wildfires

More state forests are vulnerable to wildfire due to climate change

Live field experiments in Sierra Nevada mountains are first of their kind

Research focused on impacted communities in eastern Coachella Valley

UCI biologists highlight critical link between drought, wildfires and coastal ecosystem transformations

NSF-funded CareDEX project tests Internet of Things technologies in mock emergency

Mechanical thinning of California’s forests can reduce the severity of wildfires by eliminating built-up vegetation that fuels blazes. According to researchers at UCI, UC Merced and the UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, scientifically based forest management practices could also curtail CO2 emissions from fires, promote carbon storage in remaining trees, and improve the […]

Assistant professor of urban planning and public policy is one of 28 recipients across US

Joint project will investigate their disproportionate impact on vulnerable population

Interdisciplinary researchers will examine infrastructure and public preparedness

UCI study: Higher heat will limit ecosystem’s role in removing atmospheric CO2