I lived in Los Angeles briefly in 1986. While I lived there, my dad sent me this book:
It talked about landscaping to minimize fire, flood, and mudslide risk, but my key takeaway was, “Only a moron would live in Southern California,” and I moved away before the end of the year.
It was a government publication, so the PDF is available: https://www.fs.usda.gov/psw/publications/documents/psw_gtr067/psw_gtr067.pdf
I don’t think of myself as someone who wishes ill for others. I genuinely do not wish for anyone to come to harm. But I’m…
In the latest news from the Urban Management journal Duh:
perhaps we need to thin the fuel of the community itself.
Oh, sorry, I meant the latest news from this opinion piece in the NYT: Which City Burns Next?
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