482
Views
45
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Households, forests, and fire hazard vulnerability in the American West: A case study of a California community

Pages 23-37 | Received 12 Jan 2004, Accepted 02 Dec 2004, Published online: 15 Jun 2011

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Read on this site (14)

Deniss J. Martinez, Beth Rose Middleton & John J. Battles. (2023) Environmental Justice in Forest Management Decision-Making: Challenges and Opportunities in California. Society & Natural Resources 36:12, pages 1617-1641.
Read now
Jacquelyn Chase & Peter Hansen. (2021) Displacement after the Camp Fire: Where are the Most Vulnerable?. Society & Natural Resources 34:12, pages 1566-1583.
Read now
Ken Strahan & Stuart J. Watson. (2019) The protective action decision model: when householders choose their protective response to wildfire. Journal of Risk Research 22:12, pages 1602-1623.
Read now
SorenM. Newman, MatthewS. Carroll, PamelaJ. Jakes, DanielR. Williams & LorieL. Higgins. (2014) Earth, Wind, and Fire: Wildfire Risk Perceptions in a Hurricane-Prone Environment. Society & Natural Resources 27:11, pages 1161-1176.
Read now
Amy Christianson, TaraK. Mcgee & Lorne L'Hirondelle. (2014) The Influence of Culture on Wildfire Mitigation at Peavine Métis Settlement, Alberta, Canada. Society & Natural Resources 27:9, pages 931-947.
Read now
Mary Milne, Helena Clayton, Stephen Dovers & Geoffrey J. Cary. (2014) Evaluating benefits and costs of wildland fires: critical review and future applications. Environmental Hazards 13:2, pages 114-132.
Read now
Miriam Wyman, Sparkle Malone, Taylor Stein & Cassandra Johnson. (2012) Race and Wildfire Risk Perceptions among Rural Forestland Owners in North-Central Florida. Society & Natural Resources 25:12, pages 1293-1307.
Read now
Stacey Schulte & KathleenA. Miller. (2010) Wildfire Risk and Climate Change: The Influence on Homeowner Mitigation Behavior in the Wildland–Urban Interface. Society & Natural Resources 23:5, pages 417-435.
Read now
TimothyW. Collins. (2009) Influences on Wildfire Hazard Exposure in Arizona's High Country. Society & Natural Resources 22:3, pages 211-229.
Read now
TroyE. Hall & Megan Slothower. (2009) Cognitive Factors Affecting Homeowners' Reactions to Defensible Space in the Oregon Coast Range. Society & Natural Resources 22:2, pages 95-110.
Read now
TaraK. McGee. (2005) Completion of recommended WUI fire mitigation measures within urban households in Edmonton, Canada. Global Environmental Change Part B: Environmental Hazards 6:3, pages 147-157.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (31)

