Data Is Plural

S2E4: Canadian Wildfires

Season 2 Episode 4

This episode’s guest is Bruce Macnab, head of Canada's Wildland Fire Information System, featured in the June 14, 2023 edition of the Data Is Plural newsletter. Bruce describes how his team gathers that information, the obstacles they face, how they deal with uncertainty and varying source quality, and how their approach has changed in the decade since the project launched.

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Theme music by Nikhil Sonnad.


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