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Dr. Kimi Barrett Explains The Wildland Urban Interface

Today's guest is Dr. Kimiko Barrett of Headwaters Economics. Kimi is the Lead Wildfire and Natural Hazard Researcher at Headwaters where she also leads their Community Planning Assistance for Wildfire Program. She grew up in Bozeman, attended Montana State University and earned her Ph.D. in Forestry from the University of Montana.

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iPZtd5or9Yp4FZ-Yryj_9NrKNILvJJdSark1yl-sl_8/edit?usp=sharing

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