🔥 Wildfires are projected to increase by 50% by the end of the century: this means countries must dedicate more resources and attention to reducing wildfire risks and impacts. Watch this video to learn about five ways countries are becoming more "fire-ready" ⬇️
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Globally, the severity of wildfires is increasing, spreading faster and burning larger areas at higher intensities. Register for the #XPRIZEWildfire Space-Based Wildfire Detection and Intelligence Track here: https://lnkd.in/gAbNwijN
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A new chapter in dealing with wild fires here in BC. Thoughts are with members of the BC Wildfire Service as we turn towards facing the challenges of 2024.
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Wildfire risks to UK landscapes 🇬🇧🔥 This POSTnote summarises wildfire threats and management in the UK, and outlines options for increasing the resilience of UK landscapes and habitats to wildfire. https://lnkd.in/eJ9gn2dJ
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With all that is occurring in the western provinces regarding wildfire i started thinking about major cities and what the potential for probability and severity of a wild fire igniting. Here goes
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New FIRE-RES article out now! 🆕 As global temperatures surge, the 2023 #wildfire season witnessed an alarming increase in frequency and intensity, impacting regions not typically prone to fire. 🌍 Dive into the details of the hottest summer on record and the urgent need for a new approach to wildfire management with FIRE-RES. Read it here 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ekSBjPkZ
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When a disaster is imminent, it’s critical you know where to go. This Safe Place Selfie Day 🤳, take a moment to consider where your safe places are and participate in the NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration campaign by sharing your selfies online. Here’s how to participate: 1️⃣ Think about what hazards ⚠️ are common in your area and identify your closest safe places based on the hazard type. Remember, what is safe during a wildfire 🔥 might not be safe during a flood 🌊. 2️⃣ For every location you frequent, determine what your safe place is. Find a suitable shelter in your home 🏠, place of work 🏢, school 🏫, or any other places you go to often. 3️⃣ Take a selfie 📸 in one or many of those safe places and share with the hashtag #SafePlaceSelfie to encourage your friends and family to also find their safe places. 💻 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gjVbrJcZ #SafePlaceSelfie #SafePlaceSelfieDay #safe #beready #beprepared #besafe #shelter #preparedness #readiness #hazards #NOAA
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As wildfire season seems to grow longer every year, now is the time to start preparing your properties to better withstand these natural disasters. Download our free Wildfire Preparedness Checklist today: https://hubs.la/Q02nh6py0
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Learn about the history of wildfire management, the factors that increase the threat of wildfires, and how communities can incorporate resilience thinking to plan for wildfires with Planetizen Courses. https://lnkd.in/g3puVN7D
Resilience Planning for Wildfires
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🌍🔥The 2023 wildfire season saw the fourth largest burnt area on record in the European Union, at a total of around 500,000 ha. Read more about wildfires in 2023 in the #ESOTC report 👉https://lnkd.in/dUk7SuG5 #InternationalFirefightersDay
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