This page provides a wide range of detailed information and references. This includes a series of fact sheets covering a wide range of scientific and environmental issues, a library of downloadable NCC documents and links to other web pages of interest.
Fact Sheets
These fact sheets provide detailed information on a range of scientific and environmental issues associated with bushfire in NSW. Bushfire affect a full range of natural and environmental values including plants and animals, as well as soil, air and water. These fact sheets focus on fire ecology, and on how native plants and animals are impacted on by bushfire.
Fact sheets
Documents
These documents provide a wide range of information relating to bushfire management and conservation. They include a number of recent policy submissions, policies and case studies.
NCC Submission to the NSW Parliament Joint Select Committee on Bushfires (2002) [260 KB]
NCC Submission to the Council of Australian Government Bushfire Inquiry (2003) [198 KB]
NCC Submission to the Nairn Bushfire Inquiry (2003) [248 kb]
NCC Bushfire Policy [120 KB]
NCC Bushfire Education Case Study
Publications and Ecofriend Application Form [100 KB]
Contacts
Other web pages
NSW Rural Fire Service
NSW Fire Brigade
NSW Rural Fire Service Association
Department of Environment and Conservation (NPWS)
Department of Primary Industry (NSW State Forests)
Department of Natural Resources
Birds in Backyards
Bell Miner Associated Dieback
Sutherland Shire
Blue Mountains Council
Baulkham Hills Shire Council
Hornsby Council
Ku-Ring-Gai Council
Parramatta Council
Blue Mountains World Heritage Institute
Blue Mountains Conservation Society
Bushfire CRC
Western Australian Department of Conservation and Land Management
Department of Environment and Heritage
Department of Sustainability and Environment
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