Read the full brief here. Summary: COVID-19 will have major implications for wildland fire management, because of severe social …
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Of Woodpeckers and Harvests: Finding Compatibility Between Habitat and Salvage Logging
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station’s “Science You Can Use Bulletin” Issue 38.The western United States is home to many …
Fired Up for Land Preservation: Children’s Booklet!
Fired Up for Land Preservation, co-authored by Dyan Youpee (Fort Peck Assiniboine-Sioux Tribal Heritage Protection Office) and …
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Seeing red: New tools for mapping and understanding fire severity
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:Large, severe fires are ecologically and socially important because they have lasting …
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Wildland fire: Nature’s fuel treatment
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:Every year wildland fires affect much more acreage in the United States compared to …
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Consequences of an endless summer: Untangling the link between summer precipitation and western wildfires
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:U.S. Forest Service scientists suspected another weather factor was being overlooked as a …
Living with Fire and Water
“Wildfire is considered a critical risk to community drinking water supplies in the western U.S. Our team integrates research from …
Rethinking fire with data analytics and systems design
MIT frameworks are helping the U.S. Forest Service find solutions to fire.Click here to read more about this new research and how …
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