Ronald L. SchumannIIIIII, Christopher T. Emrich, Van Butsic, Miranda H. Mockrin, Yao Zhou, Cassandra Johnson Gaither, Owen Price, Alexandra D. Syphard, Joshua Whittaker & Sanam K. Aksha. (2024) The geography of social vulnerability and wildfire occurrence (1984–2018) in the conterminous USA. Natural Hazards 120:5, pages 4297-4327.
Crossref
Hugh Walpole, Sarah McCaffrey, Claire Rapp & Robyn Wilson. (2021) Operationalising homeowner wildfire risk mitigation in fire-prone areas. International Journal of Wildland Fire 30:3, pages 161.
Crossref
M. Lucrecia Pettinari & Emilio Chuvieco. (2020) Fire Danger Observed from Space. Surveys in Geophysics 41:6, pages 1437-1459.
Crossref
Mohamed Ergibi & Hayley Hesseln. (2020) Awareness and adoption of FireSmart Canada: Barriers and incentives. Forest Policy and Economics 119, pages 102271.
Crossref
Henry A Colorado, Elkin I Gutiérrez-Velásquez & Clem Hiel. (2020) Cantilever creep method for testing ceramic composites and a case study for chemically bonded phosphate ceramic composites reinforced with glass, carbon and basalt fibers, including both experiments and simulations. Journal of Composite Materials 54:20, pages 2663-2676.
Crossref
A. Bento-Gonçalves & A. Vieira. (2020) Wildfires in the wildland-urban interface: Key concepts and evaluation methodologies. Science of The Total Environment 707, pages 135592.
Crossref
Amanda Aragón, Cassandra Johnson Gaither, Marguerite Madden & Scott Goodrick. (2019) The “Efficiency Concern”: Exploring Wildfire Risk on Heirs’ Property in Macon‑Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America. Human Ecology Review 25:2, pages 51-68.
Crossref
Matthew Hamilton, Alexandra Paige Fischer, Seth D. Guikema & Gretchen Keppel‐Aleks. (2018) Behavioral adaptation to climate change in wildfire‐prone forests. WIREs Climate Change 9:6.
Crossref
Qiuju You, Wei Zhu, Jianchun Zheng & Shaohu Tang. (2018) Vulnerability Analysis for Urban Natural Gas Pipeline Network System. Information & Security: An International Journal 40:1, pages 11-28.
Crossref
Léanne M.M. Labossière & Tara K. McGee. (2017) Innovative wildfire mitigation by municipal governments: Two case studies in Western Canada. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 22, pages 204-210.
Crossref
Patricia A Champ & Hannah Brenkert‐Smith. (2015) Is Seeing Believing? Perceptions of Wildfire Risk Over Time. Risk Analysis 36:4, pages 816-830.
Crossref
Yinghui CaoBryan J. BoruffIlona M. McNeill. (2016) Defining Sufficient Household Preparedness for Active Wildfire Defense: Toward an Australian Baseline. Natural Hazards Review 17:1.
Crossref
Gabriel Wigtil, Roger B. Hammer, Jeffrey D. Kline, Miranda H. Mockrin, Susan I. Stewart, Daniel Roper & Volker C. Radeloff. (2016) Places where wildfire potential and social vulnerability coincide in the coterminous United States. International Journal of Wildland Fire 25:8, pages 896.
Crossref
Greg Oulahen, Dan Shrubsole & Gordon McBean. (2015) Determinants of residential vulnerability to flood hazards in Metro Vancouver, Canada. Natural Hazards 78:2, pages 939-956.
Crossref
Marco Conedera, Marj Tonini, Lorenzo Oleggini, Carmen Vega Orozco, Michael Leuenberger & Gianni Boris Pezzatti. (2015) Geospatial approach for defining the Wildland-Urban Interface in the Alpine environment. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems 52, pages 10-20.
Crossref
Melanie Stidham, Sarah McCaffrey, Eric Toman & Bruce Shindler. (2014) Policy tools to encourage community-level defensible space in the United States: A tale of six communities. Journal of Rural Studies 35, pages 59-69.
Crossref
James R. Meldrum, Patricia A. Champ, Travis Warziniack, Hannah Brenkert-Smith, Christopher M. Barth & Lilia C. Falk. (2014) Cost shared wildfire risk mitigation in Log Hill Mesa, Colorado: survey evidence on participation and willingness to pay. International Journal of Wildland Fire 23:4, pages 567.
Crossref
Fantina Tedim, Manuel Garcin, Charlotte Vinchon, Salete Carvalho, Nicolas Desramaut & Jeremy Rohmer. 2014. Assessment of Vulnerability to Natural Hazards. Assessment of Vulnerability to Natural Hazards 149 177 .
Magdalene Goemans & Patricia Ballamingie. (2012) Forest as hazard, forest as victim: Community perspectives and disaster mitigation in the aftermath of Kelowna's 2003 wildfires. Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes 57:1, pages 56-71.
Crossref
Mariana Dondo Bühler, Mónica de Torres Curth & Lucas Alejandro Garibaldi. (2013) Demography and socioeconomic vulnerability influence fire occurrence in Bariloche (Argentina). Landscape and Urban Planning 110, pages 64-73.
Crossref
Sarah McCaffrey, Eric Toman, Melanie Stidham & Bruce Shindler. (2013) Social science research related to wildfire management: an overview of recent findings and future research needs. International Journal of Wildland Fire 22:1, pages 15.
Crossref
M. Lucrecia Pettinari & Emilio Chuvieco. 2013. Earth Observation of Global Changes (EOGC). Earth Observation of Global Changes (EOGC) 269 283 .
Hannah Brenkert-Smith, Patricia A. Champ & Nicholas Flores. (2012) Trying Not to Get Burned: Understanding Homeowners’ Wildfire Risk–Mitigation Behaviors. Environmental Management 50:6, pages 1139-1151.
Crossref
Neelam C. Poudyal, Cassandra Johnson-Gaither, Scott Goodrick, J. M. Bowker & Jianbang Gan. (2012) Locating Spatial Variation in the Association Between Wildland Fire Risk and Social Vulnerability Across Six Southern States. Environmental Management 49:3, pages 623-635.
Crossref
Zhenghong Tang, Zijia Wang & Thomas Koperski. (2011) Measuring local climate change response capacity and bridging gaps between local action plans and land use plans. International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management 3:1, pages 74-100.
Crossref
Ryan OjerioCassandra MoseleyKathy LynnNeil Bania. (2011) Limited Involvement of Socially Vulnerable Populations in Federal Programs to Mitigate Wildfire Risk in Arizona. Natural Hazards Review 12:1, pages 28-36.
Crossref
Cassandra Johnson Gaither, Neelam C. Poudyal, Scott Goodrick, J.M. Bowker, Sparkle Malone & Jianbang Gan. (2011) Wildland fire risk and social vulnerability in the Southeastern United States: An exploratory spatial data analysis approach. Forest Policy and Economics 13:1, pages 24-36.
Crossref
Corinne Lampin-Maillet, Marielle Jappiot, Marlène Long, Christophe Bouillon, Denis Morge & Jean-Paul Ferrier. (2010) Mapping wildland-urban interfaces at large scales integrating housing density and vegetation aggregation for fire prevention in the South of France. Journal of Environmental Management 91:3, pages 732-741.
Crossref
Zhenghong Tang, Christopher M. Hussey & Ting Wei. (2009) Assessing local land use planning's awareness, analysis, and actions for climate change. International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management 1:4, pages 368-381.
Crossref
Timothy W. Collins & Bob Bolin. (2009) Situating Hazard Vulnerability: People’s Negotiations with Wildfire Environments in the U.S. Southwest. Environmental Management 44:3, pages 441-455.
Crossref
Derek Azar & David Rain. (2007) Identifying population vulnerable to hydrological hazards in San Juan, Puerto Rico. GeoJournal 69:1-2, pages 23-43.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.