Prescribed burning can mitigate extreme wildfire risk and reduce total smoke emissions. Yet
prescribed burns' emissions may also contribute to smoke exposures in nearby …

Deep learning techniques through semantic segmentation networks have been widely used
for natural disaster analysis and response. The underlying base of these implementations …

Animals often rely on the presence of multiple, spatially segregated cover types to satisfy
their ecological needs; the juxtaposition of these cover types is called landscape …

A key issue in landscape management, whether public or private, is the mitigation of
disturbance events that impact vegetation, ecosystem health, and thus ecosystem services …

A critical challenge for urban forests is the arrival of Toumeyella parvicornis (or pine tortoise
scale) in Italy, as this species damages stone pine (Pinus pinea L.), an emblematic …

There is rising management concern regarding future increases in high-severity fire,
conversion of conifer forests to shrublands and grasslands, and reduced landscape-scale …

Forecasts of the forest ecosystem dynamics are important for environmental protection and
forest resource management. Such forecasts can support decisions about where and how to …

Communities across the western United States experience hazardous smoke exposures
from multiple fire sources. As wildfires become more frequent and severe, smoke exposures …