"Colorado is the sixth-costliest state for homeowners insurance and costs are rising — mainly in wildfire-prone regions". A …
Battle Scars: Trends in Wildfire Size and Impact across Colorado
"This report analyzes wildfire activity in Colorado between 1990 and 2023, using data from the National Interagency Fire Center, a …
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The path to wildfire-resistant building codes in Colorado offers lessons for other states
"Building codes are one of the most effective tools to reduce wildfire risk. Homes built to wildfire-resistant standards are far …
A strategic environmental water rights market for Colorado River reallocation
"The Colorado River system is among the world’s most overallocated basins, struggling to supply water to the southwestern United …
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Forest Resilience Planning Guide
"This guide offers a framework for agencies, private landowners and local collaboratives to align their forest management …
Choosing a Fire Future: Lessons from Southwest Colorado
This is the second post in a 2024 blog series on "managed wildfire," focusing on how wildfires are managed to balance safety and …
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2023 Report on the Health of Colorado’s Forests
This report explores how Colorado State Forest Service works with communities throughout the state to better its forests. Read up …
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