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Type: Report
Author(s): Sarah M. McCaffrey
Publication Date: 2006

Presents key social science findings from three National Fire Plan-sponsored research projects. Articles highlight information of likely interest to individuals working to decrease wildfire hazards on both private and public lands. Three general topic areas are addressed: (1) public views and acceptance of fuels management, (2) working with homeowners and communities, and (3) tools that can help us understand social issues.

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Citation: McCaffrey, Sarah M. 2006. The public and wildland fire management: social science findings for managers. General Technical Report NRS-GTR-1. Newton Square, PA: USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station. 202 pp.

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Keywords:
  • defensible space
  • education
  • fuels treatments
  • social acceptance
  • wildfire management
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FRAMES Record Number: 5998