Wildfire Protection in the Wildland-Urban Interface
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Congress continues to face questions about forestry practices, funding levels, and the federal role in wildfire protection. Recent fire seasons have been, by most standards, among the worst in the past half century. This report looks at factors contributing to wildfires as well as active and preventative treatments for wildfires.
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Congress continues to face questions about forestry practices, funding levels, and the federal role in wildfire protection. Recent fire seasons have been, by most standards, among the worst in the past half century. This report looks at factors contributing to wildfires as well as active and preventative treatments for wildfires.
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Gorte, Ross W. & Bracmort, Kelsi.Wildfire Protection in the Wildland-Urban Interface,
report,
January 23, 2012;
Washington D.C..
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87375/:
accessed June 13, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.