Projects
WILDLAND FIRE
Eastern Threat Center researchers work with other scientists nationally as well as with a variety of Federal, State, and local government agencies, universities, and non-governmental partners to address forest threats.
Select the titles on this page to learn more about the Eastern Threat Center's projects and collaborations related to wildland fire. View a staff resource guide to learn more about researchers studying this topic.
Quantifying large-scale patterns of forest fire occurrence
Technology development to support a national early warning system for environmental threats (ForWarn)
Understanding the drivers and impacts of Appalachian fire regimes
National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy
Fire and fuel management in coast redwood
Modeling the effects of wildfire on sediment and nutrient loads in the southeastern U.S.
Pictured: Wildfires across the southern Appalachians in fall 2016 created widespread smoke impacts. Photo by Steve Norman, U.S. Forest Service.
