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Research Note

Wildfire Outreach and Citizen Entrepreneurs in the Wildland–Urban Interface: A Cross-Case Analysis in Colorado

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Pages 918-923 | Received 21 May 2014, Accepted 14 Apr 2015, Published online: 13 Jul 2015

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