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Why do we burn? Examining arguments underpinning the use of prescribed burning to manage wildfire risk

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Managing wildfire risk requires consideration of complex and uncertain scientific evidence as well as trade‐offs between different values and goals. Conflicting perspectives on what values and goals are most important, what ought to be done and what trade‐offs are acceptable complicate those decisions.
Pele J. Cannon, Sarah Clement
wiley   +1 more source

Growing trees on farms: Navigating the goals and values of farmers

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural landscapes represent critical contexts for advancing policy objectives related to tree cover expansion. This paper explores how farmers' values influence their willingness or ability to grow trees on farms. Research is based on 49 interviews and two focus groups with farmers in England and draws on two social science research ...
Stephen McConnachie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

High-Frequency Wind Velocity Data from a Meteorological Tower during Prescribed Gorse Burns at Rakaia, New Zealand

open access: green
Wasson, Gitesh   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Community perceptions and management of the fleshy‐fruited invasive alien plant Pyracantha angustifolia: Insights from South Africa's Montane grasslands

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Invasive alien plants can provide economic or cultural benefits to local communities, influencing perceptions and potentially affecting management decisions. Understanding these perceptions is crucial to avoiding inefficiencies, misunderstandings and conflicts in the management of invasive alien species.
Lehlohonolo D. Adams   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two and a half decades of United States wildfire burn zone disaster data, 2000-2025. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Data
Wilner LB   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Linking perceptions of weeds with approaches to weed management

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract A multitude of factors can shape people's perceptions, leading to a variety of views on nature's services and values. The IPBES Values Framework highlights the ways that people and nature interact (both positively and negatively) through consideration of nature's contributions to people. For plants, differences in perceived values by different
James P. Westfield   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Combustion Conditions on Emissions of Elemental Carbon and Organic Carbon and Formation of Secondary Organic Carbon in Simulated Wildland Fires. [PDF]

open access: yesACS EST Air
Penland R   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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