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Bushfire management, prescribed burning, and a right to fire?

open access: yesGeographical Research, EarlyView.
Bushfire control is a public policy priority in an era of climate change. Prescribed burning is one management solution. Prescribed burning policies prioritise human lives and avoidance of property losses. However, some species require fire to survive. We find the ‘right to fire’ is not prioritised in prescribed burning policy.
Josephine Gillespie, Josephine Lange
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying high‐risk firearms dealers: A machine learning study of rapidly diverted firearm sales in California

open access: yesCriminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Research SummaryUsing firearm transaction and crime gun recovery records from California (2010–2021), we employ machine learning to identify dealers who sold largest number and highest fraction of guns recovered in crimes within 1 year of sale.
Hannah S. Laqueur, Colette Smirniotis
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions and experiences with police among people who use drugs in the initial year of British Columbia's decriminalization of illegal drugs policy

open access: yesCriminology &Public Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary On January 31, 2023, British Columbia (BC) launched a 3‐year pilot initiative decriminalizing the possession of up to 2.5 g of select illegal drugs. The policy aims to reduce stigma, address racial disparities in drug law enforcement, and improve police relations with people who use drugs (PWUD).
Cayley Russell   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research roadmap for ultra‐processed foods in the context of the Australian food system

open access: yesNutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To identify research priorities for ultra‐processed foods in the context of the Australian food system. Methods Australian experts from academia, government and non‐governmental organisations were invited to participate in an online survey in February–March 2024.
Priscila Machado   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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