Perceived wildfire risk and past experiences with wildfire smoke influence public support for prescribed burning in the western conterminous United States
Abstract Background Prescribed burning is an important fuel management tool to prevent severe wildfires. There is a pressing need to increase its application to reduce dry fuels in the western United States, a region that has experienced many damaging wildfires. Public support for this practice is t...
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Main Authors: | Christopher J Rogers, Celeste Beck, Rima Habre, Jo Kay Ghosh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2025-01-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21295-5 |
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