The system Down Under fosters self-reliance, giving homeowners tools to protect themselves when expecting firefighters’ help is not realistic. By...
New Berkeley Lab study uses supercomputers to analyze hydrological changes in a California watershed following a wildfire. By Julie Chao,...
From the Desert Research Institute: Forest fires are causing snow to melt earlier in the season, a trend occurring across the western U.S. that may affect water supplies and trigger even more fires, according to a new study by a...
From the Desert Research Institute: To protect communities in arid landscapes from devastating wildfires, preparation is key. New research from...
Despite repeated assurances California has enough water to fight the currently 18 major fires raging throughout the state, the Trump...
From the Office of the Governor: In the face of the worst wildfires in California’s history, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an executive order to combat dangerous tree mortality, increase the ability of our forests to capture carbon...
Webinar looks at what is being done to reduce impacts the impacts of wildfires on water quality and ecosystem health...
New dataset and publication identify link between atmospheric rivers and wildfire in the interior Southwest. By the USGS Climate Adaptation...
With much of the state’s water supply originating in the mountains as precipitation on the forested landscape, the health of the forests are paramount to California’s water supply. In this presentation, Wildfire and droughts in the Sierra Nevada forests, Susie...