Science news articles about 'urban interface'

... is an increasingly common story, occurring several times a summer. To better understand these Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires and how best to prevent or fight them, researchers at the National ...

To better understand increasingly prevelant Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires -- and how best to prevent or fight them -- researchers have issued an in-depth case study on fire behavior and ...

... rising temperatures and declining snowpack this century. The combination of more people in the wildland-urban interface and hotter, drier weather could be incendiary. Schoennagel and her colleagues ...

... -Vasquez, Columbia University) Assessing and adaptively managing wildfire risk in the wildland-urban interface (Anthony Prato, University of Missouri) Social-ecological dynamics of aquatic species ...