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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, A firefighter, a traditional owner and a scientist walk into a bar 3 weeks, 6 days ago

    Watch the final showcase of the Bushfire Risk Management Research Hub as their initial works draw to a close. The Research Hub was established in 2018 as a joint initiative between four major universities, the

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, How a NCC community workshop in Kangaroo Valley connected people through nature 1 month, 2 weeks ago

    We are all
    familiar with the severe and extensive bushfires of 2019-20 which impacted the
    lives of so many people across the country and caused widespread and
    devastating ecological loss. Like many across

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Watch – Signs of Fire: measuring fire severity 1 month, 2 weeks ago

    We’ve all seen the current effects of climate change. As bushfires become larger, more sever and more frequent the impact upon Australia’s bushland will be significant. Understanding how changing fire regimes

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Watch – Signs of Fauna: what's living in your bushland? 1 month, 2 weeks ago

    Ever wondered who your fury, scaly and feathered neighbours are? What lives in your local bush or your backyard? Ever wondered how to find out?

    As part of the Fire, Biodiversity and Community: connecting

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Watch – Monitoring bushland: using photo points 1 month, 2 weeks ago

    Have you ever wanted to know more about your environment and how it is changing? Monitoring is a powerful tool that anyone can use to better help them understand the health and functioning of a landscape.

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Cultural burning in Southern Australia 2 months ago

    The Bushfire and Natural Hazards Co-operative Research Centre (CRC) has developed a booklet on cultural burning, collating Aboriginal stories from Southern Australia. Six illustrated posters accompany the

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Trees Near Me app 4 months, 3 weeks ago

    The NSW Department of Planning and Environment have released an app for android users that allows you to explore Plant Community Types out in the field. Plant Community Types are the finest scale of

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Watch – Ecological burns: a Council perspective 5 months ago

    Martin Roberts from Macedon Ranges Shire Council explores ecological burns from a Local Government perspective in a presentation for Victoria’s Healthy Landscapes – Practical Regenerative Agricultural Communities

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Book Review – A Wide & Open Land: Walking The Last Of Western Sydney’s Woodlands by Peter A. Ridgeway 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    As one who enjoys long bushwalks and studying nature, I was very keen to grab hold of a copy of this recent book. Having walked as a ‘swaggie’ from Yuleba to Surat along the Cobb and Co coach route in 2018 and

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, 'Business as usual won't cut it': The Conversation 7 months ago

    Two years on from the 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires, this Conversation article
    analyses the current state of fire management and concludes only a multitude of
    approaches can save Australia from ever increasing

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Understanding fuel… and why we need to manage it 8 months ago

    The Hotspots Fire Project, jointly delivered by the Nature
    Conservation Council and the NSW Rural Fire Service, has released the first in
    a series of fact sheets to help landholders better understand

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Watch – Saving wildlife after bushfires: what is the evidence for effective action 8 months, 1 week ago

    The Threatened Species Recovery Hub and NRM Regions Australia joined forces in October, bringing together researchers, decision-makers, land managers and community organisations to discuss how best to protect and

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Empowering Indigenous leadership in bushfire recovery, burning and land management 8 months, 1 week ago

    The Threatened Species Recovery Hub conducted research to better understand key Indigenous aspirations for cultural burning and bush fire management in southeast Australia. Researchers analysed submissions,

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Conserving Australia’s threatened native mammals in predator-invaded, fire-prone landscapes 8 months, 1 week ago

    Inappropriate fire regimes are a key threatening process for native mammals in Australia. Predation by feral animals such as cats and foxes is another key threatening process that often pushes already vulnerable

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Protecting threatened species and ecological communities before and during bushfire 8 months, 1 week ago

    Understanding how to protect threatened ecological communities from intense fire events is critical as the effects of climate change increase. The Threatened Species Research Hub conducted surveys with

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Gumbaynggirr Good Koala Country Plan 8 months, 1 week ago

    The Gumbaynggirr people of the mid-north coast have instigated a new initiative that combines traditional ecological knowledge and western scientific methods to better protect and manage Country and koala

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Fire and conservation on North Head, Sydney 8 months, 1 week ago

    In association with its 12th Biennial Bushfire Conference Cool, Warm, Hot: the burning questions, the Nature Conservation Council of NSW’s Bushfire Program held a field day on the 4th June at North Head S

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, Watch – NCC 2021 Bushfire Conference 8 months, 1 week ago

    Over three days in May 2021, the Nature Conservation Council’s Bushfire Program hosted their 12th Biennial Bushfire Conference Cool, Warm, Hot: the burning questions.

    The online conference attracted more than

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, NSW Fire and Environment Report 1 year, 5 months ago

    Do you want to better understand the effects of the 2019/20 fire season on the NSW environment? The Department of Planning, Industry and Environment have released a summary of the impacts of the 2019/20 fire

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    Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post, AABR: Assessing priorities for post-fire bush regeneration 1 year, 8 months ago

    The Australian Association of Bush Regenerators (AABR) has produced three short videos to assist bush regenerators across the state with post-fire landscapes.

    The series discusses the role of bush

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