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Research Brief: Wildfire-driven conversion in Western North American forests
Research Brief Full Publication Here Management Implications: In an era of change, a “resist, accept, and direct” (RAD) framework may be useful in prioritizing intervention strategies in anticipation of fire, […]
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Restoring Cheatgrass Invaded Rangelands Decreases Wildfire Risk and Increases Wildlife Browse
Research Brief Here Cheatgrass-fueled wildfires are threatening critical mule deer and sage grouse habitat. Learn about one mechanism managers are using in the restoration of these imperiled grasslands. Management Implications: […]
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Fire Then and Now: A Look at Wildland Fire in North America in the 21st Century
Full publication here Abstract: Wildland fire is a global phenomenon that influences ecosystems, cultures, and livelihoods. Humans are only one driver of fire behavior and occurrence, as fires function across […]
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Verification of Red Flag Warnings across the Northwestern U.S. as Forecasts of Large Fire Occurrence
Abstract: Red Flag Warnings (RFWs) issued by the National Weather Service in the United States (U.S.) are an important early warning system for fire potential based on forecasts of critical […]
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Where’s the Biomass? A New Approach for Quantifying Biomass and Carbon in the Western United States
Full Bulletin: https://bit.ly/35gaRO2 Summary: The 2012 USDA Forest Service Planning rule requires that National Forests incorporate mitigation and adaptation strategies in response to climate change into their forest management plans. […]
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The Use of Science in Wildland Fire Management: a Review of Barriers and Facilitators
Summary: Most studies were conducted in the USA in the last 10 years and demonstrated that science is commonly used in fire management and that the maturation of organizations devoted to […]
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Smoke and Roadway Safety Guide
Smoke and Roadway Safety Guide from the National Wildfire Coordinating Group. https://www.nwcg.gov/publications/477
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Asbestos and Natural Disasters Guide
Learn more about the potential dangers of asbestos from the Mesothelioma center. Natural disasters such as wildfires, hurricanes, floods and tornadoes can damage asbestos-containing materials and lead to asbestos exposure […]
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Biochar kilns: A simple and innovative approach to removing hazardous fuels and improve forest health
The Southern Rockies Fire Science Network (SRFSN) is collaborating with Utah State University (USU) Forestry Extension to highlight an innovative approach to removing hazardous fuels and improving forest health. Traditional […]
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Taking it to the Road: Utah Biochar Workshops Increase Knowledge and Lead to Behavior Change
From USU Forestry Extension: Taking it to the Road: Utah Biochar Workshops Increase Knowledge and Lead to Behavior Change. This fact sheet describes attitude and behavior changes that have resulted […]
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