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
	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
	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
	Exploring the soil moisture-live fuel moisture relationship	Biblio	save (3.02 MB)	fuel reduction, remote sensing, soil moisture
	Stomatal structure and physiology do not explain differences in water use among montane eucalypts	Biblio		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
	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
	Identifying opportunities for the use of different fuel management strategies in WA	Biblio	save (3.98 MB)	fuel reduction, land management, planning
	Effects of Oxygen Concentration on Radiation-Aided and Self-sustained Smoldering Combustion of Radiata Pine	Biblio		fire, fire weather, fuel reduction
	Experiences in the in-field utilisation of fuels3D	Biblio	save (601.76 KB)	emergency management, fire, fuel reduction
	Optimisation of fuel reduction burning regimes for fuel reduction, carbon, water and vegetation outcomes	Biblio	save (791.2 KB)	emergency management, fuel reduction, land management
	Terrestrial Image-Based Point Clouds for Mapping Near-Ground Vegetation Structure: Potential and Limitations	Biblio	save (7.72 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, land 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
	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
	Continental-scale prediction of live fuel moisture content using soil moisture information	Biblio		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
	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
	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
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
26 Jun 2015	Dirt and Data	Blog		fuel reduction, planning, prescribed burning
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
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
01 Jun 2020	Savanna fire	News		framework, fuel reduction, savanna grasslands
16 Jul 2018	Twenty years of northern fire talks	News		fire, fuel reduction, Northern Australia