Key topics

fire impacts

Fire impacts refers to the physical, biological and ecological impact of fire on the environment.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	Representing vapour and capillary rise from the soil improves a leaf litter moisture model	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, modelling
	Capturing community experiences in the 2015 Sampson Flat fire	Biblio	save (2.4 MB)	communication, communities, fire impacts
	Determining threshold conditions for extreme fire behaviour - annual report 2019-2020	Biblio	save (2.59 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
	Effects of prenatal bushfire stress on life history traits in humans	Biblio	save (6.95 MB)	fire, fire impacts, risk management
	Wind speed reduction induced by post-fire vegetation regrowth	Biblio	save (1.36 MB)	fire impacts, modelling, physics
	Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling – final project report	Biblio	save (2.09 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
	The Vegetation Structure Perpendicular Index (VSPI): A forest condition index for wildlife predictions	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	Understanding post-fire fuel dynamics using burnt permanent forest plots	Biblio	save (2.54 MB)	environments, fire impacts, fire severity
	Influence of climate change and fuel management on bushfire risk in Western Australia	Biblio	save (2.92 MB)	climate change, fire impacts, land management
	Walking together: a decolonising experiment in bushfire management on Dja Dja Wurrung country	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, fire severity
	Simulations of radiation heat flux on a structure from a fire in an idealised shrubland	Biblio	save (1.14 MB)	engineering, fire, fire impacts
	What are the drivers of dangerous fires in Mediterranean France?	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, fire weather
	Fire spread prediction across fuel types: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (1.6 MB)	fire impacts, modelling, scenario analysis
	Improving Fire Behaviour Data Obtained from Wildfires	Biblio		emergency management, fire impacts, fire severity
	Understanding Post-Fire Fuel Dynamics using Burnt Permanent Forest Plots Report	Biblio	save (1.14 MB)	fire, fire impacts, land management
	January 2020 NSW bushfires study	Biblio	save (579.61 KB)	fire, fire impacts, response
	Active fire detection using the Himawari-8 satellite - final project report	Biblio	save (1.58 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	Mapping bushfire hazard and impact	Biblio	save (14.32 MB)	fire impacts, land management, multi-hazard
	Exploring the key drivers of forest flammability in wet eucalypt forests using expert-derived conceptual models	Biblio	save (1.48 MB)	fire, fire impacts, land management
	Reducing the risk of house loss due to wildfires	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, risk management
26 Feb 2016	Out and about for Top End science	Blog		fire impacts, fire severity, Northern Australia
03 Sep 2019	Grim fire season looms but many Australians remain unprepared	Blog		communication, emergency management, fire impacts
19 Mar 2019	Learning the media game	Blog		emergency management, fire, fire impacts
03 Feb 2020	Bushfire education is too abstract. We need to get children into the real world	Blog		child-centred, education, fire impacts
14 Jan 2019	The old ways of dealing with fire no longer valid	Blog		capability, environments, fire impacts
02 Mar 2020	Natural disasters increase inequality. Recovery funding may make things worse	Blog		economics, fire impacts, recovery
23 Jun 2017	International insight into fire protection	Blog		communities, engineering, fire impacts
06 Dec 2019	12 simple ways you can reduce bushfire risk to older homes	Blog		emergency management, fire impacts, fire severity
18 Dec 2019	As bushfires intensify, we need to acknowledge the strain on our volunteers	Blog		fire, fire impacts, volunteering
18 Apr 2019	Coexisting with combustion: the future of bushfire management	Blog		emergency management, fire impacts, indigenous communities
09 Feb 2016	Building for bushfire examples	Blog		engineering, fire impacts, infrastructure
30 Mar 2021	A staggering 1.8 million hectares burned in ‘high-severity’ fires during Australia’s Black Summer	Blog		climate change, fire impacts, fire severity
14 Feb 2019	Still Smouldering: reflections on the symposium	Blog		communities, fire, fire impacts
05 Aug 2021	Bound to predict	Blog		climate change, fire, fire impacts
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
22 Apr 2020	Fire fuels science webinars	News		fire, fire impacts, prescribed burning
22 Apr 2021	Research shows plants decimated by fire in World Heritage Area	News		environments, fire impacts, fire severity
13 Feb 2019	Science informing media	News		emergency management, fire, fire impacts
19 Oct 2021	Bushfire insights uncovered with new fire-atmosphere modelling	News		fire impacts, fire weather, modelling
18 Mar 2019	Student science completed	News		emergency management, fire impacts, mental health