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​Wildfire Analytics
We're a wildland fire research team
​at the University of Alberta
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Mission

We develop practical, insightful, and accessible tools and approaches for immediate use by decision makers working to ensure social and ecological systems thrive in fire prone environments​.

Vision

Our research delivers innovative and adaptive solutions for a new era in wildfire management. 

Values

Safety
Integrity
Diversity
Respect
​Collaboration
News

Sidra Khan's PhD research applies exposure assessments in Portugal, check out our new publication in Fire
04/30/2025
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Congrats to Carter Kuiper for successfully defending his MSc Thesis!
04/25/2025

National Landscape Fire Exposure map of Canada is available as a data download here, an accompanying manuscript will be available soon
 03/16/2025

Our EXP100 course last month was a huge success! A rapidly growing community is embracing Air Forbes's R package fireexposuR to inform a wide range of fire management challenges 
03/12/2025

Kennedy Korkola's PhD research explores fire containment objectives, check out our new publication in IJWF
12/22/2024

Air Forbes' PhD research explores fuel data assumptions, check out our new publication in IJWF
11/27/2024

Air, Carter, Jared, Katia, Keara, Kennedy, Sidra and Jen are all sharing research results at  the Wildland Fire Canada Conference
next week
10/26/2024

Learn how to assess wildfire exposure and directional vulnerability at our upcoming workshop, Wildland Fire Canada Conference, Fredericton, New Brunswick
09/12/2024

Interested in optimizing fuel treatments for community protection planning? Check out our new publication in the Journal of Environmental Management
09/06/2024

We looked at Alberta's 2023 fire data and found some interesting anomalies - check out our new publication in CJFR
08/09/2024

Congrats to Richard (Siqi) Mo for successfully defending his MSc Thesis!
08/08/2024

Congrats to Andrew Stack for successfully defending his MSc Thesis!
07/17/2024

We were delighted to share ideas about fire resiliency strategies and opportunities, and connect with participants at the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) 2024 Conference in Atlanta last week!
06/11/2024

Congratulations to Sonja Leverkus, winner of the Guardian Award, 2024 BC Wildland Firefighter Awards, presented at the Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit
04/30/2024

Jen, Air, Jared, Carter, and Kennedy are sharing research results at the 7th International Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference this week 
04/15/2024

Katia and Kennedy are sharing research results at CIFFC's National Conversation today!
02/28/2024

Our friends in Alaska provide more evidence that exposure assessments align with real fires, while simulated burn probabilities do not, check out their publication in Natural Hazards
02/08/2024

Check out our new publication on wildfire evacuation vulnerability in the journal Safety Science
01/09/2024

We're excited to kick-off 2024 with a new statement of our mission, vision and values
01/01/2024


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Banner photo courtesy Alberta Wildfire - Fire PWF-034 2018
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