Professor Oregon State University Corvallis, Oregon, United States
This presentation will address the emerging crisis around large wildfires. To break the cycle of continued attempts at suppression that deepens the crisis will require fundamental changes in our willingness to retreat from the status quo, invest in proactive fuels management, and move forward sustainably rather than defiantly.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, the audience will be able to contrast current policies and rules with potential new policy options
Upon completion, the audience will be able to describe multiple fuels management choices across various forest types