The Relationship Between Wildfire and Welfare [PDF]
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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WUI state of the art and regulatory needs in Europe [PDF]
, 2019 The document summarizes the state of the art of the regulationsrelevant to WUI in Europe, providing an organized set of references to the specific regulatory documents.
Agueda Costafreda, Alba +4 more
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Cats with thermal burn injuries from California wildfires show echocardiographic evidence of myocardial thickening and intracardiac thrombi. [PDF]
, 2020 Recent increases in the prevalence and severity of wildfires in some regions have resulted in an increased frequency of veterinary burn patients. Few studies exist regarding diagnostics and management of burn wounds in veterinary patients and current ...
Epstein, Steven E +4 more
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Wildfire risk, salience & housing demand
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2018 Abstract In this paper we develop a parsimonious model that links underlying changes in location-specific risk perceptions to housing market dynamics. Given estimates of both the price and quantity effects induced by shocks to agents' beliefs, the model allows us to draw inferences about the underlying changes in risk perceptions that gave rise to ...
Shawn J. McCoy, Randall P. Walsh
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Fire, 2019 Fire science emphasizes that mitigation actions on residential property, including structural hardening and maintaining defensible space, can reduce the risk of wildfire at a home.
James R. Meldrum +5 more
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Runoff at the micro-plot and slope scale following wildfire, central Portugal [PDF]
, 2010 Through their effects on soil properties and vegetation/litter cover, wildfires can strongly enhance overland flow generation and accelerate soil erosion [1] and, thereby, negatively affect land-use sustainability as well as downstream aquatic and flood ...
Faria S. +8 more
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Discriminação de especies de madeiras da floresta Amazônica de Paragominas, estado do Pará, Brasil, pela aplicação da espectroscopia no infravermelho próximo (NIRS) [PDF]
, 2019 0 trabalho teve coma objetivo discriminar 2 especies florestais tropicais, ocorrentes na Unidade de Manejo Florestal, do municipio de Paragominas, estado do Pará, Brasil, monitorada ha 25 anos pelo IMAZON.
Americo da Silva, Caroline +4 more
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Frontiers in Energy ResearchWith the intensification of global climate change, the frequency of wildfires has markedly increased, presenting an urgent challenge in assessing tripping failures for power systems.
Enze Zhou +4 more
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A data-driven analysis and optimization of the impact of prescribed fire programs on wildfire risk in different regions of the USA. [PDF]
Nat Hazards (Dordr), 2023 Jose E, Agarwal P, Zhuang J.
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Performance analysis of a self-protection system for vehicles in case of WUI fire entrapment [PDF]
, 2019 Sheltering inside a civilian vehicle has proved to be a high risk strategy in case of wildfire entrapment. Survival is by no means guaranteed, especially in moderate to high-intensity wildfires.
Agueda Costafreda, Alba +5 more
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