PPT-Wildfires

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Week 9 Questions for discussion Would you live in an area prone to wildfires If so where What level of risk from wildfires is acceptable to you How would you know

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Week 9 Questions for discussion Would you live in an area prone to wildfires If so where What level of risk from wildfires is acceptable to you How would you know if the subsidence risk was assessed accurately. Intro Video. What is a Wildfire?. An . uncontrolled . fire often occurring in . wild land . areas. Take a tip from Smokey the Bear!. http://. www.smokeybear.com/natural-fire.asp. What is a Fire?. The Fire Triangle. Homes have also been damaged in fires affecting parts of the occupied West Bank and in an area close to Jerusalem, where some properties were lost in the blaze. Israeli authorities arrested four Israeli Palestinians, but a judge released them soon afterwards citing a lack of evidence. and Air Quality. Outline. Wildfire Chemistry and . Climate . Coupling. Climate. Wildfires. Chemistry. Overview: Wild fire. Feedbacks between Wildfire and Climate. Emission from wildfire and impact on air quality. Living with Natural Hazards. What are the causes and effects of . wildfires . and . how do people prepare for and respond to them?. You need to be able to answer the following questions:. Describe the primary and secondary effects of wildfires (make sure you know how both people and the environment are impacted).. Each hexagon relates to the one in the middle. . Your first task is to describe what each hexagon shows and explain how it links to the middle hexagon.. . The second task is to extend yourself by explaining how each hexagon links to the others it is connected to on either side.. IN EUROPE. Forest fire protection. How to prevent fires?. Don't burn grass,. Don't smoke in the woods,. Don't leave the glass bottles,. Don't throw out trash,. Don't leave butts. REMEMBER. !!!. Causes of Wildfires. As earth’s population increases, people are seeking a more relaxed lifestyle away from . larger cities into highland rural areas. These rural areas can consistent of brush, . forestry, and naturally occurring wildfire landscape. People are risking property damage . Wildfires in AZ. Geoffrey Krassy. GEOG 594A. Prof . Todd Bacastow. The Question…. Are the occurrence, rates and/or severity of wildfires in southern Arizona affected by the frequency . of . smuggling operations which occur.. Climate Change and Wildfires. Cliff Mass. Atmospheric Sciences. Side Topic: Ensemble-Based Regional Climate Modeling over the Northwest. To understand climate change over the western U.S., one needs enough resolution to get the mesoscale meteorology halfway correct. NTAL DEPARTMENT’S WE BSITE FOR MORE INFO: http://ped.palatribe.com CLIMATE CHANGE PREPA REDNESS WILDFIRE & PALA KNOW THE RISKS & HOW TO PROTECT YOU & YOUR FAMILY Pala completed a Climate Change NTAL DEPARTMENTS WEBSITE FOR MORE INFOhttp//pedpalatribecomCLIMATE CHANGE PREPAREDNESSWILDFIRE PALAKNOW THE RISKS HOW TO PROTECT YOU YOUR FAMILYPala completed a Climate Change Vulnerability Assessme 2007 Fire Wildfire and Urban GeneralThe US Fire Administration USFA collects data from a variety of disparate sources to provide a statistical analysis of fire incidents nationwide According to the 2-20-19. Planetary Health Series. Background. What are we measuring in wildfire smoke?. How does it enter the body?. What research has been published on wildfire and health?. What research is our lab currently doing and planning for the next wildfire season?. Mike Kemp, Samantha Ross, . Seth Hall, Austin Moralez. The source of the Fire started when a faulty PG&E power line sparked.. . The fire was fueled by by the dry conditions caused by climate change that is currently affecting the state. .

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