Evaluating fuelbreak strategies for compartmentalizing a fire-prone forest landscape in Alberta, Canada.

Large wildfires, the dominant natural disturbance type in North American forests, can cause significant damage to human infrastructure. One well-known approach to reduce the threat of wildfires is the strategic removal of forest fuels in linear firebreaks that segment forest landscapes into distinct...

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Main Authors: Denys Yemshanov, Ning Liu, Eric W Neilson, Frank H Koch, Marc-André Parisien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0321722
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