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Collaboration
Rodney Smoldon: The Challenge Of Wildfires In Eastern WA
Evergreen: Let’s talk about the A to Z project for a moment. The litigators who refuse to collaborate were
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A Taxpayer's Guide To Wildfires: Conclusion
CONTROLLING SUPPRESSION COSTS As this paper has demonstrated, there are a number of socioenvironmental, institutional, and operational factors that are
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A Taxpayer's Guide To Wildfires: Executive Summary
Wildfire suppression costs are soaring to over one billion tax dollars per year. This is causing a fiscal crisis in
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A Taxpayer's Guide To Wildfires: Part 3
INSTITUTIONAL COST FACTORS: PERVERSE INCENTIVES, PRIVATE CONTRACTORS, AND COST-SHARE AGREEMENTS Congressional Blank Check for Suppression Several critics have focused on
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A Taxpayer's Guide To Wildfires: Part 2
SOCIOENVIRONMENTAL COST FACTORS: FUELS, HOMES, AND CLIMATE CHANGE Fuels Accumulation Coinciding with the rise of wildfire activity in the late
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A Taxpayer's Guide To Wildfires: Part 1
INTRODUCTION: BIG FIRES=BIGGER COSTS In 1908 a Congressional legislative rider created the Forest Fires Emergency Act that gave the
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A Taxpayer's Guide To Wildfires: Part 5
LESSONS LEARNED, LOOKING TO THE FUTURE, SUMMARY Wildfire activity has increased in the U.S. over the last 20 years,
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A Taxpayer's Guide To Wildfires: Part 4
OPERATIONAL COST FACTORS: EXTERNAL PRESSURES, MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND RISK-AVERSION, WILDFIRE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND TACTICS Human Factors The human dimensions of
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Why Are Our Forests Burning?
Of all the human events that have altered the character of western forests, including a century of timber harvesting and
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Restoring The West's National Forests: Part 2
In northern Arizona, along the north and south rims of the Grand Canyon, the National Park Service is considering the
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Firestorm: The Tragic Account of a Forest Fire "Blowup"
Next to a nuclear explosion, there is no more lethal killing force on earth than a big forest fire. The
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Restoring The West's National Forests: Part 1
Since its inception in the aftermath of the Great 1910 Fire, the nation’s forest fire-fighting policy has been closely