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Effects of Urbanization [1%] by matthew, 2009-07-21 12:42
Our research addresses critical information gaps regarding the effects of urbanization on human and forest communities, particularly from a multi-disciplinary ...
Photos [1%] by matthew, 2009-06-10 17:54
Photos of SRS-4952 employees
Minimizing the Impacts of Catastrophic Events [1%] by matthew, 2009-04-08 09:34
Issue 3, 2008 - The Forest Service’s Urban and Community Forestry Assistance Program has recently begun to focus activities on five national program goals, ...
Considering Fire in Florida's Ecosystems [1%] by matthew, 2009-04-08 10:17
Many Floridians live close to or within natural ecosystems of Florida in an area termed the wildland-urban interface. The wildlands associated with the ...
Understanding Fire Behavior [1%] by matthew, 2009-04-08 10:17
Wildland fires pose a serious threat to human life and property when homes are built in fire-prone ecosystems. Several factors influence the intensity of ...
Reducing Wildfire Risk While Achieving Other Landscaping Goals [1%] by matthew, 2009-04-08 10:16
Many people move to woodland or other natural areas to be closer to nature and to escape urban stress. These homeowners tend to value landscaping that ...
Selecting and Maintaining Firewise Plants for Landscaping [1%] by matthew, 2009-04-08 10:15
One of the major issues in the southern wildland-urban interface is the loss of homes to wildfire. For homeowners who live in an area with a medium to high ...
Preparing a Firewise Plant List for WUI Residents [1%] by matthew, 2009-04-08 10:15
This is a guide for making local firewise plant lists that can assist local homeowners with firewise landscaping. It includes a step-by-step method for ...
Information Exchange [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 16:10
One key focus of our research work unit is the development of technology transfer models, tools, and guidelines for natural resource professionals, ...
Leaves of Change [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:47
Leaves of Change is a quarterly bulletin that focuses on our science delivery activities, research projects, and partner activities.
Vol. 1 No. 11 - Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:45
December 2003
Vol. 1 No. 10 - Planning [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:44
November 2003
Vol. 1 No. 9 - Ecological Restoration [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:44
October 2003
InterfaceSouth Update [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:48
The InterfaceSouth Update is an electronic, monthly bulletin about critical wildland-urban interface issues.
Vol. 1 No. 8 - Demographics [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:43
October 2003
Vol. 1 No. 6 - Invasive Species [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:43
September 2003
Vol. 1 No. 7 - Technology [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:42
October 2003
Vol. 1 No. 4 - Land Use Change [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:42
July 2003
Vol. 1 No. 5 - Water Quality/Quantity [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:42
August 2003
Quick Guide to Firewise Shrubs [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:36
InterfaceSouth Brochure [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:36
The Wildland-Urban Interface: Sustaining Forests in a Changing Landscape [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:24
These presentations are from the conference titled, "Sustaining Forests in a Changing Landscape", which was held in Gainesville, FL, November 5-8, 2001. Each ...
Issues, Challenges and Opportunities at the Wildland-Urban Interface [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:23
This presentation introduces the range of issues, challenges and opportunities for natural resource professionals working in the wildland-urban interface.
Flammability Key [1%] by matthew, 2009-04-08 10:11
This flammability key can be used to determine if a species is appropriate for a firewise plant list or not.
Changing Roles: WUI Professional Development Program [1%] by matthew, 2009-06-12 11:57
Natural resource agencies are being called upon to provide solutions to increasingly complex challenges at the wildland-urban interface (WUI). Communities are ...
Firewise Retrofit Home [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 12:12
This interactive module demonstrates the process of retrofitting a Florida home and surrounding yard to make it Firewise.
Wildfire Risk Assessment for SOUTHERN HOMEOWNERS [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 12:09
This risk assessment will allow you to determine your particular risk to fire as well as the critical factors that increase your risk and how you can reduce ...
Training [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 12:06
Wood to Energy [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 12:05
This project aims to increase community understanding and discussion about the possibility of using wood for energy in the South. We are generating outreach ...
Vol. 1 No. 3 - Urban Wildlife [1%] by matthew, 2009-02-26 15:42
June 2003

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