Growth in the Wildland-Urban Interface (IMAGE)

USDA Forest Service - Northern Research Station

Growth in the Wildland-Urban Interface

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Both the number of homes in the WUI and total footprint of the WUI are growing rapidly, and this expansion has many implications for wildfire management and other natural resource management issues.

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University of Wisconsin-Madison

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