Key topics

fire

Fire is the product of a chemical reaction between fuel, oxygen and heat. Heat is necessary to start the reaction and once ignited, fire produces its own heat and becomes self-supporting.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
24 Apr 2015	How do residents in bushfire prone areas view the risk of their homes?	Resource	save (413.6 KB)	communities, fire, risk analysis
01 Jun 2020	Q&A with A/Prof Phil Zylstra - National Fire Fuels Science webinar: the science of hazard reduction	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
11 Sep 2015	A bushfire evacuation planning service utilising multiple simulation systems	Resource	save (1.45 MB)	fire, planning, risk analysis
24 Oct 2016	From hectares to tailor-made solutions for risk mitigation: systems to deliver effective prescribed burning across ecosystems	Resource	save (1.83 MB)	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
17 Apr 2019	Developing guidelines for increasing resilience of informal settlements exposed to wildfire risk	Resource	save (1.87 MB)	fire, framework
21 Mar 2014	Fire management training for northern Australia	Resource	save (1.22 MB)	fire, indigenous communities, Northern Australia
07 Oct 2019	Inquiries housed in database	Resource		decision making, emergency management, fire
14 Jul 2020	Prescribed Burning Atlas Launch 14 July 2020 - Hamish Clarke	Resource	save (2.49 MB)	fire, land management, prescribed burning
15 Feb 2018	Research gives insights into community fire response	Resource	save (2.46 MB)	communities, emergency management, fire
28 Jun 2019	National awards for our research	Resource		emergency management, fire, modelling
07 Aug 2014	Measuring the impacts of bushfires on human fatalities and building losses	Resource	save (3.25 MB)	engineering, fire
27 Oct 2014	Next generation models for predicting the behaviour of bushfires	Resource		fire, modelling
19 Sep 2018	Resilient or suicidal giants: what types of fires do the world’s tallest flowering forests support?	Resource	save (1.8 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, mitigation
07 Sep 2017	Youth justice conferencing for youth misuse of fire: a case study of collaboration	Resource	save (1.98 MB)	child-centred, fire
07 Feb 2019	Black Saturday ten years on – what did we discover?	Resource	save (240.52 KB)	communities, fire, warnings
29 Jun 2018	Northern Territory 2017 and 2018 Outlook	Resource	save (1.55 MB)	fire, fire impacts, savanna grasslands
01 Dec 2020	PHOENIX RapidFire	Resource		fire, fire impacts, fire severity
27 Aug 2019	The Australian Fire Danger Rating System	Resource	save (1.28 MB)	fire, fire weather, modelling
06 May 2020	Questions and comments from the audience: 6 May 2020 - The thing about hazard reduction: why is it so difficult and divisive?	Resource	save (183.43 KB)	fire, fire weather, prescribed burning
23 Nov 2018	The savanna and rangelands monitoring and evaluation reporting framework	Resource	save (1.67 MB)	fire, fire weather, Northern Australia
18 Aug 2015	Forecasting Smoke Emissions and Transport - Addressing the Knowledge Gaps	Resource	save (509.08 KB)	fire, forecasting
18 Aug 2015	Impact of Vegetation Regrowth on Wind Direction Over Complex Terrain	Resource	save (250.9 KB)	fire, severe weather
15 May 2019	Black Saturday bushfires: counting the cost	Resource		communities, economics, fire
30 Aug 2016	Wind speed reduction induced by post-fire vegetation regrowth - Rachael Quill	Resource	save (4.44 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
07 Jul 2017	Three Minute Thesis: Youth Justice Conferencing for youth misuse of fire	Resource	save (526.52 KB)	child-centred, fire
24 Jan 2018	The Day the Flames Came: Dwellingup 1961	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
24 Oct 2016	Wet forest fuels: managing Tasmania's most dangerous fuel type	Resource	save (1.41 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, modelling
08 Sep 2014	Next generation models for predicting the behaviour of bushfires	Resource	save (1.12 MB)	fire, modelling
18 Sep 2018	Quantification of inter-regional differences in risk mitigation from prescribed burning across multiple management values	Resource	save (1.96 MB)	fire, fire impacts, prescribed burning
08 May 2015	The Effect of Extreme Heat on the Performance of a Simulated Firefighter Task Poster	Resource	save (566.54 KB)	fire, response
08 May 2015	Extended Wakefulness and Work Physiology of Wildland Firefighters Poster	Resource	save (303.71 KB)	fire, response
04 Dec 2014	Fire coalescence and mass spotfire dynamics	Resource	save (704.99 KB)	fire, fire severity, modelling
17 Apr 2020	Submission NSW Independent Bushfire review	Resource	save (1.59 MB)	fire, fire severity
03 Jul 2015	Northern Seasonal Fire Outlook	Resource	save (5.92 MB)	fire, forecasting
05 Jul 2016	Developing a national natural hazards research agenda	Resource	save (739.58 KB)	fire, multi-hazard, Northern Australia
31 Oct 2017	Determining threshold conditions for extreme fire behaviour: standardising data obtained from wildfires	Resource	save (567.23 KB)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
18 Aug 2015	Rainforests on Fire: Assessing Bushfire Risk in Tasmania's Wet Forest Types	Resource	save (156.59 KB)	fire, modelling, risk analysis
31 Aug 2020	Physics-based simulation of firebrand and heat flux on structures in the context of AS3959	Resource	save (1.19 MB)	fire
15 Aug 2016	Travel report - Rachael Quill 2016	Resource	save (265.92 KB)	fire
27 Aug 2019	Probability and consequence of water contamination from post-fire debris flow	Resource	save (6.57 MB)	fire