The NSW Grain Belt community survey about volunteering with the NSW Rural Fire Service”, Australian Journal on Volunteering , vol. 1, pp. 14-25, 2007.
, “Aerial Suppression Experiment, Cambridge Tasmania, 21-23 February 2005”, Ensis- CSIRO , 2006.
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“Air toxics in bushfire next term smoke - Firefighters exposure during prescribed burns.”, Forest Ecology and Management, 2006.
, “Air toxics in bushfire smoke—Firefighters exposure during prescribed burns”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 234, pp. S144 - S144, 2006.
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