RAPID: Examining Recency of 2024 Wildfire Season Exposures as an Antidote to the Intangibi — NSF Award to University of Wyoming (W
Building support for proactive policies that mitigate public risk is a longstanding challenge across sectors including public health, wildfires, invasive species control, cybersecurity, among others. The tendency for policymakers to favor reactive solutions while neglecting proactive preventative efforts is perhaps mos
| Award title | RAPID: Examining Recency of 2024 Wildfire Season Exposures as an Antidote to the Intangibi |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2505748 |
| Awardee | University of Wyoming |
| City | LARAMIE |
| State | WY |
| Amount obligated | $181,696 |
| Principal investigator | Todd Cherry |
| Program | Decision, Risk & Mgmt Sci |
| Start date | 02/15/2025 |
| Abstract | Building support for proactive policies that mitigate public risk is a longstanding challenge across sectors including public health, wildfires, invasive species control, cybersecurity, among others. The tendency for policymakers to favor reactive solutions while neglecting proactive preventative efforts is perhaps most evident in the context of natural disasters. The benefits of investment in risk reduction can be intangible, particularly if it avoids a disaster, but the mobilization of aid to |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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