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Lessons from wildfire management

 

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Lessons learned from wilderness fire management in the Northern Rockies.

Intended to spark discussion about managing fire for resource benefit on public lands: including reasons behind using this management approach; factors that influence the ability to do so; resources and steps that support fire for resource benefit; considerations to keep in mind; and other wisdom from experts.

This video is not intended to provide solutions to every issue, but to catalyze conversation.

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Lessons from wildfire management     NRFireScience Lessons learned from wilderness fire management in the Northern Rockies. Intended to spark discussion about managing fire for resource benefit on public lands: including reasons behind using this management approach; factors that influence the ability to do so; resources and steps that support fire for resource benefit; considerations […]

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