blog post California’s 2022 Fire Season: “A Remarkably Different Year” By Sarah Bardeen Dec 12, 2022 Dec 12, 2022 ... This year's fire season was relatively quiet—a welcome change of pace for ... We have a big, well-trained fire suppression workforce, ...
Report Land Transitions and Dust in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Jaymin Kwon, Joy Collins Jul 20, 2022 Jul 25, 2022 ... We also control for wildfire activity using data from Cal Fire. ... in some cases mulch may be appropriate for dust suppression; in addition ...
blog post Dangers Lurk in the San Joaquin Valley’s Dust By Sarah Bardeen Jan 10, 2022 Jan 10, 2022 ... Policy levers that help with dust suppression really are key. Topics. climate change Drought Floods Forests and Fires groundwater sustainability ...
blog post Water in 2021: Looking Back on a Year of Extremes By Ellen Hanak Jan 3, 2022 Jan 3, 2022 ... The state experienced yet another year of record-breaking fires, driven by decades of fire suppression and fuel build-up, made worse by ...
page Forests and Fires Jul 29, 2021 Forests and Fires. A prohibition on indigenous burning, wildfire suppression, and a warming climate have made California's headwater forests more ...
blog post Building Capacity for Long-term Forest Stewardship By Henry McCann, Van Butsic Jul 6, 2021 Jul 6, 2021 ... Urgency is warranted, especially in the dry mixed-conifer forests that dominate many headwater regions of the state. Decades of fire suppression ...
blog post Will Drought Fan the Flames this Fire Season? By Lori Pottinger, Sarah Bardeen Jun 1, 2021 Jun 1, 2021 ... In your opinion, how well prepared are we for wildfire this year? We are getting more prepared, especially on the fire suppression side, which ...
blog post Video: Preparing for the Next Wildfire Season By Mary Severance May 27, 2021 May 27, 2021 ... The long-term goal is to move away from trying to suppress wildfires and focus on mitigation. “Prescribed fire is a natural part of California's ...
blog post Accounting for a Decade of Headwater Forest Management By Henry McCann, Mingfei Xiong Feb 8, 2021 Feb 8, 2021 ... ... aggressive wildfire suppression, and early timber harvest practices made ... thinning and prescribed fire—over the next five years.
blog post How California’s Wildfires Are Changing By Henry McCann Sep 21, 2020 Sep 21, 2020 ... This year's fire season has already set records in number of acres burned, ... Then fire suppression became state and federal policy.