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Forest fire management, climate change, and the risk of catastrophic carbon losses [PDF]
, 2013 Approaches to management of fireprone forests are undergoing rapid change, driven by recognition that technological attempts to subdue fire at large scales (fire suppression) are ecologically and economically unsustainable. However, our current framework
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Conceptual Framework of an Effective Decision Support System in Forest Fire Management
Doğal Afetler ve Çevre Dergisi, 2020 Forest fire management organizations require accurate, timely and readily available information to be successful in forest fire suppression. A sound decision support system is necessary to acquire and make this information available to fire management ...
Kadir Alperen Coşkuner +1 more
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Proceedings on Engineering Sciences, 2019 Emergency situations cause loss of life and financial losses in enterprises every year. However, this can be prevented. If businesses are prepared for such situations, damage and injury or loss of life can be prevented, their impact can be reduced, and businesses can return to their normal lives more quickly.Whether operating in a multi-storey building
Bülent EKER, Yalçın KARGÖZLER
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Management regime and habitat response influence abundance of regal fritillary (Speyeria idalia) in tallgrass prairie [PDF]
, 2019 The \u3e2,570,000-ha Flint Hills ecoregion of Kansas, USA, harbors the largest remaining contiguous tract of tallgrass prairie in North America, a unique system, as the remainder of North America’s tallgrass prairie has succumbed to development and ...
Albanese, G. +4 more
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Fire risk and smallholders in the Brazilian Amazon: why have institutional arrangements failed so far? [PDF]
, 2013 In the Brazilian Amazon, uncontrolled fire is one of the main drivers of forest degradation leading to important loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services (ES). Smallholders are often considered as the main actors responsible for these damages, as they
Bommel, Pierre +5 more
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Communications, 2015 The scope of the paper is the experiment focused on testing and evaluating the fire protection of fire retardant modification of combustible material by means of experimental scientific method of the reaction to fire test.
Adelaida Fanfarova +3 more
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Biomass estimations of invasives Yaupon, Chinese Privet and Chinese Tallow in east Texas Hardwood and Pine Ecosystems [PDF]
, 2017 Forest understory fuels can have profound effects on fire behavior and crown fire initiation. Accurate fire behavior prediction in understory fuels is an essential component for estimating fire intensity and severity during wildfire and prescribed fire ...
Conway, Warren +4 more
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Willingness-to-Pay for prescribed fire in the Colorado (USA) Wildland Urban Interface [PDF]
, 2006 During the summer of 2001, survey data were collected from Colorado residents living near public lands (i.e., the wildland urban interface). Data were collected by telephone after mailing respondents a survey.
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Gong-kuang zidonghua, 2018 In view of the problems of unreasonable planning, greater artificial influence factors existed in existing management method of coal fire area because of lacking of construction organization plan, taking the sixth fire area of Nanshan coal field fire ...
BAO Xingdong, CAO Fei
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Spatial Endogenous Fire Risk and Efficient Fuel Management and Timber Harvest [PDF]
This paper integrates a spatial fire behavior model and a stochastic dynamic optimization model to determine the optimal spatial pattern of fuel management and timber harvest.
Albers, Heidi J. +3 more
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