Wildfire on warming planet requires adaptive capacity at local, national, int'l scales

(Southern Methodist University) Industrialized nations that view wildfire as the enemy can learn from cultures that have lived compatibly with wildfire -- in some cases for centuries or millennia, says fire anthropologist Christopher Roos, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, lead author on a new report by an international team of scientists who study fire. Climate change will likely make landscapes more prone to fire, so the magnitude of wildfire challenges we'll face will demand greater coll