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Email

thomas.fairman@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Future Fire Risk Analyst
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters (Coursework & Research)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-0764-2132

Dr Tom Fairman

Future Fire Risk Analyst
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences

26 Scholarly works
11 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Flammability of native perennial grasses in temperate Australia as influenced by dryness, fire intensity and species
    DOI: 10.1071/wf25290
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Characterising Ecosystem Composition, Structure and Function of Alternative Stable States in Temperate Forests of South-Eastern Australia
    DOI: 10.1111/gcb.70895
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Developing evidence briefs for landscape fire management
    DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.70309
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Interdisciplinary challenges for wildfire futures
    DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2025.104175
  • 2024

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Monitoring Biocultural Restoration of Country in the Wombat Forest
  • 2023

    Research Contracts

    Post-Storm Windthrow Recovery Guide: Low Elevation Mixed Species Forests
  • 2023

    Research Contracts

    Interjurisdictional Literature Review of Variable Retention Harvesting Methodologies
Tom Fairman

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Calibration of the FullCAM model for Australian native vegetation
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2025.111204
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Short-interval fires homogenise the structure of diverse temperate forests
    DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2025.122580
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Mapping Windthrow Severity as Change in Canopy Cover in a Temperate Eucalypt Forest
    DOI: 10.3390/rs16244710
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Throwing fuel on the fire? Contrasting fine and coarse fuel responses to windthrow in temperate eucalypt forests in south-eastern Australia
    DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2024.122266
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Short-Interval, High-Severity Wildfire Depletes Diversity of Both Extant Vegetation and Soil Seed Banks in Fire-Tolerant Eucalypt Forests
    DOI: 10.3390/fire7040148
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Active management: a definition and considerations for implementation in forests of temperate Australia
    DOI: 10.1080/00049158.2024.2381846

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2025

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Collaborative Monitoring of the Multi-Value Environmental Outcomes of Djaara-Led Forest Gardening
  • 2024

    Research grants (other domestic)

    FRM09 - Quantifying the Relationship Between Fire Management, Bushfires and Ecosystem Resilience

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