Wildfire science, policy, and practice lack systematic means for “tailoring” fire adaptation
practices to socially diverse human populations and in ways that aggregate existing lessons …

This synthesis uses an overarching analogy to outline key wildfire social science lessons
and present human adaptation to wildfire as an ongoing process of negotiated trade-offs …

There is a broad consensus in the academic and policy communities over the need to shift
the focus from fire suppression to fire prevention. To inform policies that effectively promote …

In recent years, a worldwide expansion in the frequency of large, uncontrolled, and
catastrophic wildfire events has occurred, creating drastic social, economic, and …

Recent decades have witnessed an escalation in the social, economic, and ecological
impacts of wildfires worldwide. Wildfire losses stem from the complex interplay of social and …

Becoming a fire adapted community that can coexist with wildfire is envisioned as a
continuous, iterative process of adaptation, but it is unclear how communities may pursue …

Wildfires in the wildland-urban interface (WUI) are increasingly threatening lives and
livelihoods. These growing impacts have prompted a paradigm shift toward proactive …

Wildfire losses are increasing across the United States, and yet land use planning to reduce
wildfire risk is not federally mandated and is rarely used by local jurisdictions. We examined …

Federal-level strategies or guidance for addressing wildfire risk encourage adaptation
activities that span progressively larger scales, often focusing on landscape-level action that …

The human behavioral modification recommendations during wildfire events are based on
particulate matter and may be confounded by the potential risks of gas-phase pollutants …