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Effective forest management could prevent wildfires

By Hicbd
Wed Sep 30 2020 1:42 pm

"He's pointed to the large number of dead trees left standing in parts of the state, due to drought and disease, as a serious fire risk that needs to be addressed. Prof Stefan Doerr, a wildfires expert at Swansea University, highlights the modern practice of total fire suppression, at the expense of allowing some limited fires to burn and create firebreaks."

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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-46183690
https://www.npr.org/2020/09/15/913128020/west-coast-fires-climate-forest-management-lax-rules-plenty-of-blame-to-go-aroun

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Wildfires U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forests

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