applepearlime

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   by applepearlime 2mo ago

   Do you happen to know if firebreaks or fuelbreaks are used in some of these forests? Are they seen as effective? Are they costly to set up? From what I saw online, there are indications that firebreaks do not always work, for instance when
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   by applepearlime 2mo ago

   I can't say that I buy your argument. Either way, firebreaks and green firebreaks seem like they could be a reasonable mitigation approach, whatever the overall causes. Does anyone here know whether the Landes forest has good firebreak
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   by applepearlime 2mo ago

   But one pine forest in France has burned badly in the past as well. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1949_Landes_forest_fire Did you check for forest fires in the past?