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Vaillant
This seminar is part of the USFS Missoula Fire Lab Seminar Series. The Interagency Fuels Treatment Decision Support System (IFTDSS) is a web-based application designed to make fuels treatment planning and analysis more efficient and effective.…
Year: 2020
Type: Media

Villarreal, Iniguez, Flesch, Sanderlin, Cortés-Montaño, Conrad, Haire
The relationship between people and wildfire has always been paradoxical: fire is an essential ecological process and management tool, but can also be detrimental to life and property. Consequently, fire regimes have been modified throughout history…
Year: 2020
Type: Document

Laushman, Munson, Villarreal
The ecosystems along the border between the United States and Mexico are at increasing risk to wildfire due to interactions among climate, land-use, and fuel loads. A wide range of fuel treatments have been implemented to mitigate wildfire and its…
Year: 2020
Type: Document

Colavito
The purpose of this project was to analyzetheuse and adoptionof wildfirerisk assessmentand fuels treatment planning and prioritizationanalysis methods and products—broadly referred to here asdecision support tools (DSTs)—by federal land managers,…
Year: 2020
Type: Document

Colavito
The Ecological Restoration Institute recently completed a project analyzing the use and adoption of wildfire risk assessment and fuels treatment prioritization methods and products—broadly referred to here as decision support tools (DSTs)—by federal…
Year: 2020
Type: Media

Noble
A presentation delivred to by Caroline Noble to the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Smoke Committee (SmoC) in November 2020. The presentation focuses on the current features of the Interagency Fuel Treatment Decision Support System (…
Year: 2020
Type: Media

McDaniel
Mastication reduces forest vegetation into small chunks by grinding, shredding, or chopping material with specialized equipment. The type of equipment varies from using a front-end to a boom-mounted rotary blade to a drum-type head. Forest managers…
Year: 2020
Type: Document

Schultz
Extensive wildfires across the US West and their dramatic effects for ecosystems, human health, and livelihoods have focused national attention on the need to dramatically improve in the immediate future both forest management and community…
Year: 2020
Type: Media

Anderson
In this webinar, RMRS research forester Nate Anderson will discuss integration of the bioeconomy and fuel treatments, including market and nonmarket values of fuel treatment and bioenergy production.  This webinar is part of the…
Year: 2020
Type: Media

Young
In 2009, new guidance for wildland fire management in the United States expanded the range of strategic options for managers working to reduce the threat of high-severity wildland fire, improve forest health and respond to a changing climate.…
Year: 2020
Type: Media