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
07 Nov 2016	A great opportunity to network with colleagues	Blog	fire, fuel reduction
18 May 2021	It can’t all be insured: counting the hidden economic impact of floods and bushfires	Blog	economics, fire, flood
15 Mar 2016	Communities of interest	Blog	communication, emergency management, fire
07 Oct 2020	Wildfire engineering – a new perspective for fire service operations and rural urban interface design	Blog	engineering, fire, resilience
27 Mar 2020	I’ve spent 14 years on bushfire front lines and seen courage in the face of death	Blog	fire, firefighter, volunteering
04 Aug 2015	Collaboration is key	Blog	communication, economics, fire
30 Jan 2018	Fire management research at Imperial College, London	Blog	fire, modelling, propagation
25 Sep 2020	International engagement – why does it matter?	Blog	capability, communication, fire
29 Jan 2021	How heatwaves and drought combine to produce the perfect firestorm	Blog	fire, fire severity, fire weather
15 Mar 2017	25 years of rural fire research in New Zealand	Blog	fire, prescribed burning
07 Feb 2019	Ten years on, there is a bit of complacency in all of us	Blog	communication, communities, fire
17 May 2016	Reflections on a student placement with the Bushfire-Ready Neighbourhoods team at Tasmania Fire Service	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
11 Oct 2016	PhD ideas from international conferences	Blog	fire, fire severity, fire weather
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 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
04 Dec 2020	An upcoming Prescribed Burning Atlas webinar	News	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
07 Mar 2019	Ten years on from Black Saturday: what have we discovered?	News	fire, fire impacts, warnings
17 Aug 2015	Post-incident research: Gaining knowledge after the event	News	communities, decision making, fire
27 May 2019	CRC research in magazine's spotlight	News	emergency management, fire, multi-hazard
01 Dec 2015	Researchers recognised by CQUniversity	News	child-centred, communities, fire
11 Mar 2020	A step towards zero: understanding preventable residential fire fatalities	News	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
29 Oct 2019	Bushfire outlooks means you need to be prepared	News	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
11 Nov 2016	Firestorms: the bushfire/thunderstorm hybrids we urgently need to understand	News	fire, fire severity, fire weather
24 May 2021	PhD wins national medal	News	fire, fire impacts, response
06 Feb 2019	Researchers required to create fire ignition model	News	fire, fire impacts, land management
08 Sep 2021	Bouncing back: how community strengths can lead recovery	News	communities, fire, recovery
09 Apr 2019	Communication key for students	News	child-centred, cyclone, fire
09 Feb 2015	New guide to fire spread	News	fire, fire severity, propagation
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
15 Jul 2020	Science shows how to best burn the bush to reduce bushfire risk	News	fire, land management, prescribed burning
12 Dec 2018	Carbon abatement through better fire mapping	News	fire, Northern Australia, prescribed burning
01 Apr 2021	Space exhibitions feature CRC research	News	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
29 Mar 2017	Can we predict bushfires from space?	News	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
22 Feb 2019	New online - February 2019	News	emergency management, fire, multi-hazard
15 Nov 2018	Scorched earth	News	fire, fire severity, risk management