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
04 Aug 2015	Collaboration is key	Blog	communication, economics, fire
03 Apr 2020	1 in 10 children affected by bushfires is Indigenous. We’ve been ignoring them for too long	Blog	fire, indigenous communities, resilience
25 Sep 2020	International engagement – why does it matter?	Blog	capability, communication, fire
07 Nov 2016	A great opportunity to network with colleagues	Blog	fire, fuel reduction
15 Mar 2016	Communities of interest	Blog	communication, emergency management, fire
07 Feb 2019	Ten years on, there is a bit of complacency in all of us	Blog	communication, communities, fire
08 Jan 2020	‘I can still picture the faces’: Black Saturday firefighters want you to listen to them, not call them ‘heroes’	Blog	emergency management, fire, fire impacts
10 Jul 2020	Migrant voices in new disaster histories collection	Blog	communities, fire, vulnerability
30 Jan 2018	Fire management research at Imperial College, London	Blog	fire, modelling, propagation
05 Aug 2021	Bound to predict	Blog	climate change, fire, fire impacts
10 Dec 2019	It’s hard to breathe and you can’t think clearly – if you defend your home against a bushfire, be mentally prepared	Blog	communication, fire, preparedness
15 Mar 2017	25 years of rural fire research in New Zealand	Blog	fire, prescribed burning
17 May 2016	Reflections on a student placement with the Bushfire-Ready Neighbourhoods team at Tasmania Fire Service	Blog	communication, communities, fire
15 Oct 2015	Insights from South Korea	Blog	fire
23 Aug 2019	Our new global plant water status database may prevent you from needing to fieldwork. What will you miss?	Blog	emergency management, fire, fire severity
19 Mar 2019	Learning the media game	Blog	emergency management, fire, fire impacts
11 Oct 2016	PhD ideas from international conferences	Blog	fire, fire severity, fire weather
01 Dec 2015	Researchers recognised by CQUniversity	News	child-centred, communities, fire
11 Nov 2016	Firestorms: the bushfire/thunderstorm hybrids we urgently need to understand	News	fire, fire severity, fire weather
19 Feb 2020	New online - February 2020	News	communication, emergency management, fire
27 May 2019	CRC research in magazine's spotlight	News	emergency management, fire, multi-hazard
29 Oct 2019	Bushfire outlooks means you need to be prepared	News	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
19 Aug 2021	Dr Greg Penney’s research recognised with national awards	News	engineering, fire, firefighter
06 Feb 2019	Researchers required to create fire ignition model	News	fire, fire impacts, land management
17 Aug 2015	Post-incident research: Gaining knowledge after the event	News	communities, decision making, fire
07 Mar 2019	Ten years on from Black Saturday: what have we discovered?	News	fire, fire impacts, warnings
18 Dec 2017	Finding fires faster	News	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
16 Apr 2019	New online - April 2019	News	cyclone, earthquake, fire
13 Sep 2018	Preparedness measures on land and sea	News	coastal, fire, Northern Australia
03 Oct 2019	A guide to cropland fire reconstruction – project update	News	fire, fire severity
05 Mar 2020	Planning for future research	News	fire, multi-hazard
12 Dec 2018	Carbon abatement through better fire mapping	News	fire, Northern Australia, prescribed burning
17 Aug 2020	New findings from quick response fire research	News	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
29 Mar 2017	Can we predict bushfires from space?	News	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
18 Jun 2021	Young Tall Poppy Award for researcher	News	fire, land management, prescribed burning
22 Feb 2019	New online - February 2019	News	emergency management, fire, multi-hazard
09 Feb 2015	New guide to fire spread	News	fire, fire severity, propagation
09 Apr 2019	Communication key for students	News	child-centred, cyclone, fire
27 Oct 2016	Project update three - From hectares to tailor-made solutions	News	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
20 Feb 2019	Fire science helps Queensland	News	fire, fire impacts, fire weather