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Florida's Outdoor Burning and Forest Fire Laws http://forestryindex.net/links/floridas-outdoor-burning-and-forest-fire-laws Details basic outdoor burning laws to help prevent forest fire No publisherasmith2023-07-31T05:10:32ZLinkEcological and Economic Consequences of the 1998 Florida Wildfires http://forestryindex.net/links/ecological-and-economic-consequences-of-the-1998-florida-wildfires The objective of this project was to assess the economic effects of catastrophic forest wildfires in Florida and various causal factors contributing to these fires, principal among them the use of prescribed burning. We used static and dynamic analyses at several spatial and temporal scales drawing on a combination of operational, survey and other data sources. One analysis estimated the economic effects of the 1998 wildfires in northeastern Florida, proximally caused by an unusually dangerous weather pattern associated with the El NiƱo-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle. No publisherasmith2023-07-31T05:37:56ZLinkBe Firewise After the Storm http://forestryindex.net/links/be-firewise-after-the-storm Brochure warning against and aimed at preventing fire danger after a hurricaneNo publisherasmith2023-07-31T06:31:21ZLinkEvacuation Plan is More Than You May Think http://forestryindex.net/links/evacuation-plan-is-more-than-you-may-think suggested evacuation plans (due to fire, storm, etc) for families living in wooded areasNo publisherasmith2023-07-31T05:31:32ZLinkArson Alert Association http://forestryindex.net/links/arson-alert-association brochure for the AAA, a nonprofit group dedicated to ending wildland arson, encouraging the public to turn over arsonists to the policeNo publisherasmith2023-07-31T06:25:07ZLinkWildfire Facts http://forestryindex.net/links/wildfire-facts South Carolina Forestry Commission ``wildfire factsNo publishermhowell2024-01-08T16:18:14ZLinkSmoke Management Guidelines http://forestryindex.net/links/smoke-management-guidelines The South Carolina Smoke Management Guidelines provide for minimizing the impact of smoke from vegetative debris burning operations.``To do this, the Guidelines define smoke sensitive areas, amounts of vegetative debris that may be burned, and atmospheric conditions suitable for burning this debrisNo publishermhowell2023-12-20T22:25:25ZLinkRisk Assessment for Burned Timber: Guidelines for Landowners http://forestryindex.net/links/risk-assessment-for-burned-timber-guidelines-for-landowners General Guidelines for Risk AssessmentNo publishermhowell2024-02-23T02:36:29ZLinkPrescribed Burning Assistance http://forestryindex.net/links/prescribed-burning-assistance WHY Do Good Forest Managers Burn the Woods?No publishermhowell2024-02-23T02:36:26ZLinkPrescribed Burning http://forestryindex.net/links/prescribed-burning Prescribed burning brochure from the Georgia Forestry Commission.No publishermhowell2023-12-24T08:34:56ZLinkEffects of Fire on Florida's Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat http://forestryindex.net/links/effects-of-fire-on-floridas-wildlife-and-wildlife-habitat This document addresses concerns regarding the use of prescribed fire to manage wildlife habitat in FloridaNo publishermhowell2023-12-29T01:42:10ZLinkDeveloping Land in Florida with Fire in Mind http://forestryindex.net/links/developing-land-in-florida-with-fire-in-mind Because fire is an essential ingredient in maintaining Florida's natural landscapes, it is critical to design developments that enable prescribed burning of natural areas while protecting the community from wildfire.No publishermhowell2024-01-07T19:16:19ZLinkDesigning a Prescribed Fire Demonstration Area http://forestryindex.net/links/designing-a-prescribed-fire-demonstration-area This site focuses on how to design a prescribed fire demonstration and the benefits that come from prescribed burning.No publishermhowell2023-12-19T17:12:20ZLinkClemson Researchers Find Prescribed Fire Regenerates Oak Forests http://forestryindex.net/links/clemson-researchers-find-prescribed-fire-regenerates-oak-forests Fire is being prescribed by Clemson University forestry researchers to regenerate oak forests. Regenerating oaks following timber harvests is a major challenge because faster growing yellow polar and red maple trees crowd out the more valuable oak seedlings.No publishermhowell2023-12-19T17:35:43ZLinkA Guide for Prescribed Fire in Southern Forests http://forestryindex.net/links/a-guide-for-prescribed-fire-in-southern-forests This guide provides basic information needed to help you become technically proficient in the proper use of prescribed fire. A glossary toward the end of this manual will help you with unfamiliar terms.No publishermhowell2023-12-17T00:02:38ZLink