Research Program
Research Project
Fire Research and Education at the Territory Wildlife Park
(Burning for Biodiversity)

The Issue
Results from the Kapalga experiment indicate there is a pressing need for further research on the importance of fire frequency and time-since-fire for ecological function and conservation management in northern Australia.

CSIRO Research
CSIRO is working with the Bushfire CRC on a new fire research and education initiative in Northern Australia: Burning for Biodiversity.

For a full description of this project see the Burning for Biodiversity webpage.




Staff
CSIRO Project Contact
Alan Andersen

Research Team
Garry Cook
Tracy Dawes
Robert Eager
Tony Hertog
Leigh Hunt
Adam Liedloff
Magen Pettit
Jon Schatz
Gus Wanganeen
Dick Williams

Resources
Fire Project (Information Sheet)


Collaborators

Bushfire CRC

Territory Wildlife Park

Northern Teritory Government

Bushfires Council NT

Charles Darwin University