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Wildfires will intensify in the wildland-urban interface under near-term warming

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment
Dangerous fire weather is increasing under climate change, but there is limited knowledge of how this will affect fire intensity, a critical determinant of the socioecological effects of wildfire.
Calum X. Cunningham   +4 more
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Other title: Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Education in Kansas.

open access: yes, 1923
application/pdfA set of 10 historical documents provided by the Kansas State Fire Marshal Department with resources and information on Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Education in Kansas."Pattern For Safety": Fire Prevention Fundamentals for Kansas ...
Kansas. State Fire Marshal Department.
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Using an agent-based model to examine forest management outcomes in a fire-prone landscape in Oregon, USA

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2017
Fire-prone landscapes present many challenges for both managers and policy makers in developing adaptive behaviors and institutions. We used a coupled human and natural systems framework and an agent-based landscape model to examine how alternative ...
Thomas A. Spies   +16 more
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Investigation of Forest Fire Activity Changes Over the Central India Domain Using Satellite Observations During 2001–2020

open access: yesGeoHealth, 2021
Recurrent and large forest fires negatively impact ecosystem, air quality, and human health. Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer fire product is used to identify forest fires over central India domain, an extremely fire prone region.
Madhavi Jain   +3 more
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Prescribed fire in fire-prone landscapes: tickling the dragon's tail

open access: yes, 2023
Abstract The important forest understory layer is where leaf and woody litters accumulate, decompose, and provide components that enhance soil fertility and future tree growth; where intact litter provides cover habitat for some faunal species; and where the food chains of some vertebrate wildlife species originate.
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Connecticut Fire Academy training calendar; Connecticut Fire Academy course calendar

open access: yes, 2008
Annual; Harvested from the web on 3/18 ...
Connecticut Fire Academy.
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Pervasive fire danger continued under a negative emission scenario

open access: yesNature Communications
Enhanced fire-prone weather under greenhouse gas warming can significantly affect local and global carbon budgets from increased fire occurrence, influencing carbon-climate feedbacks.
Hyo-Jeong Kim   +5 more
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A core model for a fire-prone ecosystem

open access: yes, 2019
Presentation for the International Long Term Ecological Research Network (ILTER) 2nd Open Science Meeting, Leipzig, Germany, September 2019 (http://www.ilter-2019-leipzig.de/)Abstract: Longitudinal ecological studies are commonly limited in their spatial grain and extent, relying on regular, continuous global measurements of vegetation properties from ...
Slingsby, Jasper   +2 more
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Connecticut Fire Academy training calendar; Connecticut Fire Academy course calendar

open access: yes, 2010
Annual; Harvested from the web on 3/18 ...
Connecticut Fire Academy.
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Chile 2017 fires: fire-prone forest plantations

open access: yes, 2017
During the 2016/17 fire season in central Chile, wildfires burned about 600,000 ha, a record for the region (most of the area burned between 18-Jan and 5-Feb, 2017). Two factors are considered the main responsible of such a large area burned: (1) an intense drought with strong head waves (January was the hottest month in […]
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