Oct 11 2012 | 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Webinars, Seminars and Presentations
Contact
Tim Klein
tklein@berkeley.edu
Speaker: Pam Jakes, USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station
Community wildfire protection plans have been described as 'one of the most successful tools' for addressing wildland fire management in the WUI. Jakes will share findings from two recently completed studies of CWPPs, one identifying best management practices for developing a CWPP, and the second investigating whether CWPPs make a difference during and immediately after a wildfire.
Topics: Hazard and Risk, Outreach, Planning, Social Science
Regions: Alaska, California, Eastern, Great Basin, Hawaii, Northern Rockies, Northwest, Rocky Mountain, Southern, Southwest, International, National