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 lidar-derived fuel map for the ACT	Biblio	save (2.82 MB)	emergency management, fire weather, fuel reduction
	Seasonal fine fuel and coarse woody debris dynamics in north Australian savannas	Biblio		fuel reduction, land management, savanna grasslands
	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
	Near infrared spectroscopy as a new fire severity metric	Biblio	save (2.33 MB)	fire severity, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
	Fire eases imbalances of nitrogen and phosphorus in woody plants	Biblio		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
	Simulating the effectiveness of prescribed burning at altering wildfire behaviour in Tasmania, Australia	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
	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
	High-Resolution Estimates of Fire Severity - An Evaluation of UAS Image and LiDAR Mapping Approaches on a Sedgeland Forest Boundary in Tasmania, Australia	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction, remote sensing
	Contemporary fire regime risks to key ecological assets and processes in north Australian savannas	Biblio		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
	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
	Plasticity of leaf respiratory and photosynthetic traits in Eucalyptus grandis and E. regnans grown under variable light and nitrogen availability	Biblio		environments, fuel reduction, land management
	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: annual report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.57 MB)	fuel reduction, optimisation, prescribed burning
	Optimisation of Fuel Reduction Burning Regimes for Fuel Reduction Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (490.5 KB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
	Modelling emissions from prescribed burning using FULLCAM	Biblio	save (1.69 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, 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
	Quantifying the conversion of vegetation to ash for soil carbon fingerprinting	Biblio	save (1.96 MB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
	Optimisation of fuel reduction burning regimes for fuel reduction, carbon, water and vegetation outcomes: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (965.41 KB)	fuel reduction, optimisation, prescribed burning
	An optimization model for aggregation of prescribed burn units	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction
	Exploring the soil moisture-live fuel moisture relationship	Biblio	save (3.02 MB)	fuel reduction, remote sensing, soil moisture
	Mapping how outputs from various Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC projects could be combined to address the issue of how to best manage fuel to reduce bushfire risk into the future	Biblio	save (3.47 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, risk management
	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
	Improving forest sampling strategies for assessment of fuel reduction burning	Biblio		fuel reduction, prescribed burning, risk management
	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
	Stomatal structure and physiology do not explain differences in water use among montane eucalypts	Biblio		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
07 Nov 2016	A great opportunity to network with colleagues	Blog		fire, fuel reduction
14 Apr 2015	Scan and burn in the ACT	Blog		fuel reduction, land management, prescribed burning
13 Jan 2016	Inconvenient truth about disaster mitigation	Blog		fuel reduction, mitigation, policy
01 Apr 2020	If you’re worried about bushfires but want to keep your leafy garden, follow these tips	Blog		environments, fuel reduction, risk management
26 Jun 2015	Dirt and Data	Blog		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
16 Jul 2018	Twenty years of northern fire talks	News		fire, fuel reduction, Northern Australia
03 Apr 2017	Fire mapping with satellites and smart phones	News		fire, fuel reduction, modelling
07 Jan 2016	CRC student awarded for research paper	News		fire, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
13 Mar 2020	Cancellation of National Fire Fuels Science Forum	News		fire, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
14 Jul 2016	Optimising fuel reduction burning - project update	News		fire, fuel reduction, planning
13 May 2015	To burn or not to burn?	News		fuel reduction, land management, prescribed burning
31 Aug 2017	The great escapes	News		fuel reduction, prescribed burning, risk management
20 Feb 2020	National science forum on fire fuels	News		fire, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
09 May 2016	Mitigating disasters: the inconvenient truth	News		flood, fuel reduction, mitigation
05 Nov 2015	Insights on fire prediction	News		fire severity, fuel reduction, risk management