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Through modeling, field experiments, and case studies, the author demonstrated that home ignitability is largely dependent on a structure’s exterior materials and design combined with its exposure to flames and firebrands.
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Cohen, J. D. 2000. Preventing Disaster - Home Ignitability in the Wildland-Urban Interface. Journal of Forestry 98(3):15-21.
The California Fire Science Consortium is divided into 4 geographic regions and 1 wildland-urban interface (WUI) team. Statewide coordination of this program is based at UC Berkeley.
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