Use prescribed burning in suitable fire-adapted ecosystems
#00279
Apply planned, low-intensity fire under defined conditions to reduce hazardous fuels or restore ecological processes in fire-adapted landscapes.
Parent issue
#00230 Fire regimes are disrupted by suppression or inappropriate burning
Sustainable Development Goals
Location
global
Description
Qualified teams prepare burn objectives, boundaries, weather prescriptions, smoke plans, contingency resources and post-burn monitoring.
Prescribed fire is ecosystem-specific and temporary. Escape, smoke, ecological damage and limited weather windows require skilled governance and transparent review.
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