In fire-dependent forest landscapes, frequent low-to moderate-severity fire maintained
vegetation patterns that limited the severity of droughts, wildfires, and insect and pathogen …

Context Wildland-urban interface (WUI) areas are facing increased forest fire risks and
extreme precipitation events due to climate change, which can lead to post-fire flood events …

Background As fire regimes are changing and wildfire disasters are becoming more
frequent, the term megafire is increasingly used to describe impactful wildfires, under …

Tree thinning and the application of prescribed surface fire are widespread forest restoration
strategies used to regain ecological structure and function throughout dry forests of the …

The rapid development of urban agglomeration harms the ecological environment, which
makes the research of its correlation mechanism become an urgent task of sustainability …

Context Mountain meadows occur in specific geomorphological conditions where low-
gradient topography promotes fine sediment accumulation and high groundwater tables …