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Explore the fourth installment of the Community Wildfire Webinar Series, focusing on creating fire-resilient landscapes. Learn about the consequences of long-term wildfire suppression policies, resulting in hazardous fuel accumulations. Gain insights into restoring brushlands, woodlands, and forests to more natural fire-resilient conditions. Discover key concepts such as defensible space, ladder fuels, vegetation zones, and fuel management standards. Understand the importance of proper landscaping, including plant selection, hardscaping, and creating microclimates. Address concerns about invasive plants, bare soil, mastication, and specific tree species like Eucalyptus, Italian Cypress, and Oak. Equip yourself with science-backed, community-focused information on wildfire preparedness and available resources for residents of Carmel Valley and surrounding areas.
Syllabus
Introduction
Chris Walton
Carl Valley Association
Matt
Radiation heat
defensible space
removing ladder fuels
fire engines
Paula
Jamie
Creating defensible space
Vegetation zones
combustible materials
zones around a property
plant checklist
hardscaping
combustible siding
mosaic
spacing
examples
microclimates
Questions
Invasive plants
Genita ladder fuel
Bare soil
Mastication
Eucalyptus
Italian Cypress
Oak Health
Fuel Management Standards
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