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2023
This report outlines recommendations for the Commission’s intent to chart a course forward for an aerial asset equipment strategy that supports the evolving scale and needs of wildland fire mitigation and management.
United States Department of Agriculture
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Argonne researchers and partners have developed a new methodology for estimating increased flood risk from climate change.
Argonne National Laboratory
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2023
This report makes recommendations that outline a new approach to wildfire - proactive in nature, better matched to the immense scale and scope of the crisis, and more reflective of the multi-scalar, interrelated nature of the overall system
United States Department of Agriculture

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