Wildfire Study
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‘Notoriously challenging’: B.C. wildfire fuel data inaccurate, study findsWildfire fighting and forest management decisions are potentially being hampered in British Columbia by inaccurate government data, a new research report says.FireMar 3, 2024
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Alberta study suggests schools, ring roads and parking lots can help prevent spread of wildfiresA University of Calgary study says there need to be more wide, open spaces to prevent catastrophic wildfires like the one that devastated the city of Fort McMurray in northeastern Alberta two years ago.CanadaMay 23, 2018
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Alberta researchers discover new method of predicting where lightning will spark wildfiresA study by researchers at the University of Calgary's Schulich School of Engineering suggests it's possible to predict where lightning will strike and how often.EnvironmentMar 11, 2018
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