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Costs of alternative fuel reduction treatments

2021 Research Brief

Description

This study compares the costs of prescribed fire and thinning treatments while putting treatment costs in the context of treatment effectiveness.


Contact

Robert York, ryork@berkeley.edu 

Sabrina, Sabrina.chui@berkeley.edu

Additional Information

Hartsough, B.R., Abrams, S., Barbour, R.J., Drews, E.S., McIver, J.D., Moghaddas, J.J., Schwilk, D.W., Stephens, S.L. 2008. The economics of alternative fuel reduction treatments in western United States dry forests: Financial and policy implications from the National Fire and Fire Suurgoate Study. Forest policy and Economics 10: 344- 354.