Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Built Environment
Working definition
Residential construction and retrofit measures intended to reduce ignition from embers, flame contact and radiant heat.
In plain language
Residential construction and retrofit measures intended to reduce ignition from embers, flame contact and radiant heat.
Why it matters
Home Hardening is useful because it separates one specific part of wildfire behaviour, exposure, operations or evidence from nearby concepts that can otherwise be mixed together.