Place a 3 to 5-foot swath of gravel or stones around the foundation of your home instead of flammable mulch. Keep your roof and gutters clear of flammable debris. Rake up dry leaves (under decks and porches too!) and move firewood away from the house. Remove all dead plant material from around your home. Thank you, Becky, for all that you do for the journal Fire Ecology.Top 8 tips for maintaining a wildfire safety zone in the 30 feet around your home Her unceasing quest to get comprehensive reviews in a timely fashion has made her one of our most valuable Associate Editors. She has never turned down an assignment, even when her work schedule was total chaos. Her reviews are always thoughtful, constructive, and of the highest quality. Kerns is committed to expanding diversity in the fire sciences and creating a culture where everyone feels welcome, including Barbie.Įditor’s Note: Becky has been a mainstay for the journal, almost since its inception. Her research focuses on understanding how fire and other disturbances such as invasive plants and climate change interact and alter forest vegetation and resilience across space and time. She is also Affiliate Faculty at Oregon State University in the College of Forestry. She has held several leadership roles for USFS, including National Program Lead for Invasive Species, Assistant Director for Research at PNW, and PNW Research Team Leader. WhiteĬlick here to view the full list of journal collections.īecky Kerns is a Research Ecologist at the USFS Pacific Northwest Research Station (PNW: Fire, Fuels, and Smoke) located in Corvallis Oregon. Wildfire and Prescribed Fire Effects on WildlifeĮdited by: Gavin Jones, Brice Hanberry, Katie H. Life with Fire: Prescriptions for ResilienceĮdited by: Morgan Varner, Sharon M. Thompson, Jesse Youngįirst article published on: 4 August 2022 Wildland Fire Management Strategy and EffectivenessĮdited by: Erin J. Remote Sensing for Wildfire Management Potential and ImpactsĮdited by: Padam Jee Omar, Ganesh Ji Omar, Pankaj Kumar Guptaįirst article published on: 17 February 2023Įdited by: Anne Ganteaume, Núria Prat-Guitart, Guillermo Defosséįirst article published on: 26 January 2023Įdited by: Alex W. A Podcast Series by the Association for Fire Ecology
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