THE HOWITT SOCIETY

healthy and safe landscapes

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Research on Fire and Land Management

Monthly updates on the latest forest and fire research in the 30+ most significant journals in forest science

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Resources & Links

Here you can find resources to reports on fires all over the world.

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In the best interests of flora and fauna in the bush

Here are several audio files well worth hearing.
Listen to Bill Gammage, Leonie Dawes, Vic Jurskis and many more.

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Towards successful land and fire management

A controlled burn that aims to burn grass and scrub but does NOT affect the forest canopy. This low intensity burn trickles along the ground allowing insects and animals to take refuge and encourages healthy grass regrowth and clear open forest.

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Failure of land management and its consequences

An entire landscape devastated by wildfire. Habitat destroyed: vast number of mammals, birds and insects killed.

Chances of recovery into healthy landscape: zero.

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