Estimated impacts of forest restoration scenarios on smoke exposures among outdoor agricultural workers in California

Estimated impacts of forest restoration scenarios on smoke exposures among outdoor agricultural workers in California

As wildfires continue to worsen across western United States, forest managers are increasingly employing prescribed burns as a way to reduce excess fuels and future wildfire risk. While the ecological benefits of these fuel treatments are clear, little is known about the smoke exposure tradeoffs of...

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Main Authors: Claire L Schollaert, Ernesto Alvarado, Jill Baumgartner, Tania Busch Isaksen, Jihoon Jung, Miriam E Marlier, Julian D Marshall, Yuta J Masuda, Christopher W Tessum, Joseph Wilkins, June T Spector
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
wildfire
prescribed burns
air quality
occupational exposure
agricultural workers
environmental justice
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad16a4

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad16a4

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