The wildland–urban interface (WUI) is a zone of transition between wildland (unoccupied land) and human development, the area where houses meet or intermingle with undeveloped wildland vegetation. Communities in the WUI are at a greater risk of catastrophic wildfire.
The wildland–urban interface (WUI) is a zone of transition between wilderness (unoccupied land) and land developed by human activity – an area where a built environment meets or intermingles with a natural environment. Human settlements in the WUI are at a greater risk of catastrophic wildfire.
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human development, the area where houses meet or intermingle with undeveloped wildland vegetation. Communities
land developed by human activity – an area where a built environment meets or intermingles with a natural environment. Human settlements