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Managing wildfire risk: prevention, suppression

, 2009
European Forest Institute, Discussion Paper 15 ; International ...
Rigolot, Eric, Fernandes, Paulo, Rego, Francisco   +2 more
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Croatia - Management of Wildfire Risk

Wildfire risk is increasing in Croatia. Between 2010 and 2021, the cost of damage due to wildfires across the country totaled over Euro 249 million; the 2017 fire season burned 67,666 ha of land and caused an estimated Euro 109 million in losses; and the 2022 season recorded 149 fires. Even within the span of one year, in 2024, 21 percent more open-air
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Assessment of Regional Nursing Home Preparedness for and Regulatory Responsiveness to Wildfire Risk in the Western US.

JAMA Netw Open, 2023
Festa N, Throgmorton KF, Davis-Plourde K, Dosa DM, Chen K, Zang E, Kelly J, Gill TM.   +7 more
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Proactive responses to increasing wildfire risk: the (mis)alignment of public preferences and management priorities

Environmental Research Letters
Wildfire management strategies in the United States historically have focused on suppression activities, but recent work in wildfire policy and ecology has called for a shift in the management paradigm towards prevention.
Peri M Brimley, Todd L Cherry
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Site-Specific Wildfire Risk Index in Croatian Wildfire Monitoring and Surveillance System

The Third International Conference on Fire Behavior and Risk, 2022
Darko Stipaničev, Marin Bugarić, Ljiljana Šerić, Damir Krstinić, Dunja Božić-Štulić   +4 more
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Forests and rangelands’ wildfire risk zoning using GIS and AHP techniques

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2012
Wildfire in forests and rangelands, apart from its initiating causes, is considered as an ecological disaster. Zoning natural areas according to their susceptibility to fire helps to put off operations and reduces catastrophic losses caused through a ...
Mahdavi, A., Fallah Shamsi, S.R., Nazari, R.   +2 more
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Geological methane emissions and wildfire risk in the degraded permafrost area of the Xiao Xing'an Mountains, China. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2020
Shan W, Xu Z, Guo Y, Zhang C, Hu Z, Wang Y.   +5 more
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Wildfire Hazards, Risks, and Disasters [PDF]

International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2016
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Fire deficit increases wildfire risk for many communities in the Canadian boreal forest. [PDF]

Nat Commun, 2020
Parisien MA, Barber QE, Hirsch KG, Stockdale CA, Erni S, Wang X, Arseneault D, Parks SA.   +7 more
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Mitigating increasing wildfire risk through fuel break innovations. [PDF]

iScience
Link NT, Johnstone JF, Walker XJ, Amundsen F, Berrios HK, Bibeau L, Cooley D, Erickson AC, Johnston C, Little JM, Lojewski N, Perrin AD, Phillips CA, Potter S, Rees DC, Saperstein LB, Schmidt JI, Sousa EE, Spellman KV, Spring A, Mack MC.   +20 more
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