The Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) Fire Science Exchange Network is composed of 15 Exchanges that act as boundary organizations tasked with improving fire science use within their respective regions. A survey conducted annually in 2011-2015 as part of a larger evaluation effort reveals significant impacts.
Maletsky, L.D., Evans, W.P., Singletary, L., and Sicafuse, L. 2018, Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) Fire Science Exchange Network: A National Evaluation of Initiative Impacts , Journal of Forestry, 2018, 116(4): 328-335
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