Forestry experts author national guidance on disaster preparedness

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What happened

John Daigle, professor of forest recreation management at the University of Maine, co-authored the first paper in a series designed to help communities nationwide prepare for future natural disasters and other extreme weather events.

Key facts

  • John Daigle, professor of forest recreation management at the University of Maine, co-authored the first paper in a series designed to help communities nationwide prepare for future natural disasters and other extreme weather events.
  • Reported by Phys.org and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:40:07 UTC.

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