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Black, Hayes, Strickland
Purpose of Review: 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 review…
Type: Document
Year: 2020
Kocher, Mashiri
Fire ecology and behavior and benefits of prescribed fire-Susie Kocher, UCCE Forestry Advisor
Prescribed fire for invasive plants and weeds control-Fadzayi Mashiri, UCCE Natural Resources Advisor
Type: Media
Year: 2020
Aldern, Goode
Dr. Jared Dahl Aldern, Fire Historian
Honorable Ron Goode, North Fork Mono Tribe
Presented by UCCE Mariposa
Type: Media
Year: 2020
Weir, Bauman, Cram, Kreye, Baldwin, Fawcett, Treadwell, Scasta, Twidwell
Prescribed fire is a land management practice used in many parts of the U.S. The prevalence of burning varies widely across regions due to cultural, ecological, climatic and legal factors. A primary concern among private landowners is the liability…
Type: Document
Year: 2020
de Oliveira, Chen, Mataveli, Chaves, Seixas, Cardozo, Shimabukuro, He, Stark, dos Santos
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is related to the use of fire to remove natural vegetation and install crop cultures or pastures. In this study, we evaluated the relation between deforestation, land-use and land-cover (LULC) drivers and fire…
Type: Document
Year: 2020
Harling
The Western Klamath Restoration Partnership (WKRP) has been working to maintain resilient Klamath ecosystems, communities, and economies guided by cultural and contemporary knowledge. Four decades of all too frequent megafires have greatly impacted…
Type: Media
Year: 2020
Starns, Tolleson, Agnew, Schnitzler, Weir
In recent decades, as wildland fire occurrence has increased in the United States, concern about the emissions produced by wildland fires has increased as well. This growing concern is evidenced by an increase in scientific articles investigating…
Type: Document
Year: 2020
Gjedrem, Log
The coastal heathland of Western Europe, dominated by Calluna vulgaris L., was previously maintained by prescribed-burning and grazing to the extent that the Calluna became anthropogenically adapted to regular burning cycles. This 5000–6000-year-old…
Type: Document
Year: 2020
Piñon-juniper vegetation types, including juniper woodland and savannah, piñon-juniper, and piñon woodland, cover approximately 40 million ha in the western United States, where they provide ecosystem services, wildlife habitat, and cultural and…
Type: Document
Year: 2020
Rau
In order to meet preidentified objectives, prescribed burns are lit under specific conditions to produce desirable results such as favorable plant response, healthy forest and rangeland conditions for grazing and wildlife habitat, silvicultural…
Type: Document
Year: 2020