Wildfire Risk in Mountain West States, 2017-2021

Authors

Olivia K. Cheche, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Corryn Richardson, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Zachary Billot, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Miguel Soriano Ralston, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Vanessa Booth, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Caitlin J. Saladino, Brookings Mountain West & The Lincy InstituteFollow
William E. Brown Jr., Brookings Mountain WestFollow

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

7-14-2022

Publication Title

Environment Fact Sheet No. 7

Publisher

The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West

First page number:

1

Last page number:

3

Abstract

This fact sheet examines data on wildfire destruction in the Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. The original report from the Insurance Information Institute presents findings on percent of properties at risk of wildfire destruction, the number of wildfires by state, and numbers of acres burned per state.

Keywords

Nevada; Mountain West; Environmental policy; Climate change

Disciplines

Environmental Health and Protection | Environmental Policy | Environmental Studies | Political Science | Public Affairs | Public Policy | Urban Studies

File Format

pdf

File Size

145 KB

Language

English

Publisher Citation

Cheche, O.K., Richardson, C., Billot, Z., Soriano Ralston, M., Booth, V.M., Saladino, C.J., Brown, W.E. (2022). Wildfire Risk in Mountain West States, 2017-2021. The Data Hub at The Lincy Institute & Brookings Mountain West. Environment Fact Sheet No. 7, 1-3.

Repository Citation

Cheche, O. K., Richardson, C., Billot, Z., Soriano Ralston, M., Booth, V., Saladino, C. J., Brown, W. E. (2022). Wildfire Risk in Mountain West States, 2017-2021. Environment Fact Sheet No. 7 1-3.
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/bmw_lincy_env/7