Current and future wildfire risk in the peri-urban Acadian Forest Region

The majority of the world’s population now lives in urban areas, and the peri-urban has grown simultaneously, creating new Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) where development comes into contact – and intermingles with – wildlands. WUI has an elevated wildfire risk. This study examines current and futur...

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Main Author: Whitman, Ellen M.
Language:en
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10222/35447