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The Public’s Perception of Fire Prevention and Communication in the Tonto National Forest

Creator:

Lindley, David

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As the frequency and intensity of wildfires continue to occur in the West, so does the need for measures intended to improve firefighter safety; public safety; and the protection of property, resources, and wildlife. Furthermore, as human activity in the expanding Wildland Urban Interface increases, so does the need for...

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Communication in the Tonto National Forest by David Lindley A PROJECT
Wall-to-Wall Forest Mapping in Southeast and Southcentral Alaska: A New Application of the Gradient Nearest Neighbor Approach

Creator:

Irvine, Daniel R.

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Boreal and temperate biomes host nearly half of the earth’s forested ecosystems. The temperate rainforests of the Pacific coast of North America constitute nearly half of all temperate rainforests on earth. Along the northern extent of this region, the perhumid and sub-polar rainforests of southeast and southcentral Alaska are among...

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annual Landsat Timeseries (LTS) to produce spatially explicit 30-m predictions of forest structure and
Exceeding the standards: The benefits of place-based environmental education in schools

Creator:

Miller, Rebecca W.

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There is a growing body of research that describes the benefits of place-based environmental education (EE) within the schools, including improved competencies, better interpersonal skills, decreased gaps in social divides, increased pupil engagement in learning, increased community awareness, and increased environmental stewardship. Though the benefits are many, few schools utilize...

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education in schools Major Professor: David Stemper Abstract There is a growing body of