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Mental Health and Traumatic Occupational Exposure in Wildland Fire Dispatchers [PDF]
FireWildland fire dispatchers play a key role in wildland fire management and response organization; however, to date, wildland fire studies have largely focused on the physical hazards and, to a lesser extent, mental health hazards of wildland firefighting ...
Robin Verble +4 more
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Wildland Fire Smoke in the United States [PDF]
, 2022 This open access book synthesizes current information on wildland fire smoke in the United States, providing a scientific foundation for addressing the production of smoke from wildland fires.
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Fire, 2022 Wildland fire literacy is the capacity for wildland fire professionals to understand and communicate fundamentals of fuel and fire behavior within the socio-ecological elements of the fire regime.
Devan Allen McGranahan +4 more
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Fire, 2023 A sub-surface forest fire is a type of smoldering combustion with a slower spread rate, longer combustion time, and lower combustion temperature compared with flame combustion.
Yanlong Shan +6 more
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A Suite of smoke tools for forecasting and managing air quality impacts from fires
Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019 Dealing with smoke is a growing issue as larger and more frequent wildfires and increasing populations amplify the various concerns generated by smoke exposure--from firefighter and transportation safety to economic losses to health effects.
Narasimhan Karl Larkin
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Fire, 2023 Firebrands are the primary source of ignition for large wildfires and urban wildfires (WUIs). China is a country with a high incidence of forest fires, and there are great differences in the terrain, climate, and other natural conditions in different ...
Wenxu Yang +4 more
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Analysis of Forest Fire Behaviour by Advanced Computer Fire Simulators
Communications, 2011 Computer modelling of dangerous phenomena related to fire in forest or in wildland-urban interface is an important tool to support emergency planning for such complicated events.
Jan Glasa +2 more
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Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019 In general, Wildland fire management depends on the legal framework and institutional set-up in the individual country of the Balkan region: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia .
Nikola Nikolov
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Criteria-Based Identification of Important Fuels for Wildland Fire Emission Research
Atmosphere, 2020 Studies of the emissions from wildland fires are important for understanding the role of these events in the production, transport, and fate of emitted gases and particulate matter, and, consequently, their impact on atmospheric and ecological processes,
Adam C. Watts +2 more
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Canadian Approach to a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace for Wildland Fire Management
Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019 Aging demographics in the Canadian Wildland Fire workforce and additional challenges around recruitment and retention of skilled workers point to the need for efforts that encourage diverse, inclusive, and healthy workplaces.
Maria Sharpe
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