An integrated system to protect Australia from catastrophic bushfires

Marta Yebra; Nick Barnes; Colleen Bryant; Geoffrey J. Cary; Salman Durrani; Jia Urnn Lee; David Lindenmayer; Robert Mahony; Roslyn Prinsley; Philippa Ryan; Rob Sharp; Matt Stocks; Andrew Tridgell; Xiangyun Zhou

An integrated system to protect Australia from catastrophic bushfires

Marta Yebra^*, Nick Barnes, Colleen Bryant, Geoffrey J. Cary, Salman Durrani, Jia Urnn Lee, David Lindenmayer, Robert Mahony, Roslyn Prinsley, Philippa Ryan, Rob Sharp, Matt Stocks, Andrew Tridgell, Xiangyun Zhou

^*Corresponding author for this work

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

8 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

Australia has experienced catastrophic bushfire conditions that exceed known firefighting technologies, leading to significant ecological, economic, health and social costs. We need a novel approach that harnesses modern technologies and that is successful in reducing the risk of large-scale bushfires under extreme conditions.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	20-22
Number of pages	3
Journal	Australian Journal of Emergency Management
Volume	36
Issue number	4
Publication status	Published - 2021

Cite this

@article{f5ab91acd9784e71a5729887cd10609e,

title = "An integrated system to protect Australia from catastrophic bushfires",

abstract = "Australia has experienced catastrophic bushfire conditions that exceed known firefighting technologies, leading to significant ecological, economic, health and social costs. We need a novel approach that harnesses modern technologies and that is successful in reducing the risk of large-scale bushfires under extreme conditions.",

author = "Marta Yebra and Nick Barnes and Colleen Bryant and Cary, \{Geoffrey J.\} and Salman Durrani and Lee, \{Jia Urnn\} and David Lindenmayer and Robert Mahony and Roslyn Prinsley and Philippa Ryan and Rob Sharp and Matt Stocks and Andrew Tridgell and Xiangyun Zhou",

year = "2021",

language = "English",

volume = "36",

pages = "20--22",

journal = "Australian Journal of Emergency Management",

issn = "1324-1540",

publisher = "Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience",

number = "4",

}

TY - JOUR

T1 - An integrated system to protect Australia from catastrophic bushfires

AU - Yebra, Marta

AU - Barnes, Nick

AU - Bryant, Colleen

AU - Cary, Geoffrey J.

AU - Durrani, Salman

AU - Lee, Jia Urnn

AU - Lindenmayer, David

AU - Mahony, Robert

AU - Prinsley, Roslyn

AU - Ryan, Philippa

AU - Sharp, Rob

AU - Stocks, Matt

AU - Tridgell, Andrew

AU - Zhou, Xiangyun

PY - 2021

Y1 - 2021

N2 - Australia has experienced catastrophic bushfire conditions that exceed known firefighting technologies, leading to significant ecological, economic, health and social costs. We need a novel approach that harnesses modern technologies and that is successful in reducing the risk of large-scale bushfires under extreme conditions.

AB - Australia has experienced catastrophic bushfire conditions that exceed known firefighting technologies, leading to significant ecological, economic, health and social costs. We need a novel approach that harnesses modern technologies and that is successful in reducing the risk of large-scale bushfires under extreme conditions.

UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85118619401

M3 - Article

SN - 1324-1540

VL - 36

SP - 20

EP - 22

JO - Australian Journal of Emergency Management

JF - Australian Journal of Emergency Management

IS - 4

ER -

An integrated system to protect Australia from catastrophic bushfires

Abstract

Other files and links

Fingerprint

Cite this