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Application of a location model to fire stations in Rotterdam [PDF]

, 1981
This report is an outgrowth of a research project carried out by the Operations Research Group of Twente University of Technology in cooperation with the Department Fire-Brigade Affairs (Home Office) and the Rotterdam Fire Department.
Schreuder, J.A.M.
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Prescribed Fire Effects on Dalmation Toadflax

Journal of Range Management, 2003
Prescribed fires are important for rangeland restoration and affect plant community composition and species interactions. Many rangeland plant communities have been, or are under the threat of noxious weed invasion, however there is little information on how fire effects weeds.
James S. Jacobs, Roger L. Sheley
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Prescribed Fire — Its Place in Reforestation [PDF]

The Forestry Chronicle, 1970
Forest fires have played an important role in determining the type and composition of forest ecosystems in the temperate region of North America. The close association between fires and forest ecosystems has helped the resource manager to interpret the significance of fire in reforestation, which in turn has induced him to use burning for this ...
A. D. Kiil, Z. Chrosciewicz
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Cognitive Maps Reveal Diverse Perceptions of How Prescribed Fire Affects Forests and Communities

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2020
The potential for prescribed fire to address fuel management and forest restoration goals has received considerable attention. However, many wildfire risk mitigation practitioners and researchers consider prescribed fire to be an underutilized tool for ...
Matthew Hamilton, Matthew Hamilton, Jonathan Salerno   +2 more
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Slope position controls prescribed fire effects on soil: a case study in the high-elevation grassland of Itatiaia National Park [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2023
There is a need for greater knowledge about the medium- and long-term effects of prescribed fire management on soil in ecosystems prone to wildfires and more vulnerable to climate change.
Ana Paula Pessim de Oliveira, Eduardo Carvalho da Silva Neto, Robson Altiellys Tosta Marcondes, Marcos Gervasio Pereira, Marcelo Souza Motta, Yan Vidal de Figueiredo Gomes Diniz, Hugo de Souza Fagundes, Rafael Coll Delgado, Otavio Augusto Queiroz dos Santos, Lúcia Helena Cunha dos Anjos   +9 more
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Stakeholders' Perceptions about Fire Impacts on Lithuanian Protected Areas [PDF]

, 2016
The aim of this work is to study Lithuanian stakeholders' perceptions of fire impacts in protected areas. For this study, the stakeholders consisted of foresters, ecologists and farmers.
Aguilar, Aznar, Berglund, Bewket, Bisaro, Blanchard, Bond, Brockway, Bukantis, Carreiras, Carvalho, Constanza, Czimczik, Dahlberg, Davies, De Groot, De Pina Tavares, Donovan, Ericsson, Fernandes, Fernandes, Flannigan, Fleskens, Gadgil, Ganteaume, Gardner, Granström, Gromtsev, Johnson, Jones, Karltun, Kauffman, Kilpelainen, Lazaro, Lazaro, Lindbladh, Marozas, Marozas, Martinez, Mavsar, Mcdonagh, Mekuria, Meyn, Michels, Mierauskas, Mierauskas, Miller, Moreno, Mulale, Nabahungu, Nesmith, Novara, Ohlson, Parro, Pausas, Pausas, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pereira, Pérez-Cabello, Raftoyannis, Reed, Reed, Reynolds, Riano, Ruiz-Mirazo, Ryan, Ryan, Schimmel, Sop, Stephens, Stephens, Stone, Stringer, Tesfaye, Turner, Van Berkel, Vanha-Majamaa, Vogt, Wayman, Wikars, Winter, Zackrisson, Zaksek, Özgüner   +89 more
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The Impact of Prescribed Fire on Moth Assemblages in the Boston Mountains and Ozark Highlands, in Arkansas [PDF]

, 2019
In addition to the impacts of prescribed fires on forest vegetation, this ecosystem process also has dramatic impacts on associated insect assemblages. For herbivorous, terrestrial insects, fire predictably results in a cycle of initial insect population
Blanco, Cristina M, Garrie, Jorista, Guerra, Erin E   +2 more
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The Rapid Initial Community Builder (RICB) V1.1 for LANDIS-II

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Forest succession, or ecosystem process models, can aid in many land management decisions as they inherently incorporate ecological processes to predict how disturbances impact the resilience of the forest and its potential future structure.
Steven A Flanagan, Zachary J. Robbins, Mac A. Callaham, Jr, J. Kevin Hiers, Brian R. Miranda, Joseph J. O’Brien, Robert M. Scheller, E. Louise Loudermilk   +7 more
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Fire effects on gambel oak in southwestern ponderosa pine-oak forests [PDF]

, 2008
Gambel oak (Quercus gambelii) is ecologically and aesthetically valuable in southwestern ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) forests. Fire effects on Gambel oak are important because fire may be used in pine-oak forests to manage oak directly or to ...
Abella, Scott R., Fule, Peter Z.
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Barriers to Prescribed Fire in the US Great Plains, Part II: Critical Review of Presently Used and Potentially Expandable Solutions

Land, 2022
This is the second paper of a two-part series on the barriers to prescribed fire use in the Great Plains of the USA. While the first part presented a systematic review of published papers on the barriers to prescribed fire use, specifically regarding ...
Autumn S. Clark, Devan Allen McGranahan, Benjamin A. Geaumont, Carissa L. Wonkka, Jacqueline P. Ott, Urs P. Kreuter   +5 more
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