SFE Webinar: Increasing Large Wildfires in the Eastern United States

*Increasing Large Wildfires in the Eastern United States*
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A free one-hour webinar from the University of Florida and the Southern Fire Exchange.
Presenter:
Dr. Victoria Donovan, Assistant Professor of Forest Management, School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences, University of Florida IFAS | West Florida Research and Education Center
Webinar Description:
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This webinar provides an overview of changing large wildfire regimes in the eastern U.S., highlighting increasing wildfire number, size, and total area burned within regions of the southeast. In addition, the presentation will discuss how changing wildfire dynamics impact public wildfire risk in the wildland-urban interface. This presentation will summarize the findings from a recent publication (doi.org/10.102.... Following the presentation, there will be time for audience Q/A with the speaker.
Originally recorded March 2024.
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Hosted By:
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David Godwin, Southern Fire Exchange, University of Florida IFAS
Links and Resources
Tori Donovan @ UF/IFAS wfrec.ifas.ufl...
Donovan Lab Website www.victoriamdo...
Tori Donovan @ Google Scholar scholar.google...
Increasing Large Wildfire in the Eastern United States (research publication) doi.org/10.102...
Research publication summary (Phys.org): phys.org/news/...
Research publication summary (UF/IFAS): blogs.ifas.ufl...
Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity (MTBS) www.mtbs.gov
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