Reducing Wooden Structure and Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Disaster Risk through Dynamic Risk Assessment and Management
In recent years, severe and deadly wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires have resulted in an increased focus on this particular risk to humans and property, especially in Canada, USA, Australia, and countries in the Mediterranean area. Also, in areas not previously accustomed to wildfires, such as bo...
Main Authors: | Torgrim Log, Vigdis Vandvik, Liv Guri Velle, Maria-Monika Metallinou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Applied System Innovation |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2571-5577/3/1/16 |
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