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January 1, 2019 FIA: The Gold Standard
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FIA: The Gold Standard

Jim Petersen, January 1, 2019

This is the first in a series of in-depth reports exploring the history, contributions and future of FIA – the Forest Inventory and Analysis Program …

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"The conventional wisdom is that air quality regulations, other environmental policies and public resistance are the main barriers to prescribed fire. But when we interviewed some 60 experts, including land managers, air regulators, state agency partners and representatives from non-government organizations, we found that other factors were more significant obstacles." … See MoreSee Less

Planned burns can reduce wildfire risks, but expanding use of ‘good fire’ isn’t easy

theconversation.com

Decades of wildfire suppression have allowed flammable fuels to pile up in US forests. Scientists and managers say careful use of planned fires can reduce risks of large, out-of-control burns.

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FIA: The Gold Standard

Posts tagged Forest Economy

January 1, 2019 FIA: The Gold Standard

FIA: The Gold Standard