Wildfires Webinar

• 2020

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• Jeff Schlegelmilch; David Eisenman; Todd De Voe

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This one-hour long webinar features experts who discuss the intersection of research on climate change and the increased risk of wildfires, particularly in California and Australia. They discuss the implications for emergency managers and policymakers, which include the cost of the response, the safety of the response, and the roles of disaster medical assistance teams.

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Hazard: Natural Disasters

Audiences: Emergency Managers; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Australia; California; Disaster Planning; Climate Change; Wildfires

Institutions: National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health (NCDMPH)

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