Expanding the role of prescribed fire on CLFR landscapes
The Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, which established the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration (CFLR) Program, asks that CFLR projects “Facilitate the reduction of wildfire management costs and risks, including through reestablishing natural fire regimes.”
Good fences, good neighbors? Coordination across property boundaries among private landowners
Coordinating land management across property boundaries is important in mixed-ownership forest landscapes because many forest health problems such as wildfire and invasive plants occur on scales larger than individual parcels. Despite the ecological importance of coordinated management, it is rare among private landowners.
Rural Voices for Conservation Coalition Annual Meeting
The RVCC Annual Meeting connects practitioners from across the West, facilitates peer-to-peer learning, and helps participants identify common challenges and opportunities.
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Forest density preferences of homebuyers in the WUI
Presenter: Evan Hjerpe, Conservation Economics Institute and Yeon-Su Kim, Northern Arizona University
Prepared for Transformation? Ecosystem Change, Uncertainty, and Adaptation in US Public Land Management
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WindNinja - Modeling Near-Surface Winds for Wildland Fire
Near-surface wind is the driving environmental factor for wildland fire spread and behavior.
The 7th AFE International Fire Congress - FireVision 20/20
The 2017 AFE International Fire Congress will offer an exciting blend of learning opportunities for fire mana