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Guide / Pamphlet / Handout
National Fire Protection Association and Green Builder Media
Focused on what builders can do to create fire adapted developments from the beginning, this short guide focuses on home materials, design, landscaping, and maintenance.
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Research
Citation: Palsa E, Bauer M, Evers C, Hamilton M, Nielsen-Pincus M (2022) Engagement in local and collaborative wildfire risk mitigation planning across the western U.S.—Evaluating participation and diversity in Community Wildfire Protection Plans. PLoS ONE 17(2): e0263757. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263757
This article describes the scale and scope of participation in CWPPs across the western United States, provides a detailed account of participants in over 1,000 CWPPs and examines how levels of participation and stakeholder diversity vary as a function of factors related to planning process, planning context and the broader geographic context in which plans...
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EPA
Tools and guidance to support drinking water and wastewater utility preparedness and response.
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Website / Interactive Map
Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University
“The National Ecosystem Services Partnership (NESP) was formed over a decade ago to create a national network for sharing ecosystem services information, to establish pathways for implementation of ecosystem services concepts, and to help integrate ecosystem services information into decision-making. In service of these goals, NESP has created a set of resources for the natural resource management...
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American Planning Association
Resources from the American Planning Association to help communities navigate the recovery process. Includes a consolidation of federal support resources, description of each grant program, and more.
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US Small Business Administration
The Small Business Administration (SBA) offers disaster assistance in the form of low interest loans to businesses, nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters located in regions affected by declared disasters. SBA also provides eligible small businesses and nonprofit organizations with working capital to help overcome the economic injury of a declared disaster.
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Washington Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network
This short guide walks through how to pull together a Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) planning team
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Video
Washington Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network
This webinar recording and accompanying resource document discuss how to identify and convene a planning team for a Community Wildfire Protection Plan.
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Washington Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network
For a CWPP to be finalized, it must go through a signatory process. The Healthy Forest Restoration Act requires that three entities must mutually agree to the final contents of a CWPP: the applicable local government (i.e., counties or cities), the local fire department(s); and the state entity responsible for forest management. These resources can help...
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Video
Washington Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network
Through this webinar recording and associated reference document, learn how to define the WUI, the implications of defining the WUI, types of data to use to help define the WUI, the difference between a Community Wildfire Protection Plan WUI map and the Washington State WUI Building Code map, and considerations to take into account when...
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