International Association of Wildland Fire
IAWF
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Mission
The International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF) is a non-profit, professional association representing members of the global wildland fire community. The purpose of the association is to facilitate communication and provide leadership for the wildland fire community.
The organization has no registered commitments.
allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.
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The 6th International Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference offers a forum where past experience and lessons learned are documented, current work showcased, and emerging ideas/technology presented to provide a strong foundation that will facilitate s
What you can expect from this conference:
A highly educational/engaging and entertaining week featuring selected keynote addresses, numerous plenary, concurrent, and poster presentations, panel discussions, vendor exhibits/displays, and
There will be dramatic changes to most landscapes of the western US over the next century, such as shifts in vegetation communities, changes in fire regimes, and increases in smoke emissions.
The International Association of Wildland Fire Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference series has advanced the knowledge and practice related to the human side of managing fire prone landscapes.
The Safety Summit returns to Missoula in 2011 with a unique theme that celebrates the role of story and narrative in advances in wildland fire safety research and practice.
The International Association of Wildland Fire presents the 3rd Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference. This conference is co-sponsored by the Joint Fire Science Program and the Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center.
Background
The 2nd human dimensions of wildland fire conference will feature "birds of a feather" sessions. A birds of a feather (BoF) session provides a gathering place and discussion forum for those interested in the same issues and concepts.