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Fire responses of bushland plants after the January 1994 wildfires in northern Sydney [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In early January 1994 wildfires burned areas of bushland in northern Sydney (lat 33° 45’ S, long 151° 05’ E) in coastal south-eastern Australia. This paper reports observations of the fire responses for 828 species of bushland plants – 576 native species
Kubiak, P. J.
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Leadership and Network of Women in Fire from Latin America

open access: yesBiodiversidade Brasileira, 2019
Governments, agencies, fire managers, and communities across Latin America recognize fire as a critical natural process. Life and safety, property and economics, biodiversity and conservation, society and culture; all drive response and relationship to ...
Jayleen Vera, Rossana Landa Perera
doaj   +3 more sources

Exploring the Cross-Sectoral Joint Fire Management Mode Driven by Fire Information in China: From the Perspective of Organizational Interaction

open access: yesFire
With the increase in types of fire risk and the expansion of fire management coverage, it is urgent to involve multiple subjects in fire management. Cross-sectoral joint fire management is a new fire management mode based on collaboration between the ...
Yuwei Song, Jida Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Fire behavior and risk analysis in spacecraft [PDF]

open access: yes
Practical risk management for present and future spacecraft, including space stations, involves the optimization of residual risks balanced by the spacecraft operational, technological, and economic limitations.
Friedman, Robert, Sacksteder, Kurt R.
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Database management and implementation for coal fire detection and monitoring in the Ruijgou Coalfield, Northwest China [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Coal fire monitoring by aerospace remote sensing and GIS techniques is an advanced approach, which has been implemented in the Rujigou coalfield, northwest China.
Genderen, J. L. van   +2 more
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Impacts of Indigenous Cultural Burning Versus Hazard Reduction on Dry Sclerophyll Forest Composition, Abundance, and Species Richness in Southeast Australia

open access: yesFire
Fire has had a profound impact on Australia’s landscapes and biodiversity since the late Tertiary. Indigenous (Aboriginal) people have lived in Australia for at least 65,000 years and fire is an integral part of their culture and cosmology.
Michelle McKemey   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of prescribed fire in soil properties after 5-years: experimental study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Wildfires are a serious problem in areas with a Mediterranean climate owing to the hot summers and drought conditions providing perfect conditions for wildfire, especially when there are large amounts of fuel accumulation and continuity between forested ...
Hueso-Gonzalez, Paloma   +2 more
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Study on the fire extinguishing effect of compressed nitrogen foam on 280 Ah lithium iron phosphate battery

open access: yesHeliyon
This study conducted experimental analyses on a 280 Ah single lithium iron phosphate battery using an independently constructed experimental platform to assess the efficacy of compressed nitrogen foam in extinguishing lithium-ion battery fires.
Xiaobin Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of forest management regimes on ligneous regeneration in the Sudanian savanna of Burkina Faso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Annual early fire, selective tree cutting and grazing exclusion are currently used to manage the State forests of the Sudanian savanna of Burkina Faso, West Africa. Such prescriptions, however, are not based on experimental evidence.
Zida, Didier
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Wildfires will intensify in the wildland-urban interface under near-term warming

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment
Dangerous fire weather is increasing under climate change, but there is limited knowledge of how this will affect fire intensity, a critical determinant of the socioecological effects of wildfire.
Calum X. Cunningham   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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