Document Type
Thesis
Publication Date
3-22-2024
Keywords
Woolsey Fire, Wildfire, California, Enclosed eaves, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, Retrofits, Chaparral, Wildland Urban Interface, WUI
Abstract
This thesis provides a detailed historical account of California’s fire regime and chaparral ecology, as well as how it has been affected by development trends and technological failures.
Recommended Citation
Jones, Aidan O., "The 2018 Woolsey Fire: San Fernando Valley Impact Report and Lessons in Future Resilience" (2024). Environmental Studies Graduate and Undergraduate Scholarship. 2.
https://cedar.wwu.edu/envs_stuschol/2
Subjects - Topical (LCSH)
Wildfires--California--San Fernando Valley; Wildfires--Prevention and control; Wildland-urban interface--California--San Fernando Valley; Chaparral ecology--California--San Fernando Valley; Wildfire risk--California--San Fernando Valley
Geographic Coverage
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Genre/Form
theses
Type
Text
Rights
Copying of this document in whole or in part is allowable only for scholarly purposes. It is understood, however, that any copying or publication of this document for commercial purposes, or for financial gain, shall not be allowed without the author’s written permission.
Language
English
Format
application/pdf
Comments
This paper is Aidan Jones' Senior Thesis for the Department of Environmental Studies, Western Washington University. Aidan's advisor was Dr. Rebekah Paci-Green.