Publications Library
Burn Back Better How Western States Can Encourage Prescribed Fire on Private Lands. PROPERTY AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH CENTER & TALL TIMBERS. 2023. Available at: https://perc.org/2023/01/10/burn-back-better/.
2023_PERC-BBB-Report-230104-web.pdf (5.77 MB)
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A comparison of smoke modelling tools used to mitigate air quality impacts from prescribed burning. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2023.
A comparison of smoke modelling tools used to mitigate air quality impacts from prescribed burning.pdf (2.71 MB)
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A data‐driven analysis and optimization of the impact of prescribed fire programs on wildfire risk in different regions of the USA. Natural Hazards. 2023.
A data-driven analysis and optimization of the impact of prescribed fire programs on wildfire risk in different regions of the USA.pdf (2.13 MB)
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Evaluating the potential role of federal air quality standards in constraining applications of prescribed fire in the western United States. Applied Geography. 2023;157.
. Metrics and Considerations for Evaluating How Forest Treatments Alter Wildfire Behavior and Effects. Journal of Forestry. 2023:1-18.
Metrics and considerations for eval forest treatments.pdf (1.47 MB)

Prescribed burning on private land: reflections on recent law reform in Australia and California. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2023.
Prescribed burning on private land- reflections on recent law reform in Australia and California.pdf (1.06 MB)
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The Economic Value of Fuel Treatments: A Review of the Recent Literature for Fuel Treatment Planning. Forests. 2022;13(12).
forests-13-02042.pdf (764.75 KB)
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Merging prescribed fires and timber harvests in the Sierra Nevada: Burn season and pruning influences in young mixed conifer stands. Trees, Forests and People. 2022;9.
1-s2.0-S2666719322001169-main.pdf (2.58 MB)
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More smoke today for less smoke tomorrow? We need to better understand the public health benefits and costs of prescribed fire. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2022;31(10):918–926.
Jones et al_2022_IJWF_More smoke today for less smoke tomorrow_We need to better understand public health benefits and costs of rx fire.pdf (2.41 MB)
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Themes and patterns in print media coverage of wildfires in the USA, Canada and Australia: 1986–2016. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2022;31(12).
Sachdeva and McCaffrey 2022_IJWF_Themes and patterns in print media coverage of wildfires in US Canada and Australia.pdf (2.47 MB)
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2020 National Prescribed Fire Use Report. Coalition of Prescribed Fire Councils, Inc.; 2021.
2020-Prescribed-Fire-Use-Report-1.pdf (4.52 MB)
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Adapting western North American forests to climate change and wildfires: ten common questions. Ecological Applications. 2021.
Episodic occurrence of favourable weather constrains recovery of a cold desert shrubland after fire. Journal of Applied Ecology. 2021.
rmrs_2021_urza_a001.pdf (1.39 MB)

Fire and Forests in the 21st Century: Managing Resilience Under Changing Climates and Fire Regimes in USA Forests. In: Fire Ecology and Management: Past, Present, and Future of US Forested Ecosystems. Fire Ecology and Management: Past, Present, and Future of US Forested Ecosystems. USDA Forest Service; 2021.
chap_2021_vose_Chap_12.pdf (1.33 MB)

Network governance in the use of prescribed fire: roles for bridging organizations and other actors in the Western United States. Regional Environmental Change. 2021;21(118).
HuberStearns et al_2021_networkgovernance in rx fire.pdf (3.34 MB)
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Insights and suggestions for certified prescribed burn manager programs .; 2020:46 p.
Certified burner_forest guild 2020.pdf (3.09 MB)
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Long-term effects of fuel treatments, overstory structure, and wildfire on tree regeneration in dry forests of Central Washington. Forests. 2020;11(888).
pnw_2020_rossman001.pdf (2.63 MB)
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NWCG Smoke Management Guide for Prescribed Fire. NWCG; 2020. Available at: https://www.nwcg.gov/sites/default/files/publications/pms420-3.pdf.
. Prescribed fire science: the case for a refined research agenda Fire Ecology. 2020;16(11). Available at: https://fireecology.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s42408-020-0070-8.
. Tamm review: The effects of prescribed fire on wildfire regimes and impacts: A framework for comparison. Forest Ecology and Management. 2020;475.
Tamm review.pdf (896.83 KB)
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Air-quality challenges of prescribed fire in the complex terrain and wildland urban interface surrounding Bend, Oregon Atmosphere. 2019;10(9).
. Effects of season and interval of prescribed burns on pyrogenic carbon in ponderosa pine stands in the southern Blue Mountains, Oregon, USA Geoderma. 2019;348.
. Prescribed fire regimes subtly alter ponderosa pine forest plant community structure Ecosphere. 2019;Open access.
. NWCG Smoke Management Guide for Prescribed Fire. National Wildfire Coordinating Group; 2018:306. Available at: https://www.nwcg.gov/publications/420-2.
. Prescribed Fire Policy Barriers and Opportunities: A Diversity of Challenges and Strategies Across the West. ( ). Eugene: University of Oregon ; 2018:33. Available at: https://ewp.uoregon.edu/publications/working.
WP_86.pdf (3.06 MB)
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