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Fire Research Needs - Sequoia and Kings Canyon
National Parks

Fire research at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks may be directed at answering questions related to short-term, specific operations or resource issues or at big picture ecosystem wide problems that may have long-term or far reaching implications for park management.
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Catalog of Future Research Opportunities in Bay Area National Parks
Provides a list of research opportunities at places including Point Reyes National Seashore, Pinnacles National Monument.
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Research Grants - Grand Canyon National Park
Grant sources from a variety of locations to study ecology or other topics of interest at Grand Canyon National Park.
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Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center? Fire Research in Glacier National Park
USGS project in Glacier National Park titled “Analysis and delivery of landscape ecology: information on natural resources, changing land use patterns, and the role of wildfires.”
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Sabbatical in the Parks
The Sabbatical in the Parks program assists in arranging faculty sabbaticals to conduct research and other scholarly activity which provides usable knowledge for the National Park Service and / or advances science and human understanding.
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NFPA Fall Education Conference
Reno Hilton, Reno, NV
November 16-19, 2003

NFPA´s 2003 Fall Education Conference in Reno will help you enhance your career as you learn about the latest developments and issues in fire protection and life safety. Special focus: Homeland Security — Preparedness and Response
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NFPA Research and Reports
NFPA´s wealth of fire-related research includes investigations of technically significant fire incidents, fire data analysis, and the Charles S. Morgan Technical Library, one of the most comprehensive fire literature collections in the world. In addition, NFPA´s Fire Protection Research Foundation is a source of independent fire test data.
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Firewise
This site contains educational information for people who live or vacation in fire-prone areas of the United States. It was designed to acquaint visitors with the challenges of living with wildland fire.
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USFA Higher Education
The Degrees at a Distance Program (DDP) is an independent-study degree program sponsored by NFA, which has agreements with seven accredited colleges and universities throughout the country to offer bachelor's degrees with concentrations in fire administration/management and fire prevention technology.
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