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Bushfire : a reading and internet list October 1999, books available at ANBG or EA Libraries

Children's books

• Bushfire. Tricia Oktober. 1995.

• Friends by chance. Simon McArthur. National Rainforest Conservation Program, 1991.

• Forests on fire : the fight to save our trees. Vogt, Gregory. 1990.

Other Books and Reports

• Bushfire : history, prevention and control. Foster, Edgar. 1976.

• Bushfire '97 proceedings. Environment Australia. Biodiversity Group. Parks Australia (North) 1997.

• A bushfire hazard reduction plan for the grounds of the Australian National Botanic Gardens. Scholz, B C. 1985.

• Bushfires in Australia. Luke, R H. 1978.

• Bushfires and the Australian environment. Australia. Parliament. House of Representatives. Standing Committee on Environment and Conservation. 1984

• The burning continent : forest ecosystems and fire management in Australia. Institute of Public Affairs (Australia)1994.

• Design & siting guidelines : bushfire protection for rural houses. Victoria. Country Fire Authority. 1983.

• Draft bushfire (fuel) management plan : for lands controlled by ACT Forests, Canberra Urban Parks, ACT Parks and Conservation Service. Australian Capital Territory. Dept of Urban Services. 1997.

• Dry-rainforests fire interactions : considerations for research and management. Bennett, R J. 1988.

• The effect of fire on west coast lowland rainforest. Barker, M J. 1991.

• The environmental impact of bushfires. Soil Conservation Service of New South Wales. 1983.

• Extinction of biota by fire. In Conserving biodiversity : threats and solutions. R.A. Bradstock et al(eds.), 309-322. Gill, A.M. and R. Bradstock. 1995.

• Fire and the Australian Biota. Gill, A.M., Groves, R.H. and Noble, I.R. Australian Academy of Science, Canberra. 1981.

• Fire on Cape York Peninsula. Crowley, G M. 1995.

• Forest fire and funeral pyre : historic fire sites in the Central Highland forests of Victoria. Evans, Peter. 1994.

• The impact of fire regimes on native forests in eastern New South Wales. William, J E. 1995.

• Ignitibility of leaves of Australian plants : a contract report to the Australian Flora Foundation A. Malcolm Gill and Peter H.R. Moore. Canberra : Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, 1996.

• Hand of man (video) Forests Commission, Victoria. 1990

• Towards an expert system for fire management at Kakadu National Park. Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service. 1985.

• Bibliography of Australian Fire Research (ANU Forestry) Nature Conservation Council (NSW) Bush Fire Program URL http://www.nccnsw.org.au/bushfire/

• Bushfires in Victoria URL http://www.nre.vic.gov.au/fires/FireVic/Index.htm

• Caring for native animals after bushfires. URL http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/sitrep/bushfire/animfire.htm

• Birds and Bushfires URL http://home.vicnet.net.au/~birdsaus/infosheets/firebird.html

• Firebreak : the Australian Capital Territory Bushfire Fighter's Newsletter. URL http://msowww.anu.edu.au/~barling/firebreak/firebreak.html

• Firenet : The International Fire Information Network URL http://online.anu.edu.au/Forestry/fire/firenet.html

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