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Firesheds and the Fireshed Registry

Firesheds are a way to delineate where fires ignite and are likely to, or not to, spread to communities and expose buildings. The fireshed registry is the geospatial portal that portrays the past, present, and future in terms of agency investments in forest and fuel management in relation to historical and predicted fire activity. The…
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Hotter and drier fire seasons increase risk of severe wildfires in western US forests

“Wildfire activity has been increasing across western US forests, impacting public health, infrastructure, water quality, and the economy. While total annual area burned is often used to track wildfire trends, high-severity fire (fire that kills all or most trees) can have longer lasting impacts on forests and communities and may be a more meaningful measure.…
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Relating Collaborative Capacity to Social-Ecological Outcomes in the United States– Bridging Academic and Practitioner Perspectives

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Homeowners Insurance Trends in Colorado: Implications of Natural Hazard Dynamics– REDI Colorado State University

“Colorado is the sixth-costliest state for homeowners insurance and costs are rising — mainly in wildfire-prone regions“. A post from mmdd on REDI Colorado State University provided by: https://csuredi.org Read HERE
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Summary: Evaluation of the Treatment and Wildfire Interagency Geodatabase

A social science evaluation of the TWIG Viewerwith identified audiences Read HERE
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Treatment and Wildfire Interagency Geodatabase Evaluation Report

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Mapping Community Capacity to Reduce Vulnerability to Wildfire in Colorado, USA

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As Wyoming sage grouse near their cyclic high, northeastern population tumbles

“The House Draw Fire, a massive blaze that eliminated much of the region’s best sagebrush habitat in 2024, is one culprit in a downward population trend not seen anywhere else in the state.“ Read HERE
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Piñon Cone and Seed Collection for Reforestation: Frequently Asked Questions and Answers in Colorado and New Mexico

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Assessing fuel treatments and burn severity using global and local analyses

The article “Assessing Fuel Treatments and Burn Severity Using Global and Local Analyses” looks at the effects various treatments had on burn severity in areas impacted by the 2021 Bootleg Fire. “Under consistent severe weather conditions, our results underscored the central role of fuel characteristics, including fuel treatments, and their local variability in influencing burn severity.” Read HERE
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Firesheds and the Fireshed Registry

Hotter and drier fire seasons increase risk of severe wildfires in western US forests

Homeowners Insurance Trends in Colorado: Implications of Natural Hazard Dynamics– REDI Colorado State University

Treatment and Wildfire Interagency Geodatabase Evaluation Report

As Wyoming sage grouse near their cyclic high, northeastern population tumbles

Piñon Cone and Seed Collection for Reforestation: Frequently Asked Questions and Answers in Colorado and New Mexico

Assessing fuel treatments and burn severity using global and local analyses

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