Setting controlled fires to avoid wildfires

ScienceDaily
Jan 20, 2020, 11:34 am124 pts
Despite having proven effective at reducing wildfire risks, prescribed burns have been stymied by perceived and real risks, regulations and resource shortages. A new analysis highlights ways of overcoming those barriers, offering solutions for wildfire-ravaged landscapes.

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