Just off the coast of Darwin findings have shown the importance of fire management highlighting the use of fires to leave more habitat, food and hiding places for native wildlife from feral cats (Threatened Species Recovery Hub).
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Thinning Forests for Bushfire Management – Does It Work?
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, Fire, Fire severity, Flammability, Hazard Reduction, Prescribed burns, prevention, Research, wildfire
Particularly following the 2019-2020 bushfire season, various techniques to lessen the severity of bushfires have been discussed in great...
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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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Bushfire Mythbusting Guide
Bushfire Volunteer, , climate, climate change, wildfire
Ever wonder what the top bushfires myths commonly believed throughout society are? Created by the Climate Council just before...
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Protecting Hollows With Citizen Science
Bushfire Volunteer, , Community resilience, Fauna, Fire, Hazard Reduction, Hollows, plants, Research, resources, threatened species, vulnerable species, wildfire
Around the country, communities are using the power of citizen science to help protect a highly ecologically valuable and...
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‘Business as usual won’t cut it’: The Conversation
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, NSW Bushfire Inquiry
Two years on from the 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires, this Conversation article analyses the current state of fire management...
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Box-Gum Grassy Woodlands – managing ground-layers
Michelle Rose NCC, , Cultural burning, EECs, Grassy Woodlands, Restoration
Jewels in the Landscape This guide published by CSIRO in 2015 aims to help land managers recognise, understand and...
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Ask the expert: Dr Ross Peacock
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, Fire, Rainforest
Dr Ross Peacock from Macquarie University answers audience questions following the live webinar Flames in the Rainforests: bushfire impacts...
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Tarengo leek orchid – cool burning
Michelle Rose NCC,
Collaborative SOS project in southern NSW using cool autumn burning to support the Tarengo Leek Orchid.