Introduction -- Bushfires in Australia -- The nature of fire -- Ecology, fire and the Australian biota -- Fire and ecological processes -- Fire and climate change -- Fighting fire with fire: I. Why fuel-reduction burning? Does it achieve its aims? -- Fighting fire with fire: II. Fuel-reduction burning and diversity -- Concluding comments: fuel reduction is essential for effective fire management in Australia
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