May 2021 |
Virtual conference
By IAWF Executive Director
Join us on a trip around the world through the lens of wildland fire. During four days in May, the IAWF presents…
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Improving outcomes: A researcher’s perspective on large-fire response
By Heather Simpson
When you lift and turn the table to change the light bulb, make sure someone accurately records the event – provide clear…
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Indigenous expertise: Brushfire-reduction practices encourage collaborative approach to other potential disasters
By Andrew Edwards, Willi Rioli Sr, and Kamaljit Sangha
Northern Australia is by far the most fire-prone region of Australia, with enormous bushfires occurring annually across thousands of square kilometres. Many of…
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Putting people first: Using social science to reduce risk
By Patricia Champ
The director of West Region Wildfire Council stood before council for the Town of Mountain Village in southwest Colorado with community social…
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Outhinking Wildfire
By Michele Steinberg
National Fire Protection Association has launched Outthink Fire™, a plan to end the destruction of communities by wildfire within 30 years through…
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On a mission
By DylanBruce
Núria Prat-Guitart leads the project and research area within Spain’s Pau Costa Foundation.
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