National Bushfire Risk Web Map Service

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Description

Live OGC-compliant web map service delivering national bushfire fuel load and burn severity layers for direct use in desktop and web GIS applications. Provides continuously updated raster and vector layers without requiring bulk download, supporting operational fire agencies, land managers, and researchers who need current spatial data within their own mapping environments.

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© Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia) 2026. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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Endpoint Description
OGC Web Map Service (WMS 1.3.0) endpoint delivering national bushfire fuel load and burn severity layers. Call GetCapabilities at the endpoint URL for the layer list and supported coordinate reference systems.
Resource Type
Data Service
Keywords
mitigating risk
Field of Research Themes
Agricultural hydrology
Jurisdiction
Australia
Version
7
Status
Under development
Date Issued
19-07-2026
Date Modified
27-07-2026
Language
English
Conforms to
Applicable Legislation
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Contributor

Research and stakeholder engagement professional with experience supporting natural hazards research, collaboration and knowledge sharing across the research community.

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Collaborations: 6

Principal Investigator

Natural hazards and disaster resilience specialist with experience in emergency management, community resilience and risk reduction initiatives. Focused on strengthening evidence-based approaches to disaster preparedness and recovery.

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Collaborations: 3

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