Modern twist on wildfire management methods has a bonus feature that protects water supplies Wildfires are among the most economically costly natural disasters and are becoming more severe and frequent due to global warming. The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction estimates that...

At first I was sceptical, as a former fire fighter. It seemed like a sweet "low hanging fruit" approach, but their specs do not lie. So good news, rural jobs, water retention, healthier trees.
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