Publications Library
More smoke today for less smoke tomorrow? We need to better understand the public health benefits and costs of prescribed fire. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2022;31(10):918–926. Jones et al_2022_IJWF_More smoke today for less smoke tomorrow_We need to better understand public health benefits and costs of rx fire.pdf (2.41 MB)
. NWFSC Research Brief #24 - Wildfire Risk in Western Oregon and Washington. 2022. RB_24_WestsideFire.pdf (1.5 MB)
. Open Scientific Data: Country-level fire perimeter datasets (2001–2021). Scientific Data. 2022;9(458). Mahood et al_2022_scientific data_country-level fire perimeter.pdf (2.18 MB)
. Oregon Wildfire Smoke Communications and Impacts: An Evaluation of the 2020 Wildfire Season. Ecosystem Workforce Program Working Paper. 2022;111. Available at: https://scholarsbank.uoregon.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/1794/27179/OHA-smoke-survey-report_Final.pdf?sequence=3&isAllowed=y. OHA-smoke-survey-report_2020 Wildfires_Final.pdf (5.71 MB)
. Passive or Active Management? Understanding Consequences and Changes After Large Stand-Replacing Wildfires. Science Findings. 2022;(247):1-6. Available at: https://www.fs.fed.us/pnw/sciencef/scifi247.pdf. PNW Research Science Findings_2022_Passive or Active Management.pdf (1.18 MB)
. Plant-water sensitivity regulates wildfire vulnerability. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2022;Online. Rao et al_2022_Plant-water_sensitivity_regulates_wildfire_vulnerability.pdf (2.41 MB)
. Post-fire landscape evaluations in Eastern Washington, USA: Assessing the work of contemporary wildfires. Forest Ecology and Management. 2022;504(2022). Churchill et al 2022 (assessing the work of contemporary wildfires).pdf (12.39 MB)
Potential operational delineations: new horizons for proactive, risk-informed strategic land and fire management. Fire Ecology. 2022;18. Thompson et al_2022_FireEcol_PODs as New horizons for proactive risk-informed strategic land and fire mgmt.pdf (7.5 MB)
Priorities and Effectiveness in Wildfire Management: Evidence from Fire Spread in the Western United States. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists. 2022. Plantinga et al_2022_Priorities and Effectiveness in Wildfire Mgmt_Evidence from Fire Spread in the Western US.pdf (1.31 MB)
. Professional wildfire mitigation competency: a potential policy gap. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2022;31(7). Miller et al 2022_Professional wildfire mitigation competancy_A potential policy gap.pdf (783.41 KB)
. Pyrogenic carbon decomposition critical to resolving fire’s role in the Earth system. Nature Geoscience. 2022;15:135–142. Bowring et al_2022_Pyrogenic Carbon in the Earth System.pdf (2.11 MB)
. A quantitative wildfire risk assessment using a modular approach of geostatistical clustering and regionally distinct valuations of assets—A case study in Oregon. Plos One. 2022;17(3). Schmidt et al_2022_Quantitative Wildfire Risk Assessment Using a Modular Approach of Geostat Clustering_Case Study in OR.pdf (8.18 MB)
Rapid Growth of Large Forest Fires Drives the Exponential Response of Annual Forest-Fire Area to Aridity in the Western United States. Geophysical Research Letters. 2022;49. Juang et al_2022_Rapid growth of large forest fires drives exponential response of annual forest-fire area to aridity in western US.pdf (1.25 MB)
Re-Envisioning Wildland Fire Governance: Addressing the Transboundary, Uncertain, and Contested Aspects of Wildfire. Fire. 2022;5(49). Miller et al 2022_Re-Envisioning_Wildland_Fire_Governance_Addressing.pdf (1.96 MB)
Reimagine fire science for the anthropocene. PNAS Nexus. 2022;1(3). Shuman et al_2022_PNAS_Reimagine fire science for the anthropocene.pdf (2.34 MB)
Restoration and fuel hazard reduction result in equivalent reductions in crown fire behavior in dry conifer forests. Ecological Applications. 2022;e2682. Ecological Applications - 2022 - Ritter - Restoration and fuel hazard reduction result in equivalent reductions in crown.pdf (1.98 MB)
. The right to burn: barriers and opportunities for Indigenous-led fire stewardship in Canada. FACETS. 2022;7:464–481. Hoffman et al_2022_The right to Burn_Barriers and opps for Indgenous-led fire stewardship in Canada.pdf (1.89 MB)
The Role of Shaded Fuel Breaks in Support of Washington's 20-year Forest Health Strategic Plan: Eastern Washington. Washington State Department of Natural Resources Forest Resilience Division. 2022. Fuel_Break_Memo_Hersey_etal_2022_final.pdf (2.8 MB)
. Sand and fire: applying the sandpile model of self-organised criticality to wildfire mitigation. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2022;Online. Gang et al_2022_IJWF_Sand and Fire_applying sandpile model of self organised criticality to wildfire mitigation.pdf (3.56 MB)
. Scientist Engagement with Boundary Organizations and Knowledge Coproduction: A Case Study of the Southwest Fire Science Consortium. Fire. 2022;%(43). Grimm et al_2022_Scientist Engagement with Boundary Orgs and Knowledge Coproduction-Case Study of SW Fire Science Consortium.pdf (775.58 KB)
. Severity patterns of the 2021 Dixie Fire exemplify the need to increase low-severity fire treatments in California’s forests. Environmental Research Letters. 2022;17. Taylor_2022_Environ._Res._Lett._17_071002.pdf (6.95 MB)
. Strategic Partnerships to Leverage Small Wins for Fine Fuels Management. Rangeland Ecology & Management. 2022;85. 1-s2.0-S1550742422000884-main.pdf (1.92 MB)
Strategies to reduce wildfire smoke in frequently impacted communities in south-western Oregon. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2022;31(12). WF22071.pdf (4.69 MB)
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