Fire is an integral part of the Earth System and humans have skillfully used fire for millennia.
Yet human activities are scaling up and reinforcing each other in ways that are reshaping …

Background Contemporary and projected shifts in global fire regimes highlight the
importance of understanding how fire affects ecosystem function and biodiversity across …

An increasing amount of California's landscape has burned in wildfires in recent decades, in
conjunction with increasing temperatures and vapor pressure deficit due to climate change …

For millennia, wildfire has helped shape the sagebrush biome of the western United States.
Over recent decades, historical fire regimes have been altered by several factors, including …

Sagebrush ecosystems of western North America are experiencing widespread loss and
degradation by invasive annual grasses. Positive feedbacks between fire and annual …

One consequence of global change causing widespread concern is the possibility of
ecosystem conversions from one type to another. A classic example of this is vegetation type …

Invasive and highly flammable annual grasses continue to alter wildfire regimes across
rangelands of the western United States. These hazardous fuels have contributed to the …

Ecological Restoration and Environmental Change presents an introduction to the practice
of renewing and restoring degraded, damaged, or destroyed ecosystems and habitats in the …

Abstract Executive Order No. 14008 mandated that US federal agencies and departments
develop Climate Change Adaptation Plans to enhance the nation's resilience to climate …

Background In the grass family, a disproportionate number of species have been designated
as being invasive. Various growth traits have been proposed to explain the invasiveness of …