Document Library Explore WiRē’s academic publications, community reports, and other publications. AllBlogAcademic publicationsCommunity reportsMedia mentionsPresentationsAnnual reportsNon-academic publicationsUMaking Mitigation WorkApril 2020 BlogOpen NowLet’s Talk WUI (2020)April 2020 Media mentionsOpen NowThe Quiet Majority: Understanding Communities to Make Mitigation WorkApril 2020 PresentationsOpen NowWhat Are the Most Effective Ways to Insure and Mitigate Wildfire Risks?March 2020 Media mentionsOpen NowWiRē at the “Nudging for Nature” workshopJanuary 2020 BlogOpen NowDo actions speak louder than words? Comparing the effect of risk aversion on objective and self-reported mitigation measuresJanuary 2020 Academic publicationsOpen NowEconomic effects of wildfire risk reduction and source water protection projects in the Rio Grande River Basin in northern New Mexico and southern ColoradoDecember 2019 Academic publicationsOpen NowResistance and representation in a wildland-urban interface fuels treatment conflict: the case of the Forsythe II Project in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National ForestDecember 2019 Academic publicationsOpen NowWiRē Presents Research-Practice Approach to Understanding Landowners at WA Academy of SciencesSeptember 2019 BlogOpen NowWiRē Shares Recent Publications with two USGS Communities of Practice GroupsSeptember 2019 BlogOpen NowWiRē Partners with Platte Canyon Fire Protection District and Fire Adapted BaileySeptember 2019 BlogOpen NowWould you like to know more? The effect of personalized wildfire risk information and social comparisons on information-seeking behavior in the wildland-urban interface.August 2019 Academic publicationsOpen NowInteractions between Resident Risk Perceptions and Wildfire Risk MitigationAugust 2019 BlogOpen NowInteractions between resident risk perceptions and wildfire risk mitigation: evidence from simultaneous equations modelingJune 2019 Academic publicationsOpen NowWiRē working with Grand County Wildfire Council (CO) to inform their engagement with residentsJune 2019 BlogOpen NowWiRē Team Shares Preliminary Findings from Chelan County Fire District 1 (CCFD1) in Recent CoMFRT SummaryJune 2019 BlogOpen NowLiving with Wildfire in Montezuma County, Colorado: 2015 Data ReportApril 2019 BlogOpen NowLiving with Wildfire in La Plata County, Colorado: 2015 Data ReportApril 2019 BlogOpen NowLiving with Wildfire in Archuleta County, Colorado: 2015 Data ReportApril 2019 BlogOpen NowLatest data reports highlight findings from three counties in southwestern ColoradoApril 2019 BlogOpen NowWiRē Team members share results from recent academic article on webinar with several fire science exchangesApril 2019 BlogOpen NowLiving with Wildfire in Montezuma County, CO: 2015 Data ReportMarch 2019 Community reportsOpen NowLiving with Wildfire in La Plata County, CO: 2015 Data ReportMarch 2019 Community reportsOpen NowLiving with Wildfire in Archuleta County, CO: 2015 Data ReportMarch 2019 Community reportsOpen NowResponding to risky neighbors: testing for spatial spillover effects for defensible space in a fire-prone WUI communitySeptember 2018 Academic publicationsOpen NowWiRē launching NSF-funded project on behavioral economics in the WUISeptember 2018 BlogOpen NowWiRē publication explores community variation in wildland fire-related survey resultsSeptember 2018 BlogOpen NowWiRē's Patty Champ to deliver keynote for 2018 Colorado Wildland Fire ConferenceSeptember 2018 BlogOpen NowWildland-urban interface residents’ relationships with wildfire: variation within and across communitiesJune 2018 Academic publicationsOpen NowInsurance and wildfire mitigation: what do we know?December 2017 Academic publicationsOpen NowLatest WiRē journal article finds that "where you stand depends on where you sit"September 2017 BlogOpen NowPatty Champ represents WiRē at the National AcademiesJuly 2017 BlogOpen NowAdapt to more wildfire in western North American forests as climate changesApril 2017 Academic publicationsOpen NowNear Misses and Far-Sightedness: WiRē essay published by the Natural Hazards CenterMarch 2017 BlogOpen NowNew WiRē data report emphasizes visual communicationMarch 2017 BlogOpen NowChris Barth interviewed on the FAC Learning Network blogFebruary 2017 BlogOpen NowLiving with Wildfire in Telluride Fire Protection District, San Miguel County, CO: 2014 Data ReportFebruary 2017 Community reportsOpen NowWiRē mentioned in the Western Cohesive Fire Strategy's newsletterJanuary 2017 BlogOpen NowWhere you stand depends on where you sit: qualitative inquiry into notions of fire adaptationJanuary 2017 Academic publicationsOpen NowThriving Earth Exchange feature on WiRe: Fighting Wildfire Assumptions With DataDecember 2016 BlogOpen NowInfusing social science into wildfire education programs through collaboration and systematic data collection (webinar)December 2016 BlogOpen NowThe Wildfire Research (WiRē) team: infusing social science into wildfire education programs through collaboration and systematic data collection.November 2016 PresentationsOpen NowUSDA Forest