August 2023 | Policy
Brazil Develops Prevention Strategy: Government Commits To Prescribed Burns And More Firefighters
By IAWF Executive Director
In accordance with an order issued by Marina Silva, Brazil’s minister of the environment and climate change, an environmental emergency was declared…
Read Article October 2021 | Policy
Canada Creates Guide for WUI Fires
By Allison Mills and Noureddine Bénichou
A need for comprehensive guidance for planners, builders, decision makers and emergency responders working in Canada’s wildland urban interface (WUI) has driven…
Read Article August 2021 | Policy
Sixth-generation fires: Public-policy change toward prevention required to address large-scale events
By IAWF Executive Director
Felipe Gonzalez, former president of Spain, delivered a keynote address during the 16th Wildland Fire Safety Summit | 6th Human Dimensions of…
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The Path to Strategic Wildland Fire Management Planning
By Writer Wildfire Magazine
August 2018 | Fire Science
Living with Wildland Fire in America: Building New Bridges between Policy, Science and Management
By Writer Wildfire Magazine
February 2018 | Community
California needs to rethink urban fire risk after tragedies
By Writer Wildfire Magazine
We recently witnessed the wind-driven Tubbs fire blast its way through densely urbanized neighborhoods in Northern California, causing dozens of fatalities and…
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