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 Jan 2019	Human dimensions and funding hopes	Blog	capability, fire
19 Nov 2019	A long fire season in store	Blog	climate change, fire, fire severity
29 Jan 2021	How heatwaves and drought combine to produce the perfect firestorm	Blog	fire, fire severity, fire weather
18 May 2021	It can’t all be insured: counting the hidden economic impact of floods and bushfires	Blog	economics, fire, flood
04 Aug 2015	Collaboration is key	Blog	communication, economics, fire
25 Sep 2020	International engagement – why does it matter?	Blog	capability, communication, fire
30 Jan 2018	Fire management research at Imperial College, London	Blog	fire, modelling, propagation
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
05 Feb 2020	To burn or not to burn is not the question	Blog	climate change, fire, prescribed burning
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
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
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
22 Aug 2019	15 years of CRC and AFAC conference partnership	Blog	decision making, emergency management, fire
10 Jul 2020	Migrant voices in new disaster histories collection	Blog	communities, fire, vulnerability
08 Sep 2021	Bouncing back: how community strengths can lead recovery	News	communities, fire, recovery
06 Feb 2019	Researchers required to create fire ignition model	News	fire, fire impacts, land management
07 Mar 2019	Ten years on from Black Saturday: what have we discovered?	News	fire, fire impacts, warnings
05 Sep 2019	Student Sam Hillman awarded IAWF scholarship	News	fire, fire impacts, risk analysis
10 Feb 2015	Learning from the Adelaide Hills bushfire	News	communities, fire, fire impacts
15 May 2019	New online - May 2019	News	emergency management, fire, flood
24 May 2021	PhD wins national medal	News	fire, fire impacts, response
26 Nov 2019	Answering burning questions	News	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
22 Feb 2019	New online - February 2019	News	emergency management, fire, multi-hazard
18 Dec 2017	Finding fires faster	News	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
09 Apr 2019	Communication key for students	News	child-centred, cyclone, fire
25 May 2020	Fire science adds to understanding of 2019/20 summer bushfires	News	fire, fire impacts, prescribed burning
13 Feb 2020	Science Roundtable meets on bushfires	News	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
16 Jan 2017	Research opportunities available for bushfire risk management	News	fire, modelling, risk management
13 Sep 2018	Preparedness measures on land and sea	News	coastal, fire, Northern Australia
01 Apr 2021	Space exhibitions feature CRC research	News	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
12 Dec 2018	Carbon abatement through better fire mapping	News	fire, Northern Australia, prescribed burning
08 May 2017	Science-backed tools enhance water catchment management	News	fire, fire impacts, land management
20 Mar 2020	Early Career Researcher Showcase moving online, deadline extended	News	communication, fire
29 Oct 2019	Bushfire modelling boost	News	communities, emergency management, fire
17 Sep 2020	Resilience research central to blueprint	News	fire, flood, resilience
29 Jul 2016	Project update two - From hectares to tailor-made solutions	News	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
29 Jan 2019	New online - January 2019	News	emergency management, fire, fire impacts