Service video introduces WiRe projectJune 2016 BlogOpen NowValuing morbidity effects of wildfire smoke exposure from the 2007 Southern California wildfiresJanuary 2016 Academic publicationsOpen NowDo people living in the WUI expect the fire department to save their home in a wildfire?October 2015 BlogOpen Now‘Put the wet stuff on the hot stuff’: The legacy and drivers of conflict surrounding wildfire suppressionOctober 2015 Academic publicationsOpen NowWill linking wildfire to climate change encourage people to reduce their wildfire risk?September 2015 BlogOpen NowWildfire risk perceptions go up after a major fire… don’t they?September 2015 BlogOpen NowWUI residents and professionals view their wildfire risks differentlySeptember 2015 BlogOpen NowClimate change beliefs and hazard mitigation behaviors: homeowners and wildfire riskSeptember 2015 Academic publicationsOpen Now4 123 5
The Quiet Majority: Understanding Communities to Make Mitigation WorkApril 2020 PresentationsOpen Now
What Are the Most Effective Ways to Insure and Mitigate Wildfire Risks?March 2020 Media mentionsOpen Now
Do actions speak louder than words? Comparing the effect of risk aversion on objective and self-reported mitigation measuresJanuary 2020 Academic publicationsOpen Now
Economic effects of wildfire risk reduction and source water protection projects in the Rio Grande River Basin in northern New Mexico and southern ColoradoDecember 2019 Academic publicationsOpen Now
Resistance and representation in a wildland-urban interface fuels treatment conflict: the case of the Forsythe II Project in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National ForestDecember 2019 Academic publicationsOpen Now
WiRē Presents Research-Practice Approach to Understanding Landowners at WA Academy of SciencesSeptember 2019 BlogOpen Now
WiRē Shares Recent Publications with two USGS Communities of Practice GroupsSeptember 2019 BlogOpen Now
WiRē Partners with Platte Canyon Fire Protection District and Fire Adapted BaileySeptember 2019 BlogOpen Now
Would you like to know more? The effect of personalized wildfire risk information and social comparisons on information-seeking behavior in the wildland-urban interface.August 2019 Academic publicationsOpen Now
Interactions between resident risk perceptions and wildfire risk mitigation: evidence from simultaneous equations modelingJune 2019 Academic publicationsOpen Now
WiRē working with Grand County Wildfire Council (CO) to inform their engagement with residentsJune 2019 BlogOpen Now
WiRē Team Shares Preliminary Findings from Chelan County Fire District 1 (CCFD1) in Recent CoMFRT SummaryJune 2019 BlogOpen Now
Latest data reports highlight findings from three counties in southwestern ColoradoApril 2019 BlogOpen Now
WiRē Team members share results from recent academic article on webinar with several fire science exchangesApril 2019 BlogOpen Now
Responding to risky neighbors: testing for spatial spillover effects for defensible space in a fire-prone WUI communitySeptember 2018 Academic publicationsOpen Now
WiRē publication explores community variation in wildland fire-related survey resultsSeptember 2018 BlogOpen Now
WiRē's Patty Champ to deliver keynote for 2018 Colorado Wildland Fire ConferenceSeptember 2018 BlogOpen Now
Wildland-urban interface residents’ relationships with wildfire: variation within and across communitiesJune 2018 Academic publicationsOpen Now
Latest WiRē journal article finds that "where you stand depends on where you sit"September 2017 BlogOpen Now
Adapt to more wildfire in western North American forests as climate changesApril 2017 Academic publicationsOpen Now
Near Misses and Far-Sightedness: WiRē essay published by the Natural Hazards CenterMarch 2017 BlogOpen Now
Living with Wildfire in Telluride Fire Protection District, San Miguel County, CO: 2014 Data ReportFebruary 2017 Community reportsOpen Now
Where you stand depends on where you sit: qualitative inquiry into notions of fire adaptationJanuary 2017 Academic publicationsOpen Now
Thriving Earth Exchange feature on WiRe: Fighting Wildfire Assumptions With DataDecember 2016 BlogOpen Now
Infusing social science into wildfire education programs through collaboration and systematic data collection (webinar)December 2016 BlogOpen Now
The Wildfire Research (WiRē) team: infusing social science into wildfire education programs through collaboration and systematic data collection.November 2016 PresentationsOpen Now
Valuing morbidity effects of wildfire smoke exposure from the 2007 Southern California wildfiresJanuary 2016 Academic publicationsOpen Now
Do people living in the WUI expect the fire department to save their home in a wildfire?October 2015 BlogOpen Now
‘Put the wet stuff on the hot stuff’: The legacy and drivers of conflict surrounding wildfire suppressionOctober 2015 Academic publicationsOpen Now
Will linking wildfire to climate change encourage people to reduce their wildfire risk?September 2015 BlogOpen Now
Climate change beliefs and hazard mitigation behaviors: homeowners and wildfire riskSeptember 2015 Academic publicationsOpen Now