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Reburn severity in managed and unmanaged vegetation in a large wildfire

Thompson, J.R., Spies, T.A., Ganio, L.M., 2007. Reburn severity in managed and unmanaged vegetation in a large wildfire. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104, 10743–10748 Debate over the
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Ten years after wildfires: How does varying tree mortality impact fire hazard and forest resiliency?

Camille S. Stevens-Rumann, Carolyn H. Sieg, Molly E. Hunter, Ten years after wildfires: How does varying tree mortality impact fire hazard and forest resiliency?, Forest Ecology and Management, Volume 267,
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Forest disturbance accelerates thermophilization of understory plant communities

Synthesis: Canopy disturbance is likely to accelerate plant community shifts towards species from warmer regions, via its effects on understory microclimate at small scales. Understory diversity can be enhanced by
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Webinar: Use of the Target Plant Concept to Promote Successful Post-Fire Forest Restoration

Presenters: Owen Burney, PhD, Associate Professor and Superintendent John T. Harrington Forestry Research Center, New Mexico State University “Success for any forest planting effort begins with the “Target Plant Concept” (TPC),
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Webinar: New reforestation practices for post-wildfire landscapes – building early resilience

Presenter: Jens Stevens, PhD, US Geological Survey “This talk summarizes recent research on the conditions under which current standard reforestation practices are no longer tenable, and provides suggestions on how
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Summary of Shared Stewardship Agreements

From the Rural Voices of Conservation Coalition: An eight-state summary highlighting current shared stewardship agreements between Western states and the US Forest Service.
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Preparing for wildfires during a pandemic

From Headwaters Economics: “The wildfire season coupled with the COVID-19 crisis will test the capacity and resolve of our disaster management services, healthcare sector, and firefighting forces.” Click here to
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Wildfire Risk to Communities interactive tool

The new Wildfire Risk to Communities website—developed by the USDA Forest Service in partnership with Headwaters Economics and Pyrologix—offers maps and data about community wildfire risk nationwide. Data are available
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Ecosystem management applications of resource objective wildfires in forests of the Grand Canyon National Park

From the Ecological Restoration Institute: “To learn more about the effectiveness of managing wildfires to meet restoration goals, ecologists at the Ecological Restoration Institute have been working to better understand
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Organizational Learning from Prescribed Fire Escapes: a Review of Developments Over the Last 10 Years in the USA and Australia

Prescribed fire escapes continue to challenge most fire and land management agencies and many communities. This article considers the issue from knowledge management (KM) and organizational learning (OL) perspectives. We
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Test Blog Grid

Reburn severity in managed and unmanaged vegetation in a large wildfire

Ten years after wildfires: How does varying tree mortality impact fire hazard and forest resiliency?

Forest disturbance accelerates thermophilization of understory plant communities

Webinar: Use of the Target Plant Concept to Promote Successful Post-Fire Forest Restoration

Webinar: New reforestation practices for post-wildfire landscapes – building early resilience

Summary of Shared Stewardship Agreements

Preparing for wildfires during a pandemic

Ecosystem management applications of resource objective wildfires in forests of the Grand Canyon National Park

Organizational Learning from Prescribed Fire Escapes: a Review of Developments Over the Last 10 Years in the USA and Australia

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