Newsletters
Our Newsletters provide an evidence-based review of current issues important to forest fire management and community protection.
Current Newsletter for Forest Fire Victoria
CLIMATE CHANGE AND FOREST MANAGEMENT FOR BUSHFIRES
In recent times there has been much said about the link between climate change and a predicted increase in large, uncontrollable and devastating bushfires. Let’s try and understand what this means for bushfire management in Victoria.
Newsletter No. 6
DELWP’s PERCENT BUSHFIRE RISK
Is it protecting Victorians from Bushfire?
Newsletter No. 5
THE COST OF VICTORIA’S CAMPAIGN FIRES – AND HOW NOT TO HAVE THEM
Our key message is a simple one – large “campaign fires” must be avoided by focusing on the rapid detection and suppression of fires while they are small.
Newsletter No. 4
PREPAREDNESS FOR THE 2019-20 FIRE SEASON
The most powerful weapons in the land manager’s armory against bushfire are the management of the forest fuel hazard and the ability to quickly attack fires
Newsletter No. 3
AN INQUIRY.
The Bureaucratic alternative to a reasonable outcome.
Newsletter No. 2
Defining Limits to Fire Suppression
The Problem of Quantifying Fuel and Correlating with Fire Behaviour.
Newsletter No. 1
HOW CAN WE PROTECT PEOPLE FROM BUSHFIRES?
What level of Risk will be acceptable?
Our Vision
Our work is towards forest fire management policies that address the social, economic and environmental values of natural ecosystems.
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