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Living in a tinderbox: wildfire risk perceptions and mitigating behaviours

Patricia A. Champ A D , Geoffrey H. Donovan B and Christopher M. Barth C
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A US Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, 240 West Prospect Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80526, USA.

B US Forest Service, Portland Forestry Sciences Lab, 620 SW Main Street, Suite 400, Portland, OR 97205 USA.

C Bureau of Land Management, Southwest District Fire Management Program, 2465 South Townsend Avenue, Montrose, CO 81401, USA.

D Corresponding author. Email: pchamp@fs.fed.us

International Journal of Wildland Fire 22(6) 832-840 https://doi.org/10.1071/WF12093
Submitted: 14 June 2012  Accepted: 23 January 2013   Published: 31 May 2013



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