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.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Terrestrial Image-Based Point Clouds for Mapping Near-Ground Vegetation Structure: Potential and Limitations	Biblio	save (7.72 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, land management
Identifying opportunities for the use of different fuel management strategies in WA	Biblio	save (3.98 MB)	fuel reduction, land management, planning
Short-term forecasting of water yield from forested catchments after bushfire: a case study from south-east Australia	Biblio	save (2.24 MB)	fire impacts, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
Can air quality management drive sustainable fuels management at the temperate wildland–urban interface?	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction
JASMIN: A prototype high resolution soil moisture analysis system for Australia	Biblio	save (722.87 KB)	forecasting, fuel reduction, risk management
Leaf traits predict global patterns in the structure and flammability of forest litter beds	Biblio	save (1.39 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, land management
Carbon loss from planned fires in southeastern Australian dry Eucalyptus forests	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction
Predicting dead fine fuel moisture at regional scales using vapour pressure deficit from MODIS and gridded weather data	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction, modelling
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
Continental-scale prediction of live fuel moisture content using soil moisture information	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction, land management
Scenario planning for remote community risk management in northern Australia	Project	save (0 bytes)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Sampling and data analysis of field sites in NSW	Biblio	save (1.47 MB)	fire, fuel reduction
Verification of soil moisture from land surface models and traditional soil dryness indices - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (236.43 KB)	environments, fuel reduction
Fire spread prediction across fuel types: annual report 2018-19	Biblio	save (2.61 MB)	fire, fire severity, fuel reduction
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
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
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
Probability of fire ignition and escalation	Project		fire, fuel reduction
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
Estimating carbon stocks and biomass in surface fuel layers	Biblio	save (3.2 MB)	fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Savanna fire management and bushfire and natural hazard scenario planning for northern Australia: annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (2.82 MB)	fire, fire severity, fuel reduction
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
Mapping the efficacy of an Australian fuel reduction burn using Fuels3D point clouds	Biblio	save (509.74 KB)	fuel reduction, modelling, prescribed burning
Improved assessment of grassland fuels in multiple jurisdictions across Australia	Biblio	save (535.91 KB)	fuel reduction, prescribed burning
A global canopy water content product from AVHRR/Metop	Biblio		fuel reduction, land management, remote sensing
Production of pyrogenic carbon during planned fires in forests of East Gippsland, Victoria	Biblio		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Mapping the area of Tathra to study, if Mechanical Fuel Load Reduction (MFLR) along with prescribed burning can save houses (in future) at Tathra NSW	Project		fire, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
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
You own the fuel but who owns the fire?	Biblio	save (214.41 KB)	fire, fuel reduction, policy
The influence of soil moisture on surface and sub-surface litter fuel moisture simulation at five Australian sites	Biblio		fuel reduction, remote sensing, soil moisture
Opportunities for alternative fuel load reduction approaches - summary report	Biblio	save (2.43 MB)	fuel reduction, risk management
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
Simulation of fuel bed ignition by wildland firebrands	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction, modelling
Post-tropical cyclone fuel assessment and bushfire risk	Biblio	save (1.93 MB)	cyclone, fuel reduction, risk management
JASMIN: a high-resolution soil moisture analysis system for fire prediction	Biblio	save (1.76 MB)	fuel reduction, risk management, soil moisture
Using pre- and post-fire LiDAR to assess the severity of the 2019 Tasmanian bushfires: field survey methods	Biblio	save (2 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fuel reduction
Mapping spatial and temporal variation in tree water use with an elevation model and gridded temperature data	Biblio		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
Optimisation of fuel reduction burning regimes for carbon, water and vegetation outcomes	Biblio		environments, fuel reduction, 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
Sources of soil dryness measures and forecasts for fire danger rating	Biblio	save (3.7 MB)	forecasting, fuel reduction, modelling