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Policy

Describes the laws, policies, and institutions that govern fire management, including roles of different agencies, funding mechanisms, Tribal sovereignty in fire management, and evolving policy landscapes.

Research and Publications


Realignment of federal environmental policies to recognize fire’s role

2025 Research Brief

Policy Reforms for Prescribed Fire Liability Relief and Catastrophe Funds

2022 Research Brief

Costs of alternative fuel reduction treatments

2021 Research Brief

Easing Prescribed Fire Liability Laws Increases its Use as a Management Tool

2020 Research Brief

Wildfire recovery: a ‘hot moment’ for adaptation?

2018 Research Brief

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Past Events and Recordings


Indigenous Fire Stewardship: Eco-Cultural Research for Wildfire Resilience in California and Beyond

Mar 20, 2026

Realignment of federal environmental policies to recognize fire’s role

Feb 11, 2025

Imagining (and then designing) coherent, adaptation-oriented laws about wildfire

Feb 22, 2023

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