Professor David Lindemayer and associates have released an article in the Nature Ecology and Evolution journal outlining their findings that logging in native forests in Australia have contributed to a worsened fire season. The Guardian newspaper has published the story along with the original journal piece.
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Online Environmental Tools Training Webinar 2019
Bushfire Volunteer,
This series of training videos is designed to provide training to individuals in the use of several online tools,...
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Does pyrodiversity really promote biodiversity?
Bushfire Volunteer, , Fauna
Does pyrodiversity really promote biodiversity? Local knowledge is important when managing fire for plant and animal conservation. An article...
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WATCH – Big Scrub Landcare: Saving Our Rainforests from Fire
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, Nightcap National Park, post-fire, Rainforest, wildfire
Renowned ABC journalist Kerry O’Brien hosts the first of two panel discussions run by the Big Scrub Landcare group...
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2017 NCC Bushfire Conference – Proceedings now available
Bushfire Volunteer, , audio, bushcare, Conferences, Cultural burning, Events, Fauna, Ferals, Flammability, Research, resources, Restoration, trials, weeds
2017 NCC Bushfire Conference Fire, Fauna & Ferals: from backyards to bush The Nature Conservation Council hosted their 11th...
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Ross Bradstock: are we ready for the big burn?
Bushfire Volunteer, , wildfire
Learn why co-existing with fire will be crucial in the future as fire regimes change from leading fire ecologist...
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WATCH – Large Forest Owls Project
Bushfire Volunteer, , Barking Owl, Masked Owl, nest boxes, Powerful Owl, vulnerable species
NCC’s Healthy Ecosystems team has produced a series of 12 short training videos on the monitoring work being carried...
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Council Collaborations – Asparagus, BMAD, Koalas and Powerful Owls
Michelle Rose NCC, , Asparagus, Fauna, weeds
Councils link with volunteers to protect wildlife and restore bushland Lake Macquarie, Campbelltown and Sutherland Shire Councils have been...
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WATCH – NSW Bushfire Inquiry Research Projects
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, NSW Bushfire Inquiry, wildfire
NSW Bushfire Risk Management Research Hub hosted five webinars in September (2020) on the research projects undertaken to assist...