Spatial optimization of the pattern of fuel management activities and subsequent effects on simulated wildfires

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2008.05.025zbMath1157.90506OpenAlexW2068539930WikidataQ117808146 ScholiaQ117808146MaRDI QIDQ1011290

Pete Bettinger, Mark Finney, Young Hwan Kim

Publication date: 8 April 2009

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2008.05.025

zbMATH Keywords

heuristicscombinatorial optimizationOR in natural resourceslarge scale optimizationfire modelingforest planningforest fuels management

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Combinatorial optimization (90C27) Environmental economics (natural resource models, harvesting, pollution, etc.) (91B76)

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Uses Software

• FARSITE
• FlamMap

Cites Work

• Landscape-level optimization using tabu search and stand density-related forest management prescriptions
• New optimization heuristics. The great deluge algorithm and the record- to-record travel
• Analysing Data from Hormone-Receptor Assays

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