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1. California needs to burn. Native women are leading the way

Subjects
Prescribed burning -- Social aspects, Indigenous peoples -- Social aspects, Wildfires -- Social aspects -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Decades of fire suppression, logging and climate change have resulted in catastrophic wildfires in California. A group of Indigenous women from the Karuk tribe in Northern California are bringing back [...]

Published
2022

2. Fields and forests in flames: vegetation smoke & human health

Author

Weinhold, Bob

Subjects
California -- Environmental aspects, Prescribed burning -- Social aspects, Peat-bogs -- Environmental aspects, Forest fires -- Social aspects -- United States, Smoke -- Health aspects, Emissions (Pollution) -- Health aspects, Environmental issues, Health
Abstract

People have lived for tens of thousands of years in the presence of smoke from fires. That long period of adaptation tends to allow healthy younger adults in today's environments [...]

Published
2011

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