More smoke today for less smoke tomorrow? We need to better understand the public health benefits and costs of prescribed fire
Rapidly scaling up the use of prescribed fire is being promoted as an important pathway for
reducing the growing damages of wildfire events in the United States, including limiting the …
reducing the growing damages of wildfire events in the United States, including limiting the …
Forest landowner demand for prescribed fire as an ecological management tool in Pennsylvania, USA
Prescribed burning is important for the ecological health of fire-dependent forests, however,
there is little economic research examining landowner preferences for living with fire in the …
there is little economic research examining landowner preferences for living with fire in the …
Public acceptance of wildland fire and fuel management: Panel responses in seven locations
E Toman, B Shindler, S McCaffrey, J Bennett - Environmental management, 2014 - Springer
Wildland fire affects both public and private resources throughout the United States. A
century of fire suppression has contributed to changing ecological conditions and …
century of fire suppression has contributed to changing ecological conditions and …
Socio-demographic and health vulnerability in prescribed-burn exposed versus unexposed counties near the National Forest System
Prescribed fire is an increasingly important tool in restoring ecological conditions and
reducing uncontrolled wildfire. Prescribed burn techniques could reduce public health …
reducing uncontrolled wildfire. Prescribed burn techniques could reduce public health …
Local ecological knowledge and fire management: What does the public understand?
As fire management agencies seek to implement more flexible fire management strategies,
local understanding and support for these strategies become increasingly important. One …
local understanding and support for these strategies become increasingly important. One …
Smoke management of wildland and prescribed fire: understanding public preferences and trade-offs
JJ Blades, SR Shook, TE Hall - Canadian Journal of Forest …, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
Smoke from forest fires is a serious and increasing land management concern. However, a
paucity of information exists that is specific to public perceptions of smoke. This study used …
paucity of information exists that is specific to public perceptions of smoke. This study used …
Recreationists' perceptions of scenic beauty and satisfaction at a public forest managed for endangered wildlife
Prescribed burning and other active forest management treatments have been proven
essential for maintaining suitable habitat conditions for many wildlife species, including the …
essential for maintaining suitable habitat conditions for many wildlife species, including the …
The islands are different: human perceptions of game species in Hawaii
CA Lohr, CA Lepczyk, ED Johnson - Environmental management, 2014 - Springer
Hawaii's game animals are all non-native species, which provokes human–wildlife conflict
among stakeholders. The management of human–wildlife conflict in Hawaii is further …
among stakeholders. The management of human–wildlife conflict in Hawaii is further …
A multi-region analysis of factors that influence public acceptance of smoke from different fire sources
The increase in area burned by wildfire has simultaneously brought increased concern
about smoke impacts, both from wildfires and fires intentionally set to manage landscapes …
about smoke impacts, both from wildfires and fires intentionally set to manage landscapes …
The devil is in the details: Variation in public acceptance of fuels treatments across western fire-prone communities
H Brenkert-Smith, JB Goolsby… - … Forum. 21 (2): 5-23., 2023 - research.fs.usda.gov
Implementation of broad landscape management goals to confront the wildfire crisis occurs
at the project level and is subject to public scrutiny. Although the research literature …
at the project level and is subject to public scrutiny. Although the research literature …