Indigenous peoples, such as the Pueblos of the Southwest U.S., have been living in fire-prone environments throughout history. …
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Scenario Investment Planning Platform
The Rocky Mountain Research Station has recently released an article discussing one of their new models: FORSYS. Those involved …
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Cameron Peak Fire: Lessons Learned
Wildland firefighting and planning have been a challenge in the time of COVID-19. A recently published StoryMap takes a look at …
Cool Tool: Hot-Dry-Windy Index
A new tool that maps the Hot-Dry-Windy Index across the U.S. has been published online. This tool is useful for fire managers and …
U.S. Geological Survey Wildland Fire Plan 2021-26
The U.S. Geological Survey has published their first ever wildland fire strategic plan for the years 2021-2026. This plan …
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Multiscale perspectives of fire, climate and humans in western North America and the Jemez Mountains, USA
Wildfire behavior and return intervals have many drivers. A new article takes a look at the impact of climate and human …
Native American Fire Management at an Ancient Wildland-Urban Interface in the Southwest U.S.
Indigenous people have been land stewards for centuries. As we begin to grapple with the increasing challenges of population …
Evacuation Decision-Making and Behavior in Wildfires
With the increase in wildfires and people living in the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI), evacuations during wildland fire have been …
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