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UNITING THE GLOBAL WILDLAND FIRE COMMUNITY

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IAWF BOARD NOMINATIONS OPEN NOW We welcome and encourage nominations for anyone meeting the requirements, including self-nominations. Nominations accepted through September 30, 2020. Successful candidates will begin their 3-year term January 1, 2021.  Learn more

LIVING WITH FIRE IN CANADA'S FORESTS Dr. Marty Alexander discusses the concept of wildfire control through managing fuels on the basis that elimination of ignition risk in the WUI is not feasible and that addressing the “fuel” component of the fire environment offers the only viable course of action. Watch the recording

SIBERIAN WILDFIRES Triggered by a heat wave, 2020 wildfires in Russia have burned an area larger than the size of Greece. This webinar from the Pau Costa Foundation describes what's happening in the Arctic and Siberia, and how these seemingly rare fires are increasingly becoming the norm. Watch the recording

LAND COVER MAPPING IN DATA SCARCE ENVIRONMENTS This study describes a land cover monitoring system that uses state-of-the-art cloud computing, machine learning, and freely available Earth observations. Read the paper

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WILDFIRES & WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE (WUI) FIRES This newly published encyclopedia is an invaluable reference for newcomers to the field, as well as researchers, students, developers, and professionals interested in exploring this dynamic area. Find the book

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IAWF WILDLAND FIRE SAFETY AND HUMAN DIMENSIONS VIRTUAL CONFERENCE SAVE THE DATE MAY 24 - 27, 2020

4TH ANNUAL NATIONAL COHESIVE STRATEGY WORKSHOP OCTOBER 4 - 8, 2021

FIRE ECOLOGY ACROSS BOUNDARIES: CONNECTING SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT 2 Day Webinar Series OCTOBER 20 - 21, 2020

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