Teresa Gagné
Climate Change and Wildfires in BC: The Constantly Shifting ‘New Normal’
Vancouver Unitarian Hewett Centre, 949 W 49th Ave, Vancouver Climate change is a major influence on wildfire behavior in BC. Longer, more intense droughts, mean more available fuel. There are more lightning fires and stronger wind events which increase fire size and severity.
Fire ecologist Robert Gray tells us how we can mitigate fire behavior and build social & ecological resilience to wildfire.