Wildfires and climate justice: future wildfire events predicted to disproportionally impact socioeconomically vulnerable communities in North Carolina

• Main Authors: Raquel Winker (Author), Alexis Payton (Author), Eric Brown (Author), Elena McDermott (Author), Jonathan H. Freedman (Author), Chris Lenhardt (Author), Lauren A. Eaves (Author), Rebecca C. Fry (Author), Julia E. Rager (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Wildfire events are becoming increasingly common across many areas of the United States, including North Carolina (NC). Wildfires can cause immediate damage to properties, and wildfire smoke conditions can harm the overall health of exposed communities. It is critical to identify communities at incr...