Program areas at Community Wildfire Planning Center
Property assessment programs: we help communities design and implement voluntary property assessment programs that identify parcel- level vulnerabilities to Wildfire and appropriate mitigation solutions.
Community-based projects. We apply specialized skill sets in forestry, fire behavior, geographic information systems, land use Planning, and Wildfire mitigation to deliver community-based projects such as post-fire recovery studies, mitigation, and preparedness reports.
Trainings: we provide professional training on wildfire-ignition concepts, mitigation techniques, and home assessment procedures. We develop customized training materials to help stakeholders understand local Wildfire concerns and their role in risk reduction.
Research: related to land use Planning policy, wildland-urban interface legislation, and Wildfire mitigation science.
Trainings: we provide professional training on Wildfire- ignition concepts, mitigation techniques, and home assessment procedures. We develop customized training materials to help stakeholders understand local Wildfire concerns and their role in risk reduction.
Community-based projects. We apply specialized skill sets in forestry, fire behavior, geographic information systems, land use Planning, and Wildfire mitigation to deliver community-based projects such as post-fire recovery studies, mitigation, and preparedness reports.
Outreach: desseminating research and project findings by presenting at conferences, seminars and webinars, talking with media, developing visual materials, and utilizing social media to educate and inform practitioners and the public about the importance of land use Planning and related strategies to reduce Wildfire risk in the built and natural environments.
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