Document Type
Report
Publication Title
Spokane Climate Project
Editors
Katherine Hegewisch, Nathan Gilles, John Abatzolgou, Ann Mooney, Meghan Dalton
Abstract
Examines the rise in wildfire activity projected for Spokane and the Pacific Northwest throughout this century. Focusses on the health impacts that smoke from historical wildfires has had on Spokane’s residents and the health impacts that smoke from future wildfires is projected to have on Spokane residents.
The full version of this report as well as a full list of the citations and methodologies employed for this analysis can be found at the Spokane Climate Project website: https://www.spokaneclimateproject.org/.
Publisher
Pacific Northwest Climate Impacts Research Consortium (CIRC)
Publication Date
2022
Keywords
climate, spokane, washington, climate research, fire, wildfire, smoke
Disciplines
Environmental Sciences | Environmental Studies
Recommended Citation
Peterson, Mike; Keesecker, Levi; Li, Wei; Lawhead, Terry; Rowden, Katherine; Breems, Joel; Hampson, Jerusha; Hegewisch, Katherine; and Gonzaga University Climate Institute, "Spokane Climate Project: Chapter 5, Fire and Smoke Impact Study for Spokane, Washington" (2022). Climate, Water, and the Environment Research. 7.
https://repository.gonzaga.edu/climateresearch/7
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This research was supported by the Pacific Northwest Climate Impacts Research Consortium (CIRC) through its NOAA‑funded Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments (RISA) program, and by the Gonzaga University Climate Institute. The project additionally benefited from collaboration with local governments, nonprofit organizations, and community partners in Spokane, Washington, whose contributions informed the analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of results.
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