Reduce the risk and long-term impacts of severe disturbances

Decrease density within stands, and increase structural diversity across the landscape

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Protect cold upland and subalpine forests by restoring forests at lower elevations, thus reducing spread of large crown fires

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Plan and prepare for greater area burned

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Increase resilience of existing vegetation by reducing hazardous fuels and forest density and maintaining low densities

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Increase drought resilience in forests

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Increase resilience of forest stands to disturbance by increasing tree vigor

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Prevent invasive plants from establishing after disturbances

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Mitigate consequences of large disturbances by planning ahead

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Mitigate consequences of large disturbances by planning ahead

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Replace plant association group/habitat typing with an index based on biophysical variables

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Increase and maintain moderate fire danger conditions on the landscape

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To protect values, allow for more managed fire to reduce available fuel loadings

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Increase resilience of vegetation types at high elevations

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Alter forest structure to reduce severity or extent of extreme weather events

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Promptly revegetate sites after disturbance

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Alter forest structure or composition to reduce risk or severity of wildfire

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Actively manage dry forest areas that are susceptible to fire and drought

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Establish fuelbreaks to slow the spread of catastrophic fire

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Increase competitive ability and resilience of whitebark pine to changing disturbance regimes.

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Plan and prepare for more frequent and severe flood events

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