Background: Fuel breaks are a linear form of fuel modification designed to modify fire behaviour and facilitate management objectives such as suppression and asset protection.
Wildfire expert Dr. Mike Flannigan is sharing a new national fire weather outlook aimed at helping agencies, communities and individuals prepare for periods of elevated wildfire risk.
Dr. Alexandra Syphard represented the Global Wildfire Collective May 21-22, 2026 at the “Data and Information for the Implementation of Integrated Fire Management in the
One of the most profound ecological consequences of rapid global change is abrupt vegetation type conversion (VTC) from one life form to another. Using fractional
Mediterranean-type ecosystems, like those in Southern California’s native shrublands, are being invaded and sometimes replaced by non-native herbaceous plant species, potentially increasing wildfire ignition risk
ARC Las Vegas spoke with GWC Charter Member, Steve Hawks, Director for Wildfire at the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety about how you can prepare
A strategy to strengthen prevention, preparedness, and response throughout Colombia. The new program seeks to bolster institutional and territorial readiness in the face of forest
Wildfire expert and Global Wildfire Collective Charter Member, Dr. Mike Flannigan says this year will be his “litmus test” for whether Canada’s wildfire seasons, already
Abstract: We conducted a natural experiment using remote sensing and field monitoring data collected pre- and post-wildfire, contrasting mature and regrowth tall wet Eucalyptus forests, at a
Abstract As extreme wildfires increase in frequency and scale, understanding where and how social vulnerability intersects with fire exposure and impacts is essential for promoting
