Environmental Research Climate,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
1(2), P. 025004 - 025004
Published: Aug. 2, 2022
Abstract
Excessive
warming
from
climate
change
has
increased
the
total
wildfire
burned
area
over
past
several
decades
in
California.
This
population
exposure
to
both
hazardous
concentrations
of
air
pollutants
fires
such
as
fine
particulate
matter
(smoke
PM
2.5
)
and
extreme
heat
events.
Exposure
are
individually
associated
with
negative
health
impacts
recent
epidemiological
evidence
points
synergistic
effects
concurrent
exposures.
study
characterizes
frequency
spatial
distribution
co-occurring
smoke
events
California
during
record-setting
season
2020.
We
measure
exceedances
thresholds
modeled
surface-level
index
based
on
observed
temperature
humidity.
estimate
that,
studied
period,
co-occurred
at
least
once
within
68%
state’s
(∼288
000
km
2
an
average
times
across
all
affected
areas.
Additionally,
16.5
million
people,
mostly
lower
density
areas,
were
impacted
2020
by
Our
findings
suggest
that
public
guidance
adaptation
policies
should
account
for
co-exposures,
not
only
distinct
exposures,
when
confronting
.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(19), P. 12270 - 12270
Published: Sept. 27, 2022
As
fires
grow
in
intensity
and
frequency
each
year,
so
has
the
resistance
from
their
anthropic
victims
form
of
firefighting
technology
research.
Although
it
is
impossible
to
completely
prevent
wildfires,
potential
devastation
can
be
minimized
if
are
detected
precisely
geolocated
while
still
nascent
phases.
Furthermore,
automated
approaches
without
human
involvement
comparatively
more
efficient,
accurate
capable
monitoring
extremely
remote
vast
areas.
With
this
specific
intention,
many
research
groups
have
proposed
numerous
last
several
years,
which
grouped
broadly
into
these
four
distinct
categories:
sensor
nodes,
unmanned
aerial
vehicles,
camera
networks
satellite
surveillance.
This
review
paper
discusses
notable
advancements
trends
categories,
with
subsequent
shortcomings
challenges.
We
also
describe
a
technical
overview
common
prototypes
analysis
models
used
diagnose
fire
raw
input
data.
By
writing
paper,
we
hoped
create
synopsis
current
state
emergent
area
provide
reference
for
further
developments
other
interested
researchers.
Current Environmental Health Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(3), P. 312 - 336
Published: Aug. 15, 2023
Abstract
Purpose
of
Review
The
volume
public
health
environmental
justice
(EJ)
research
produced
by
academic
institutions
increased
through
2022.
However,
the
methods
used
for
evaluating
EJ
in
exposure
science
and
epidemiologic
studies
have
not
been
catalogued.
Here,
we
completed
a
scoping
review
published
19
journals
from
2018
to
2021
summarize
types,
frameworks,
methods.
Recent
Findings
We
identified
402
articles
that
included
populations
with
disparities
as
part
question
met
other
inclusion
criteria.
Most
(60%)
evaluated
questions
related
socioeconomic
status
(SES)
or
race/ethnicity.
took
place
69
countries,
led
US
(
n
=
246
[61%]).
Only
50%
explicitly
described
theoretical
framework
background,
methods,
discussion
just
10%
stated
all
three
sections.
Among
studies,
most
common
area-level
was
air
pollution
(40%),
whereas
chemicals
predominated
personal
(35%).
Overall,
method
exposure-only
analyses
main
effect
regression
modeling
(50%);
modification
(58%),
where
an
analysis
disparity
variable
modifier.
Summary
Based
on
results
this
review,
current
could
be
bolstered
integrating
expertise
fields
(e.g.,
sociology),
conducting
community-based
participatory
intervention
using
more
rigorous,
theory-based,
solution-oriented
statistical
Annual Review of Environment and Resources,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
48(1), P. 207 - 235
Published: Aug. 31, 2023
Fire
is
an
integral
part
of
the
Earth
System
and
humans
have
skillfully
used
fire
for
millennia.
Yet
human
activities
are
scaling
up
reinforcing
each
other
in
ways
that
reshaping
patterns
across
planet.
We
review
these
changes
using
concept
regime,
which
describes
timing,
location,
type
fires.
then
explore
consequences
regime
on
biological,
chemical,
physical
processes
sustain
life
Earth.
Anthropogenic
drivers
such
as
climate
change,
land
use,
invasive
species
shifting
regimes
creating
environments
unlike
any
humanity
has
previously
experienced.
Although
exposure
to
extreme
wildfire
events
increasing,
we
highlight
how
knowledge
can
be
mobilized
achieve
a
wide
range
goals,
from
reducing
carbon
emissions
promoting
biodiversity
well-being.
A
perspective
critical
navigating
toward
sustainable
future—a
better
Anthropocene.
