California Burning: Lessons in Combatting Wildfires

Wildfires are raging across the globe, with devastating consequences. In 2023, nearly 400 million hectares were scorched by wildfires worldwide, with this year’s toll already surpassing 167 million hectares. While advances in technology are aiding in the mitigation and response to wildfires, the threat is also growing as the climate becomes more extreme.

In this episode we delve into the critical lessons learned from California, a state on the front line of the battle against wildfire. Our expert guests share their strategies for risk management and explain how to build resilience. Listen now to discover how advanced technologies, such as AI and machine learning, are transforming wildfire management and response, and building a more resilient future.

Key Learnings from this podcast:

• Explore the role of climate change in fueling these devastating fires.
• Uncover innovative strategies for wildfire mitigation and prevention.
• Discover how advanced technologies are being leveraged to enhance risk assessment and response strategies.
• Learn actionable steps to protect communities and ecosystems from this growing threat.