计划焚烧澳大利亚的森林：事实.pdf

1、Prescribed burning Australias forests:the factsNeil BurrowsForestry Australia 2024 Fire SummitPrescribed burningThe introduction of fire to a defined area,under specific environmental conditions,to achieve a desired outcome.Fire at a time and place of our choosing.Fuelreduction is a common desired o

2、utcome.Prescribed burning:Strategic overview Primacy of life Integral to land management Land managers responsibility Legal,policy and moral obligations Underpinned by science Risk-based Adaptive plan,do,check Resources Partnerships Political and community supportPrescribed burning for fuel reductio

3、nTo reduce the intensity of bushfires and the size of bushfiresProxies for losses,damages and costsFirefighter safetyFire intensity a key factor in risk-based frameworksReluctant to use measures such as loss of life and house loss as KPIsOther factors outside the jurisdiction of public land managers

4、 Where and how people liveCommunity preparedness,responseFuel on private property and other landBushfire risk managementInternal stakeholders Conservation&ecosystems Parks and Visitors Conservation scienceExternal stakeholders Aboriginal cultural heritage Industry Land holders Brigades,DFES,LGAsPres

5、cribed burn programDistrict programRegional programState programConstraintsPrescribed burn implementation-overviewBurn boundary track prep.Burn security edging,raking etc.Signage,notifications,smoke alertsMonitor weatherAssemble resourcesBriefings and safety checksIntroduce fireMonitor fire behaviou

6、rMop up and patrolPost-burn assessmentPrescribed burning assists firefightersReduces fire intensity,speed,flame size and spottingSafer environment for firefighters Options for suppression strategiesAnchor points and tie-in opportunitiesBuys timePrioritise fire complexesEnhances effectiveness of aeri