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Higher Snowfall Intensity is Associated with Reduced Impacts of Warming Upon Winter Snow Ablation
Geophysical Research Letters, 2020 Warming temperatures are altering winter snowpack accumulation and ablation. Physically based snowpack simulations have indicated that increasing precipitation intensity may buffer the impacts of warming on annual maximum snow water equivalents. Here, we
Adrienne M. Marshall +3 more
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Fire, 2022 Identifying fire risk in urban centres is instrumental for supporting informed decision-making and outlining efficient vulnerability mitigation strategies.
Dener Silva +2 more
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The provision of fire services in rural areas [PDF]
, 2005 Fire services have been neglected in discussions of public service provision in rural areas. The way in which they are provided has a broader significance in terms of current debates about risk management.
Audit Commission +16 more
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Jàmbá, 2011 South Africa is a complex and dynamic society, with overwhelming and increasing problems with disaster risk in the vulnerable urban communities in and around its rapidly growing metropolitan centres.
Ann-Sofie Roth, Per Becker
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Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, 2005 ABSTRACT Southern Europe suffers from forest fires. The management of these disasters is of importance to both government authorities and the public. This article presents the results of a research project aimed at modeling forest fire events and producing fire risk maps.
Bonazountas, M. +3 more
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Recycling, 2018 In Japan, where soy sauce production and the fishery industries thrive, soy sauce squeezing residue (SSSR) and fishmeal, which are operational byproducts of these sectors, are produced as waste materials for recycling.
Naoharu Murasawa +3 more
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Fire and rescue service reconfiguration: a case study in Nottinghamshire [PDF]
, 2012 The Fire Cover Review in Nottinghamshire arises out of the Integrated Risk Management Planning process introduced in the UK by the Fire and Rescue 2004 Act,.
Greenhalgh, K, Murphy, P, Parkin, C
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DEVELOPING VALIDATION OF FOREST FIRE RISK MAPS BASED ON HISTORICAL FIRE INCIDENCES [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2021 Large forest lands are damaged every year due to wild fires in Turkey. Prompt detection and rapid intervention is the key factors of firefighting activities.
A. E. Akay, A. Erdoğan
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The tension between fire risk and carbon storage: evaluating U.S. carbon and fire management strategies through ecosystem models [PDF]
, 2007 Fire risk and carbon storage are related environmental issues because fire reduction results in carbon storage through the buildup of woody vegetation, and stored carbon is a fuel for fires. The sustainability of the U.S.
Aber, John +4 more
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How Will Deforestation and Vegetation Degradation Affect Global Fire Activity?
Earth's Future, 2021 Globally, many parts of fire emissions are driven by deforestation. However, few studies have attempted to evaluate deforestation and vegetation degradation fires (DDF) and predict how they will change in the future.
C. Y. Park +7 more
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