Results 101 to 110 of about 4,640 (239)

Seamless climate change projections and seasonal predictions for bushfires in Australia [PDF]

Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, 2020
Spatio-temporal variations in fire weather conditions are presented based on various data sets, with consistent approaches applied to help enable seamless services over different time scales. Recent research on this is shown here, covering climate change
Andrew J. Dowdy
doaj  

Experiences of members of community-based, environmentally focused groups following the 2019–20 bushfires

The 2019–20 summer bushfires in Australia resulted in significant loss and damage across Australia. This article focuses on the experiences of community-based, environmentally focused groups in the East Gippsland and northeast regions of Victoria after ...
Wright, Wendy, Molyneaux, Robyn, Brady, Kate ; https://orcid.org/, Reeves, Jessica, Gibbs, Lisa, Foliente, Greg   +5 more
core   +1 more source

SparkCloud: A Cloud-Based Elastic Bushfire Simulation Service

Remote Sensing, 2018
The accurate modeling of bushfires is not only complex and contextual but also a computationally intensive task. Ensemble predictions, involving several thousands to millions of simulations, can be required to capture and quantify the uncertain nature of
Saurabh Garg, Nicholas Forbes-Smith, James Hilton, Mahesh Prakash   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The People and the Fire Tree: Co-Designing a Bushfire Early Warning System to Meet the Sustainable Development Goals

Urban Planning
Australian rural communities face significant climate challenges including catastrophic bushfires. In line with the UN sustainable development goals (SDGs), to build resilience in the face of bushfire threats, communities need to increase adaptive ...
Axel Munoz Rivas, Hilary Davis, Sonja Pedell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic factors in bushfire‐affected koalas–Kangaroo Island bushfire response 2020

Australian Veterinary Journal
This study presents a retrospective analysis of clinical records data from koalas presenting for treatment following the large‐scale bushfire event on Kangaroo Island 2019–2020. The aim of the study was to identify prognostic factors for koalas affected by bushfire. Koalas (n = 199) were grouped based on their burn status in combination with their burn
O Funnell, J McLelland, A Kokosinska, T Stephenson, E Dunstan, B Turner, N Speight   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

An Economic Analysis of Bushfires Management Programs

Allocating scare resources for fire management strategies requires information on the extent of economic losses from bushfires and the efficiency of alternatives.
Handmer, John, Ganewatta, Gaminda, Grahlmann, Linda   +2 more
core  

Flames from Mount Stromlo Scout Group Hall in Tantangara Street, Duffy, in the Canberra bushfires of 18 January 2003 [picture] /

, 2003
Title from accompanying documentation.; Acquired in digital format; access copy available online.; Part of the collection: Canberra bushfires, 18 January to 14 February 2003.; Mode of access: Internet via World Wide ...
Miller, Tony.
core  

Interim report: 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission

, 2009
This Interim Report makes 51 recommendations and is the culmination of six months\u27 work, including four weeks of community consultations; examination of more than 1,260 submissions and eight weeks of public hearings involving a total of 87 witnesses.
Ronald McLeod, Susan Pascoe, Bernard Teague   +2 more
core  

ACTEW crews replacing electricity supply poles in Warragamba Drive, Duffy, after the Canberra bushfires, 27 January 2003 [picture] /

, 2003
Title devised by cataloguer from accompanying documentation.; Acquired in digital format; access copy available online.; Part of the collection: Canberra bushfires, 18 January to 14 February 2003.; Mode of access: Internet via World Wide ...
Miller, Tony.
core  

PhD Study 1 - Bushfires

, 2020
This study seeks to examine this collective change in the context of communities that were affected by the 2019/2020 Australian bushfires. Specifically, it will examine the relationship between community cohesion and continuity and a range of change ...
Michael Dare
core   +1 more source