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.

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Model predictions for fuel reduction burning of eucalypt open forest in the greater Blue Mountains region	Biblio	save (1.66 MB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Effects of prescribed fire and post-fire rainfall on mercury mobilization and subsequent contamination assessment in a legacy mine site in Victoria, Australia	Biblio		fire, prescribed burning
Effect of prescribed burning on wildfire severity - a landscape case study from the 2003 fires in Victoria	Biblio	save (807.87 KB)	fire severity, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
From hectares to tailor-made solutions for risk mitigation - systems to deliver effective prescribed burning across Australian ecosystems: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.53 MB)	fuel reduction, prescribed burning, risk management
Understanding present and future bushfire hazard reduction burn windows in NSW - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (374.13 KB)	fuel reduction, prescribed burning
Climate Change Significantly Alters Future Wildfire Mitigation Opportunities in Southeastern Australia	Biblio		climate change, fire, prescribed burning
Analysis and characterisation of bushfire-meets-prescribed burn events from the 2019-20 fire season - Black Summer final report	Biblio	save (5.33 MB)	fire impacts, land management, prescribed burning
Measuring fire-induced change in the understorey of an Australian dry sclerophyll forest using remote sensing	Biblio	save (16.27 MB)	prescribed burning, remote sensing
Biogeographical variation in the potential effectiveness of prescribed fire in south-eastern Australia	Biblio		fire, prescribed burning, risk management
Shallow Fire Literacy Hinders Robust Fire Policy: Black Saturday and Prescribed Burning Debates	Biblio		fire, indigenous communities, prescribed burning
Economic analysis of natural hazard mitigation using the Quick Economic Analysis Tool	Biblio	save (465.06 KB)	decision making, economics, prescribed burning
Calibration of water balance using digital photography	Biblio	save (1.46 MB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Optimisation of fuel reduction burning regimes for fuel reduction, carbon, water and vegetation outcomes	Biblio	save (738.89 KB)	fuel reduction, land management, prescribed burning
Optimisation of fuel reduction burning regimes for fuel reduction, carbon, water and vegetation outcomes: annual report 2019-2020	Biblio	save (1.56 MB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
A new decision support tool for prescribed burning risk assessment	Biblio	save (748.61 KB)	decision making, prescribed burning, risk management
Adaptive prescribed burning in Australia for the early 21st Century – context, status, challenges	Biblio	save (295.2 KB)	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
Production of pyrogenic carbon during planned fires in forests of East Gippsland, Victoria	Biblio		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Near infrared spectroscopy as a new fire severity metric	Biblio	save (2.33 MB)	fire severity, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
Drivers of long-distance spotting during wildfires in south-eastern Australia	Biblio	save (3.97 MB)	fire, mitigation, prescribed burning
Optimisation of Fuel Reduction Burning Regimes for Fuel Reduction Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (490.5 KB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Optimisation of fuel reduction burning regimes for fuel reduction, carbon, water and vegetation outcomes: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (410.45 KB)	fuel reduction, optimisation, prescribed burning
Risk mitigation from prescribed burning in Kangaroo Island and Mount Lofty Ranges - Black Summer final report	Biblio	save (3.36 MB)	mitigation, prescribed burning, risk management
Mapping spatial and temporal variation in tree water use with an elevation model and gridded temperature data	Biblio		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Mapping the efficacy of an Australian fuel reduction burn using Fuels3D point clouds	Biblio	save (509.74 KB)	fuel reduction, modelling, prescribed burning
Where to prescribe burn: the costs and benefits of prescribed burning close to houses	Biblio		economics, prescribed burning, risk management
Initiation of smouldering combustion in biomass	Biblio	save (14.67 MB)	fire, prescribed burning
Contemporary fire regime risks to key ecological assets and processes in north Australian savannas	Biblio		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Improving forest sampling strategies for assessment of fuel reduction burning	Biblio		fuel reduction, prescribed burning, risk management
Science in motion: knowledge practices and prescribed burning in southwest Victoria - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (179.13 KB)	governance, policy, prescribed burning
From hectares to tailor-made solutions for risk mitigation: annual project report 2017-18	Biblio	save (776.93 KB)	mitigation, prescribed burning
Think long term: the costs and benefits of prescribed burning in the south west of Western Australia	Biblio	save (207.03 KB)	economics, fire, prescribed burning
Fire eases imbalances of nitrogen and phosphorus in woody plants	Biblio		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Modelling feedback between fuel reduction burning and forest carbon and water balance in eucalypt forests	Biblio	save (976.41 KB)	environments, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
Up-scaling fuel hazard metrics derived from terrestrial laser scanning using a machine learning model	Biblio	save (15.05 MB)	fire, prescribed burning, remote sensing
Economic analysis of prescribed burning in the south-west of Western Australia	Biblio	save (4.05 MB)	decision making, economics, prescribed burning
Quantifying the conversion of vegetation to ash for soil carbon fingerprinting	Biblio	save (1.96 MB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Estimating carbon stocks and biomass in surface fuel layers	Biblio	save (3.2 MB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Controlled burn and immediate mobilization of potentially toxic elements in soil, from a legacy mine site in Central Victoria, Australia	Biblio		fire, prescribed burning
From hectares to tailor-made solutions for risk mitigation: systems to deliver effective prescribed burning across Australian ecosystems: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (712.94 KB)	fire severity, mitigation, prescribed burning
Optimisation of fuel reduction burning regimes for fuel reduction, carbon, water and vegetation outcomes – final project report	Biblio	save (3.11 MB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning