Key topics

prescribed burning

Prescribed burning is the controlled application of fire under specified environmental conditions to a predetermined area and at the time, intensity, and rate of spread required to attain planned resource management objectives.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
27 Aug 2019	From hectares to tailor-made solutions for risk mitigation: An integrated prescribed burning research project	Resource	save (2.57 MB)	decision making, fire, prescribed burning
13 May 2020	Questions and comments from the audience: 13 May 2020 - The science of hazard reduction: what do we know, what are the knowledge gaps?	Resource	save (215.66 KB)	fire, fire weather, prescribed burning
21 Mar 2014	Fire spread prediction across fuel types	Resource	save (1.49 MB)	fire, modelling, prescribed burning
18 Aug 2015	Delivering Effective Prescribed Burning Across Southern Australia	Resource	save (355.69 KB)	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
19 Sep 2018	Understanding carbon pools to improve emission estimates from fires	Resource	save (2.21 MB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
24 Oct 2016	Smouldering combustion in bushfires	Resource	save (317.63 KB)	fire, prescribed burning
19 May 2020	Q&A with ABC's Sascha Rundle - National Fire Fuels Science webinar: the thing about hazard reduction	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
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
13 May 2020	National Fire Fuels Science webinar - The science of hazard reduction (webinar 2 of 3)	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
20 May 2020	National Fire Fuels Science webinar - The practice of hazard reduction (webinar 3 of 3)	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
	Effects of Sydney coastal dry sclerophyll forest litter on fuels and fire behaviour in Hornsbury Shire	Project		fire severity, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
	Economic evaluation of prescribed fire as a bushfire risk mitigation tool for southeast Queensland	Project		economics, prescribed burning, risk management
	Managing scale and uncertainty in fire management planning incorporating growth stage and habitat analysis	Project		environments, prescribed burning
	Identifying planned burn windows	Project		mitigation, prescribed burning
	Voxel-based approach to estimate the volume of fuel load from point cloud data for hazard reduction burning	Project		fire severity, mitigation, prescribed burning
	Economic analysis of prescribed burning	Project		economics, policy, prescribed burning
	Improving disaster risk communication in various disaster scenarios	Project		mitigation, prescribed burning
	Fire and heavy metals: when wild and controlled fires transform un-rehabilitated mining waste	Project		environments, prescribed burning
	Analysis and characterisation of bushfire-meets-prescribed burn Black Summer fires in NSW	Project		fire impacts, land management, prescribed burning
	Remote sensing of fire severity in Australian dry sclerophyll forests	Project		prescribed burning, remote sensing
	Planned burn mapping in Victoria using remote sensing	Project		prescribed burning, remote sensing
	Optimisation of fuel reduction burning regimes	Project	save (0 bytes)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
	Mapping the area of Tathra to study, if Mechanical Fuel Load Reduction (MFLR) along with prescribed burning can save houses (in future) at Tathra NSW	Project		fire, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
	From hectares to tailor made solutions for risk mitigation	Project		fire, prescribed burning, risk management
	Productivity and effectiveness of suppression resources and tactics on large fires	Project		decision making, prescribed burning, response
	Ecosystem resilience – establishment of collection and analyses for two priority ecological fire groups	Project		fire impacts, prescribed burning, resilience
	Are prescribed fire intervals maintaining fauna habitat?	Project		fire impacts, prescribed burning
	Initiation of biomass smouldering combustion in bushfires	Project		fire, prescribed burning
	Assessment and calibration of fuel moisture sensors	Project		fire, prescribed burning
	Scenario planning for remote community risk management in northern Australia	Project	save (0 bytes)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
11 Aug 2014	Burnoff policies could be damaging habitats for 100 years	Press Clipping		environments, prescribed burning
08 Aug 2014	Burnoff policies could be damaging habitats for 100 years	Press Clipping		environments, prescribed burning
01 Sep 2014	Fuel-reduction burns in catchments less of a hazard than previously thought, research finds	Press Clipping		prescribed burning
06 May 2019	Prescribed burns ‘not one size fits all’	Press Clipping		prescribed burning
13 May 2015	To burn or not to burn?	News		fuel reduction, land management, prescribed burning
13 Sep 2018	Fire science exchange	News		fire, fire weather, prescribed burning
15 May 2019	Prescribed burning research warm up to conference	News		forecasting, mitigation, prescribed burning
04 Dec 2020	An upcoming Prescribed Burning Atlas webinar	News		fire, prescribed burning, risk management
07 May 2020	Fire management webinar a hit	News		fire, fire impacts, prescribed burning
22 Jun 2018	New research opportunities available	News		emergency management, prescribed burning, resilience