Baden-Powell and Australian Bushfire Policy: Part 2
Underwood, Roger. 2010. Baden-Powell and Australian Bushfire Policy: Part 2
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Baden-Powell and Australian Bushfire Policy
Underwood, Roger. 2010. Baden-Powell and Australian Bushfire Policy
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Tending Fires
Roger Underwood. 2009. Tending Fires. The Forester Volume 52(2) 2009 (The Forester is the newsletter of the Institute of Foresters of Australia)
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Cultural Landscapes Fire History History of Western Landscapes
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The jam post and plain wire fence: An insight into York’s agricultural, ecological and economic history
Underwood, Roger. 2005. The jam post and plain wire fence: An insight into York’s agricultural, ecological and economic history. Barladong (5) 2005: 16-27 (Barladong is the journal of the York Historical Society in Western Australia).
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Bushfires, Prescribed Burning, and Global Warming
Underwood, Roger, David Packham, and Phil Cheney. 2008. Bushfires, Prescribed Burning, and Global Warming. Bushfire Front Inc. Occasional Paper No 1, April 2008 [here]
Roger Underwood is a former General Manager of the Department of Conservation and Land Management (CALM) in Western Australia, a regional and district manager, a research manager and bushfire specialist. Roger currently directs a consultancy practice with a focus on bushfire management and is Chairman of The Bushfire Front Inc.. He lives in Perth, Western Australia.
David Packham is Senior Research Fellow, School of Geography and Environmental Science, Monash University, Victoria.
Phil Cheney is Honorary Research Fellow, CSIRO, Canberra, ACT
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Cultural Landscapes Fire History History of Western Landscapes Native Cultures
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Flogging, Measles and Grass: the influence of early York settlers on bushfire policy in Western Australia
Ward, David and Roger Underwood. 2003. Fire, Flogging, Measles and Grass: the influence of early York settlers on bushfire policy in Western Australia. Barladong (4) 2003: 16-27 (Barladong is the journal of the York Historical Society in Western Australia).
Note — this paper is a revision of an earlier paper:
David Ward. 1998. Fire, Flogging, Measles and Grass: Nineteenth Century Land Use Conflict in South-Western Australia. Dept. of Conservation and Land Management, Western Australia.
Full text of the 1998 paper, which includes references and reprints of colonial correspondence, is [here] (3.6 MB)
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Australian Bushfire Management: a case study in wisdom versus folly
Underwood, Roger. 2009.
Roger Underwood is a renowned Australian forester with fifty years experience in bushfire management and bushfire science. He has worked as a firefighter, a district and regional manager, a research manager and senior government administrator. He is Chairman of The Bushfire Front, an independent professional group promoting best practice in bushfire management.
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