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Prototyping a Geospatial Atlas for Wildfire Planning and Management

by Matthew P. Thompson, Benjamin M. Gannon, Michael D. Caggiano, Christopher D. O’Connor, April Brough, Julie W. Gilbertson-Day and Joe H. Scott Wildland fire managers are increasingly embracing risk management […]
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Fire and biodiversity in the Anthropocene

Publication Abstract: Fire has played a prominent role in the evolution of biodiversity and is a natural factor shaping many ecological communities. However, the incidence of fire has been exacerbated […]
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Wildfire-driven Forest Conversion in Western North American Landscapes

Webinar recording FRAMES Resource Page Presenters: Jonathan D. Coop, Sean A. Parks, and Camille S. Stevens-Rumann. Changing disturbance regimes and climate can overcome forest ecosystem resilience. Following high-severity fire, forest […]
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LANDFIRE Remap in the Southwestern U.S: “Mega” Southwest U.S. Webinar

Webinar Recording FRAMES Resource Page Webinar co-hosted with LANDFIRE on October 9, 2019, by the Southern Rockies, Great Basin and Southwest Fire Science Networks. Geography includes LF’s Southwest GeoArea: Nevada, […]
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Building a prescribed fire program on the Colorado Front Range: The role of landowner engagement

Webinar Recording FRAMES Resource Page Presenter: Katie McGrath, Colorado State University Despite recognition of the value of prescribed fire in scientific literature and policy, a number of factors impede its […]
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Sharing Science and Lessons Learned- COVID-19 and Wildfire

Webinar Recording As COVID-19 cases and wildland fire activity increase across the country, wildland fire personnel are looking for ways to quickly identify cases and prevent the spread of the […]
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NWCG Smoke Management Guide for Prescribed Fire

NWCG Smoke Management Guide for Prescribed Fire More info from NWCG on their website. Thumbnail photo credit: Tyler Gilbert, Forest Stewards Guild. Nebraska Private Landowner Rx Burns, Nebraska, 2019.
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Recent Research on Perceived Risks, Legal Liabilities, and Insurance Coverage Associated with Prescribed Burning on Private Lands

The Southern Fire Exchange recently released a new publication: “Recent Research on Perceived Risks, Legal Liabilities, and Insurance Coverage Associated with Prescribed Burning on Private Lands.” Written by Rajan Parajuli, […]
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Burn Ban Effectiveness

Do you have direct experience working with, and have thoughts and ideas about how to improve Fire Safety Burn Bans? The Forest Stewards Guild in partnership with the Southern Rockies […]
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‘Neighborhoods at Risk’: FREE virtual tool for climate change impacts

Headwaters Economics has developed a free, national tool to evaluate the impacts of climate change on the most vulnerable communities: https://headwaterseconomics.org/apps/neighborhoods-at-risk/ See where flooding, urban heat, and hurricanes impact the […]
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