Chapter
6 Ecology and environment: a discussion summary
Part II: Fire behaviour and fire regime science
7 Fire behaviour: integrating science and management
8 Sensitivity of fire regimes to management
9 Fire behaviour, forest management, and biodiversity conservation
10 The role of fuel moisture dynamics in determining bushfire behaviour
11 The role of fire behaviour and fire regime science – a practitioner’s perspective
12 Fire behaviour and fire regime science: a discussion summary
Part III: People and property
13 People and property: a researcher’s perspective
14 Bushfire preparedness of residents: insights from socio-psychological research
15 Protection of people and property: towards an integrated risk management model
16 Fire policy making: a social scientist’s perspective
17 Risk management, communication and research
18 People and property: a discussion summary
Part IV: Policy, institutional arrangements and the legal framework
19 Institutions and bushfires: fragmentation, reliance and ambiguity
20 Economic rationalism, fear of litigation and the perpetuation of disaster fires
21 Policy, institutions and the law
22 Fire policy: an insurance perspective
24 Policy, institutional arrangements and the legal framework: a discussion summary
Part V: Indigenous land and fire management
25 Frameworks to support Indigenous managers: the key to fire futures
26 Fire in a jointly managed landscape: fire at Uluru Kata-Tjuta National Park
27 Yanyuwa classical burning regimes, Indigenous science and cross-cultural communication
28 Using and sharing Indigenous knowledge
29 Indigenous knowledge – can it improve fire management in the Sydney region?
30 Indigenous land management
31 Indigenous land and fire management: a discussion summary
32 Observations on fire ecology
33 Perspectives on fire research
34 Lessons from the COAG disaster management review
35 Learning to live with fire
36 ‘Australia burning’: a discussion summary
37 Research and policy priorities: a synthesis