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A lot of work has been done on this in Australia, though the mostly eucalypt Australian situation might not apply to the US. It seems that at best logging has
by femto 5y ago
A lot of work has been done on this in Australia, though the mostly eucalypt Australian situation might not apply to the US. It seems that at best logging has little effect on bushfires, and at worst logging makes them worse.
https://theconversation.com/native-forest-logging-makes-bushfires-worse-and-to-say-otherwise-ignores-the-facts-161177 https://theconversation.com/native-forest-logging-makes-bush...
https://theconversation.com/new-research-finds-native-forest-logging-did-not-worsen-the-black-summer-bushfires-160600 https://theconversation.com/new-research-finds-native-forest...
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- wumpus 5y agoActually one of our problems near the coast in California is that invasive eucalyptus trees are much more flammable than native trees.