A provisional conceptual model of human behavior in response to wildland-urban interface fires
With more frequent and destructive wildfires occurring in the growing wildland-urban
interface (WUI), the ability to ensure the safe evacuation of potentially large groups of people …
interface (WUI), the ability to ensure the safe evacuation of potentially large groups of people …
Global trends in wildfire and its impacts: perceptions versus realities in a changing world
Wildfire has been an important process affecting the Earth's surface and atmosphere for over
350 million years and human societies have coexisted with fire since their emergence. Yet …
350 million years and human societies have coexisted with fire since their emergence. Yet …
Evacuation decision-making and behavior in wildfires: Past research, current challenges and a future research agenda
E Kuligowski - Fire Safety Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Wildfires are becoming more common around the world, and households are frequently
advised to evacuate when these fires threaten nearby communities. Effective evacuation …
advised to evacuate when these fires threaten nearby communities. Effective evacuation …
The state of wildfire and bushfire science: Temporal trends, research divisions and knowledge gaps
Along with the increase in the frequency of disastrous wildfires and bushfires around the
world during the recent decades, scholarly research efforts have also intensified in this …
world during the recent decades, scholarly research efforts have also intensified in this …
Predicting self-evacuation in Australian bushfire
Australian bushfire safety policy does not require mandatory evacuation from bushfire as
practiced in North America and other jurisdictions. Australian householders confronted with …
practiced in North America and other jurisdictions. Australian householders confronted with …
The protective action decision model: When householders choose their protective response to wildfire
Confronted with an imminent bushfire threat, Australian householders can respond by
evacuating, waiting to see what the bushfire does before deciding, or remaining to defend …
evacuating, waiting to see what the bushfire does before deciding, or remaining to defend …
[HTML][HTML] Why do we need a national address point database to improve wildfire public safety in the US?
The aim of this paper is to advance understanding of the value of national address point
databases in improving wildfire public safety in the US The paper begins with a review of the …
databases in improving wildfire public safety in the US The paper begins with a review of the …
The dilemma of wildfire definition: What it reveals and what it implies
F Tedim, V Leone - Frontiers in forests and global change, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This paper presents the results of an explorative survey, based on a questionnaire sent by
email, about how wildfire experts, operating in different countries, perceive wildfire and …
email, about how wildfire experts, operating in different countries, perceive wildfire and …
Incentives and Barriers to Homeowners' Uptake of FireSmart® Canada's Recommended Wildfire Mitigation Activities in the City of Fort McMurray, Alberta
HW Asfaw, AC Christianson, DOT Watson - Fire, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the results of a survey that was undertaken to examine homeowners'
FireSmart mitigation practices and investigate existing incentives and barriers to uptake of …
FireSmart mitigation practices and investigate existing incentives and barriers to uptake of …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancing infrastructure resilience in wildfire management to face extreme events: Insights from the Iberian Peninsula
Factors such as human activity and climate change are contributing to an increase in the
frequency and intensity of wildfires. This problem has challenged society's knowledge …
frequency and intensity of wildfires. This problem has challenged society's knowledge …