A CONSEQUENCE OF THE FIRE EXCLUSION PARADIGM
The trend of increasing wildfire intensity and size likely due to increasing fuel hazards is only one consequence
of fire suppression. Another legacy of the fire exclusion paradigm has far-reaching implications:
an organizational mindset that persistently frames the wildland-urban interface fire problem in terms
of fire suppression and control, to the exclusion of potentially more effective alternatives.
The author argues that it is time to change the paradigm.
For more in-depth information, please, see this article below:
https://foresthistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Cohen_wildland-urban-interface-fire-problem.pdf
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