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How engaged scholarship is helping combat the wildfire crisis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 June 2025

Satoris S. Howes*
Affiliation:
College of Business, Oregon State University, Bend, OR, USA
David Flores
Affiliation:
USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO, USA
Melissa Villarreal
Affiliation:
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Bill Hahnenberg
Affiliation:
USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station (Retired), Fort Collins, CO, USA
Jane Darnell
Affiliation:
USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station (Retired), Fort Collins, CO, USA
*
Corresponding author: Satoris S. Howes; Email: satoris.howes@osucascades.edu

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