Wildfire Management in Chile: Increasing Risks Call for More Resilient Communities
Paula Villagra, Susana Paula
Abstract
In Chile, the pleasant and long-awaited summer and vacation season is accompanied by large-scale forest wildfires. These fires occur even though fire has not historically been part of the territory...
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Resilience (materials science)Environmental planningBusinessEnvironmental resource managementRisk managementEnvironmental scienceFinancePhysicsThermodynamicsFire effects on ecosystems