California has set goal of reducing the wildfire risk on 4,000 square kilometres each year by 2025, an area 1,000 times the size of Stanley Park. The B.C. government doesn’t have a comprehensive wildfire and forest resilience plan unlike California and Washington state, whose plans have helped produce faster and more significant results. B.C. has set no goals on how much land it wants to reduce wildfire risk on each year or larger timelines, and it doesn’t track and report publicly on progress, as do the two U.S. states, shows a review by Postmedia News of publicly available plans ... CLICK HERE for the full story
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