What Do the Australian Black Summer Fires Signify for the Global Fire Crisis?
Fire, 2021 The 2019–20 Australian fire season was heralded as emblematic of the catastrophic harm wrought by climate change. Similarly extreme wildfire seasons have occurred across the globe in recent years.
Rachael H. Nolan +20 more
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A case study of South Australia’s severe thunderstorm and tornado outbreak 28 September 2016 [PDF]
Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, 2023 An analysis of the South Australian severe thunderstorm and tornado outbreak of 28 September 2016, which produced at least seven tornadoes and contributed to a state-wide power outage, is presented here. Although challenging, prediction and understanding
Jeffrey D. Kepert +2 more
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Earth, 2021 Bushfires are an integral part of the forest regeneration cycle in Australia. However, from the perspective of a natural disaster, the impact of bushfires on human settlements and the environment is massive.
Kithsiri Perera +3 more
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APPLICATION OF U-NET CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK TO BUSHFIRE MONITORING IN AUSTRALIA WITH SENTINEL-1/-2 DATA [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020 This paper aims to define a pipeline architecture for near real-time identification of bushfire impact areas using Geoscience Australia Data Cube (AGDC).
I. K. Lee, J. C. Trinder, A. Sowmya
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The AUstralian-CLimate and Health Attitudes, RIsk and Trust in the sYstem (AU-CLARITY) Study: A National, Representative Survey. [PDF]
Med J AustABSTRACT Objectives Climate change, associated with heat spikes, floods, wildfires and changing patterns of vector‐borne diseases, is a major determinant of health, and health system functioning. Understanding public perceptions of climate‐related health risks and system preparedness can support equitable policy responses and effective health messaging.
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Bushfire-smoke trigger hospital admissions with cerebrovascular diseases: Evidence from 2019–20 bushfire in Australia [PDF]
European Stroke JournalCarlos Garcia-Esperon +2 more
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Effect of Bushfire Exposure on the Properties of Lightweight Aggregate Masonry Blocks
FireThis paper investigated the impact of repeated bushfire exposure on the properties of four different types of lightweight aggregate (i.e., expanded perlite, pumice, diatomite and expanded glass) masonry blocks for use in the external walls of bushfire ...
Indunil Erandi Ariyaratne +2 more
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Scientific knowledge and scientific uncertainty in bushfire and flood risk mitigation: literature review [PDF]
, 2015 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Scientific Diversity, Scientific Uncertainty and Risk Mitigation Policy and Planning (RMPP) project aims to investigate the diversity and uncertainty of bushfire and flood science, and its contribution to risk mitigation policy ...
Timothy Neale, Neale, Timothy (R17932)
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The Bushfire Memories Exhibition
, 2021 Research Background The Fire Memories research project, funded by the State and Commonwealth governments, aims to build community resilience to disasters by gathering and sharing first-hand experiences of the community responses to the 2019-2020 ...
Castley, Guy +5 more
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Techno‐Economic Assessment of Biomethane and Biohydrogen Production From Victorian Wheat Straw
Carbon Energy, EarlyView.Techno‐economic assessment of biomethane and biohydrogen production from Victorian wheat straw. Off‐grid renewable photovoltaic energy with a price down to 0.95 ¢/kWh was applied. Both approaches can make positive profits and negative carbon footprints.
Shuanglong Tan +7 more
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