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But you said it yourself, if we had not "managed" the forest we would likely have been in a better situation today with less severe fires. Humans have a huge b
by jdsully 6y ago
But you said it yourself, if we had not "managed" the forest we would likely have been in a better situation today with less severe fires. Humans have a huge bias to action, and aversion to change which isn't always for the best.
- gdubs 6y agoThere’s two different types of “management” being discussed. One being the modern approach of fire suppression. The other, the one taken by native Americans, involved annual burns which did not make the situation worse and in fact kept things in check.