Final report: Imagining Fire Futures - An interactive, online learning activity for high school and college students

Jane Kapler K. Smith

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Final report: Imagining Fire Futures - An interactive, online learning activity for high school and college students

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Jane Kapler K. Smith

Year:

2014

Type:

Other

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

Arlington, VA: National Science Foundation, Dynamics of Coupled Natural and Human Systems Program. Online: http://www.firelab.org/sites/default/files/images/downloads/Final%20report%20Fire%20Futures.pdf

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Abstract

In IMAGINING FIRE FUTURES, students in a high school or college class use model results to develop a vision of the future for Flathead County, Montana. This is a rural area in the northern Rocky Mountains where more than half of the landscape is covered by wildland ecosystems that have evolved with and are shaped by wildland fire.

Keywords

wildland fire, students, online learning

Citation

Smith, Jane Kapler. 2014. Final report: Imagining Fire Futures - An interactive, online learning activity for high school and college students. Arlington, VA: National Science Foundation, Dynamics of Coupled Natural and Human Systems Program. Online: http://www.firelab.org/sites/default/files/images/downloads/Final%20report%20Fire%20Futures.pdf