Community Wildfire Protection Planning and RangelandsJerry R. Barker
This Story Map is a synthesis of best practices in wildfire resilience and community engagement, paired with an analysis of those best practices told through 11 case studies of communities across the United States. To prepare for a wildfire, individuals need to not only reduce fuels around their...
Program for Watershed and Community Health. 2003. Community capacity and wildfire protection: indicators of rural, low capacity communities. Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon. http://hdl.handle.net/1794/2320... University of Oregon. Program for Watershed and Community Healt...
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Wildfires remain one of Napa County's most pressing issues. Wildfires can cause devastation and disruption for all residents, local businesses, and schools no matter where the fire is located. NVV is the largest private donor supporting Napa County’s Community Wildfire Protection Plan. ...
Remote Sensing for Wildfire Management Potential and Impacts Sections Figures References Abstract Resumen Background Material and methods Results Discussion Conclusions Availability of data and materials References Acknowledgements Funding Author information Ethics declarations Additional information Supplementary Inform...
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This controlled burn is part of ongoing efforts to improve ecosystem health and reduce wildfire risk. This prescribed burn was initially scheduled for November 18-21, 2024. Read more → Business, Cultural, Entertainment, Local, News TOArts welcomes new officers and celebrates Matthew Burke ...
Fig. 14. Fire detection and control system of JST/JICA project on wildfire and carbon management in peat forest in Indonesia. A photo at the upper right is provided courtesy of Usup of Palangka Raya University; the lower right, the National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Th...
(84 %), have the potential to store carbon (80 %), lower ambient temperatures (73 %), provide food for local residents (57 %), impact negatively on native wildlife if exotic trees are present (47 %), and provide wildfire protection (41 %) through the use of low-flammability plants (...