Authors:Charlotte C. Reed; Sharon M. Hood, Daniel R. Cluck Sheri L. Smith Abstract: An extreme drought from 2012–2016 and concurrent bark beetle outbreaks in California, USA resulted in widespread tree mortality. We followed changes in tree mortality, stand structure, and surface and canopy f... PubDate: 2023-03-15T00:00:00Z
Authors:Lucas B. Harris; Alan H. Taylor, Habtemariam Kassa, Samson Leta Bronwen Powell Abstract: Fire occurrence is influenced by interactions between human activity, climate, and fuels that are difficult to disentangle but crucial to understand, given fire’s role in carbon dynamics, deforestation, and ha... PubDate: 2023-03-14T00:00:00Z
Authors:Usha Mina; A. P. Dimri Sandhya Farswan Abstract: In Uttarakhand, a state in northern India, forest fire events increased from 922 in 2002 to 41,600 in 2019, influencing forest structure and function. In the literature, it has been reported that, globally, c... PubDate: 2023-03-14T00:00:00Z
Authors:Kathleen Uyttewaal; Núria Prat-Guitart, Fulco Ludwig, Carolien Kroeze E. R. (Lisa) Langer Abstract: Rural and semi-rural areas are complex and dynamic social-ecological systems, many of which have experienced profound impacts from wildland fires, particularly this decade. Under uncertain climate change condi... PubDate: 2023-03-09T00:00:00Z
Authors:Scott L. Stephens; Les Hall, Connor W. Stephens, Alexis A. Bernal Brandon M. Collins Abstract: The cultural connections of the Maidu to the lands they inhabit are profound with burning being a major component of their culture. California black oak plays an important role in the lifeways of many Indigeno... PubDate: 2023-03-03T00:00:00Z