Key topics

fuel reduction

Fuel reduction is the manipulation, including combustion, or removal of fuels to reduce the likelihood of ignition and/or to lessen potential damage and resistance to control.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	A comparison of terrestrial and UAS sensors for measuring fuel hazard in a dry sclerophyll forest	Biblio	save (5.54 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, remote sensing
	A global canopy water content product from AVHRR/Metop	Biblio		fuel reduction, land management, remote sensing
07 Nov 2016	A great opportunity to network with colleagues	Blog		fire, fuel reduction
	A lidar-derived fuel map for the ACT	Biblio	save (2.82 MB)	emergency management, fire weather, fuel reduction
	A Live Fuel Moisture Content Product from Landsat TM Satellite Time Series for Implementation in Fire Behavior Models	Biblio	save (4.32 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, remote sensing
	An assessment of the viability of prescribed burning as a management tool under a changing climate: a Tasmanian case study	Biblio	save (1.01 MB)	fuel reduction, prescribed burning, risk management
07 Sep 2017	An assessment of the viability of prescribed burning under a changing climate	Resource	save (1.37 MB)	fire weather, fuel reduction, optimisation
31 Aug 2020	An interdisciplinary approach to examine trade-offs between environmental objectives and prescribed burning	Resource	save (1.06 MB)	fuel reduction
	An optimization model for aggregation of prescribed burn units	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction
	Ardity index as a predictor of the hydrogeomorphic response of burnt landscapes	Project		fire, fuel reduction, land management
	Assessing post-fire recovery of flora and fauna in mechanical fuel reduction E. sieberi forests after wildfires 2020	Project		environments, fire impacts, fuel reduction
30 Jun 2017	Assessing the impact of fire using soil and pyrolisis-GC-MS	Resource	save (1.11 MB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
	Calibration of water balance using digital photography	Biblio	save (1.46 MB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
	Can a growth model be used to describe forest carbon and water balance after fuel reduction burning in temperate forests?	Biblio		environments, fuel reduction, modelling
	Can air quality management drive sustainable fuels management at the temperate wildland–urban interface?	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction
13 Mar 2020	Cancellation of National Fire Fuels Science Forum	News		fire, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
	Carbon loss from planned fires in southeastern Australian dry Eucalyptus forests	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction
14 Aug 2016	Characterisation of aided and self-sustained smouldering combustion of biomass	Resource	save (908.79 KB)	fuel reduction
	Contemporary fire regime risks to key ecological assets and processes in north Australian savannas	Biblio		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
	Continental-scale prediction of live fuel moisture content using soil moisture information	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction, land management
07 Jan 2016	CRC student awarded for research paper	News		fire, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
26 Jun 2015	Dirt and Data	Blog		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
31 Aug 2020	Dynamic wind reduction factor in predicting fire rate of spread	Resource	save (806.64 KB)	fuel reduction
	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
	Effects of Oxygen Concentration on Radiation-Aided and Self-sustained Smoldering Combustion of Radiata Pine	Biblio		fire, fire weather, fuel reduction
	Effects of Sydney coastal dry sclerophyll forest litter on fuels and fire behaviour in Hornsbury Shire	Project		fire severity, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
	Effects of Sydney coastal dry sclerophyll forest litter on fuels and fire behaviour in Hornsby shire	Biblio	save (2.29 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fuel reduction
	Emissions from prescribed fires in temperate forest in south-east Australia: implications for carbon accounting	Biblio	save (256.86 KB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
	Estimating carbon stocks and biomass in surface fuel layers	Biblio	save (3.2 MB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
29 Jul 2015	Estimating fuel levels post-cyclone	Resource	save (318.42 KB)	cyclone, fuel reduction, risk management
14 Aug 2016	Estimation of the impact of fuel-reduction burning on catchment water balance using digital photography	Resource	save (252.79 KB)	fuel reduction
	Experiences in the in-field utilisation of fuels3D	Biblio	save (601.76 KB)	emergency management, fire, fuel reduction
	Exploring the soil moisture-live fuel moisture relationship	Biblio	save (3.02 MB)	fuel reduction, remote sensing, soil moisture
	Fire eases imbalances of nitrogen and phosphorus in woody plants	Biblio		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
03 Apr 2017	Fire mapping with satellites and smart phones	News		fire, fuel reduction, modelling
17 Oct 2019	Fire Spread Across Fuel Types	Resource	save (3.21 MB)	fire weather, fuel reduction
24 Oct 2016	Fire spread across fuel types	Resource	save (3.44 MB)	fire impacts, fuel reduction, modelling
23 Nov 2018	Fire spread prediction across fuel types by physics-based modelling	Resource	save (2.02 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fuel reduction
	Fire spread prediction across fuel types: annual report 2018-19	Biblio	save (2.61 MB)	fire, fire severity, fuel reduction
24 Oct 2016	Flammable grassy weeds	Resource	save (3.42 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, Northern Australia