Program reports
Fire Ecology Program Achievements 2009-11
[PDF File - 1.4 MB]
Fire Ecology Program Achievements 2009-11
[RTF File - 125.9 KB]
Research reports
To view Research Report 84 'Growth stages and tolerable fire intervals for Victoria's native vegetation data sets' and other scientific research reports on fire, visit the Fire Research Reports page.
Booklets
Download the About Fire Ecology Booklet as one document:
About Fire Ecology - full version
[PDF File - 4.4 MB]
Download the Fire Ecology Booklet in three parts:
About Fire Ecology - Part 1 of 3
[PDF File - 1.6 MB]
About Fire Ecology - Part 2 of 3
[PDF File - 950.2 KB]
About Fire Ecology - Part 3 of 3
[PDF File - 2.0 MB]
Fire - ecological recovery, an overview
[PDF File - 1.5 MB]
Posters
Bushfire and animals
[PDF File - 113.1 KB]
Fire sensitive plants and animals
[PDF File - 265.3 KB]
How plants regenerate after fire
[PDF File - 196.5 KB]
The effect of bushfire on rivers and streams
[PDF File - 406.5 KB]
Bushfire stimulates important ecological processes
[PDF File - 209.5 KB]
Fire - a recurring natural event
[PDF File - 246.8 KB]
How forests recover after fire
[PDF File - 3.0 MB]
Information sheetsFire and biodiversity in Victoria
[PDF File - 289.6 KB]
Fire and biodiversity in Victoria's parks and forests
[PDF File - 594.8 KB]
Information sheet: Effects of Fire on Victorian Bushland Environments
[PDF File - 396.6 KB]
Responding to fire-affected wildlife - May 2009
[PDF File - 139.2 KB]
Natural Values Recovery 2009 - Strategic Weed Control on Public Land Factsheet
[PDF File - 2.1 MB]
Natural Values Recovery 2009 - Strategic Weed Control on Public Land Factsheet (accessible version) (DOC - 1,023 KB)
[MS Word Document - 1022.5 KB]
School resources
Victoria's Biodiversity- resources for teachers - fire ecology principles are incorporated into Resource 1 - Student activities 11 & 12 (VELS 3 & 4).
On Borrowed Time - learning resource - has a number of activities for different disciplines incorporating fire ecology principles.
Interpretive signs
This Parks Victoria sign explains the importance of natural barriers in the conservation of the endangered Barred Galaxias. Barred Galaxias fish conservation still continues at this site after the 2009 bushfires.
Barred Galaxias fish conservation
[PDF File - 580.4 KB]
Visiting a parkYou may like to visit a national park to observe how the bush recovers after fire. There may be a national park near you that has recently had a bushfire, carried out a planned burn or conducted fire ecology research.
Visit the Parks Victoria website for more information about your local national park.
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