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Willingness-to-Pay for prescribed fire in the Colorado (USA) Wildland Urban Interface [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Seidl, Andrew   +2 more
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PERANCANGAN SARANA PENYELAMAT DIRI DAN KEBUTUHAN APAR PADA DARURAT KEBAKARAN DI KANTOR KESEHATAN PELABUHAN KELAS II BALIKPAPAN

open access: yesThe Indonesian Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2017
Fire in building could cause human casualties, loss of property, disruption of the activities of the organization, environmental degradation and disturbance of public.
Agus Pratama
doaj   +1 more source

Reconciling chemical flame retardant exposure and fire risk in domestic furniture.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
IntroductionEvidence suggests that standards for resistance of furniture to ignition may lead to an increase in use of chemical flame retardants (CFRs).
Paul Whaley   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

How cold is too cold? A theoretical analysis of the optimal trigger for index insurance for frost damage to crops

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quarantine guidance for fire and emergency medical services responders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The following guidance is provided to the Oregon Fire Service to assist in preparing for contagious pathogens that may affect responders throughout Oregon communities.

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Influence of fire frequency on Colophospermum mopane and Combretum apiculatum woodland structure and composition in northern Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We investigated the long-term effects of fire frequency on Colophospermum mopane and Combretum apiculatum woodland structure and composition in northern Gonarezhou National Park (GNP), Zimbabwe.
Kativu, S.   +3 more
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Climate-induced fire regimes in the Russian biodiversity hotspots

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2018
Recent fire management policy in Russia assumes the complete exclusion of fires from the statutory reserves. We analyzed what the natural, climate-induced fire regimes for the historical years 1901–1998 in Russia, in the Russian biodiversity hotspots and
Chao Wu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fighting fire with fire: target audience responses to online anti-violence campaigns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
With the Syrian civil war entering its third year, drawing an increasing number of young Westerners into the fray, this report sought to discover how audiences respond to government-sponsored and community-generated online efforts to counter violent ...
Roslyn Richardson
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Burn Severity Effect on the Short-Term Functional Response of Quercus ilex after Fire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Understanding how fire severity affects resprouting plants during post-fire regeneration is key to anticipating Mediterranean vegetation vulnerability in a context of increasingly large fires with high intensity and severity due to climate change.
M. Belén Hinojosa, Antonio Parra
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