Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Assessment of fuel break performance – fire risk, ecology, and economy
Project ID: L20AC00417
Federal Agency: Bureau of Land Management Partner Institution: University of Idaho Fiscal Year: 2020
Initial Funding: $409,298
Total Funding: $409,298
Principal Investigator: Strand, Eva Agreement Technical Representative: Jenison, Becky
Abstract: Objective: Quantify how fuel breaks and fuel break systems affect short- and long-term risk from wildfire to firefighters, human communities, and cultural and natural resources.