Learning to Live With Forest Fire (3 of 4) (IMAGE)

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Learning to Live With Forest Fire (3 of 4)

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US wildfire size and cost trends over the last 30 yrs. Source: National Interagency Fire Center Statistics. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Sept. 18, 2015 issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by M.P. North at USDA Forest Service - Pacific Southwest Research Station in Davis, CA, and colleagues was titled, 'Reform forest fire management.'

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Malcolm North

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