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Fueling the fires – An exploration of the drivers and the scope for management of European wildfire risk under the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways

open access: yesClimate Risk Management
As socio-natural phenomena, wildfires are exacerbated by climate change and socioeconomic dynamics. However, the role of socioeconomic uncertainty in shaping future wildfire risk and management remains largely neglected.
Eva Preinfalk, John Handmer
doaj   +1 more source

Planned Herbivory in the Management of Wildfire Fuels

open access: yesRangelands, 2007
Grazing is most effective at treating smaller diameter live fuels that can greatly impact the rate of spread of a fire along with the flame height.
Glenn Nader, Zalmen Henkin, Ed Smith
openaire   +2 more sources

The Relationship Between Wildfire and Welfare [PDF]

open access: yes
We used the well-being evaluation method, a technique for measuring individual utility, to study how people in the wildland urban interface of Colorado (USA) felt about their lives before and after two wildfire scenarios.
Kaval, Pamela, Loomis, John B.
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Wildfire evacuation checklist. Spanish

open access: yes, 2022
Title from PDF caption (viewed on July 7, 2022).This archived document is maintained by the State Library of Oregon as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program.

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From Rare to Recurrent: Intensifying Hot–Dry Extremes Across Romania

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Romania has undergone a marked shift toward more frequent and spatially extensive compound hot–dry months since the 1990s, with persistent hotspots in the eastern Moldavian Plateau and the lower Danube–Bărăgan–Black Sea lowlands and comparatively buffered conditions at higher elevations.
Viorica Nagavciuc, Monica Ionita
wiley   +1 more source

The Interaction of Wildfire with Post-Fire Herbivory on Arid and Semi-Arid U.S. Rangelands: A Review

open access: yesGrasses
In the United States, rangelands comprise 30% of the total land cover and serve as a valuable resource for livestock, wildlife, water, and recreation. Rangelands vary in climate and are often subject to disturbances like drought and wildfire.
Janessa Kluth   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weather-based estimation of wildfire risk [PDF]

open access: yes
Catastrophic wildfires in California have become more frequent in past decades, while insured losses per event have been rising substantially. On average, California ranks the highest among states in the U.S.
Joanne Ho, Martin Odening
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Biochar and Hydrochar as Soil‐Based Carbon Sequestration Technologies: Implications for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation

open access: yesJournal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biochar and hydrochar have emerged as promising carbon‐based amendments for enhancing soil carbon sequestration and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. This review synthesizes and critically compares current knowledge on the production technologies, physicochemical properties, stabilization mechanisms, carbon persistence, and life‐cycle ...
João Marcos Rodrigues dos Santos
wiley   +1 more source

2023 Pacific Northwest Quantitative Wildfire Risk Assessment

open access: yes
These data are a product of the 2023 Pacific Northwest Quantitative Wildfire Risk Assessment (2023 PNW QWRA). The purpose of the 2023 PNW QWRA is to provide objective, science-based risk analytics that can be used to support strategic risk management ...
McEvoy, Andy   +3 more
core   +6 more sources

Wildfires as a civil protection event:

open access: yesBiodiversidade Brasileira, 2019
In recent years is becoming more common to hear and catalog wildfire events as civil protection emergencies. We are also seeing how traditional forestry-based wildfire prevention and suppression systems are being dissolved or prevention and suppression actions are being separated by including suppression in civil protection systems dealing with all ...
Hernandez Paredes, Elena   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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