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Fight fires with indigenous knowledge, researchers say

Wildfires – Aug 13, 2018

Firefighter fight fire near torching trees as wildfire burns near Yosemite National Park in this US Forest Service photo released on social media from California, U.S., August 6, 2018.

Is climate change increasing wildfire risks?

Wildfires – Aug 13, 2018

via The Conversation

Wildfire smoke fills U.S., Canadian skies as cities ponder options

Wildfires – Aug 21, 2018

The sun sets over hills burned by the Carr Fire west of Redding, California, U.S., July 28, 2018

Fantastic failure: Facilitation flops in a post-fire world

Wildfires – Oct 1, 2018

via Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network

How to leverage community capacity for wildfire resilience

Community leadership – Oct 2, 2018

via Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network

Beauty or safety? Europe seeks to protect heritage from disasters

Built heritage – Nov 26, 2018

A woman holds a child as she walks in a flooded Saint Mark's Square, during a period of seasonal high water in Venice, Italy, October 29, 2018.

Cartoons and calendars help Bolivian farmers dampen fire risk

Wildfires – Feb 20, 2017

Silvana Martinez, from Talcamavida town in Chile's central-south region, inspects a burnt harvest of oats and potatoes inside a destroyed storehouse after wildfires

Climate change is a threat – but it won't hurt me, Americans say

Environment – Mar 1, 2017

A house sits undamaged in the aftermath of the Black Forest Fire in Black Forest, Colorado June 13, 2013.

Long-term recovery planning: where we started

Wildfires – Mar 22, 2017

via Fire Adapted Communities

Indonesia's new ally on war against haze - tribespeople

Wildfires – Mar 22, 2017

A resident tries to put out a bush fire with a tree branch in Pekanbaru, Riau, Sumatra island, Indonesia August 23, 2016 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Picture taken August 23, 2016.

Chile's "city of disasters" steps up climate change protection

Disaster prevention – Mar 29, 2017

A loader works on a flooded street in Santiago, Chile

One person every second displaced by conflict, disaster in 2016 - report

Displacement – May 22, 2017

A man carries a woman as he wades through a flooded street after incessant rains in Srinagar April 7, 2017.

Pangas in hand, Kenya's indigenous fire scouts take on forest losses

Forests – May 26, 2017

Julius Ngiria, an Ogiek fire scout, indicates the path toward the Logoman Forest where the group patrols, on May 10, 2017.

Community Magic: Community-based asset mapping establishes new connections for fire adaptation

Commercial building – Jun 9, 2017

via Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network

Evacuation planning: What does it take to get a community started?

Disaster prevention – Jun 27, 2017

via Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network

Who’s missing? Thinking about wildfire resilience through an equity and inclusion lens

Disaster prevention – Jul 21, 2017

via Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network

As Europe scorches, goats and sheep fight wildfires one bite at a time

Wildfires – Sep 20, 2017

Catalan farmer Judit Nadal, 44, guides her herd of goats to graze in a field to help reduce the spread of wildfire in Gaüses, in the northeast region of Girona, Spain, August 10, 2017

In the West, communities pioneer cooperative approach to fighting wildfires

Wildfires – Sep 26, 2017

via The Christian Science Monitor

Rampant land development will worsen U.S. wildfires, experts warn

Wildfires – Oct 20, 2017

A Santa Rosa resident uses a generator to power his phone and essentials in his home after a wildfire tore through Santa Rosa, California, U.S., Oct. 15, 2017

Eight lessons for building resilience after California wildfires

Disaster risk identification – Nov 2, 2017

via City Lab