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Wildland-urban interface (WUI) or an area where development occur on, or near, lands prone to catastrophic and difficult to control wildfires.
by mlhiss September 14, 2020
Get the wooee mug.Wildland–urban interface (WUI or Wooee) is the area of transition between the natural wildland /rural open space (vegetated fire prone land) and human habitation.
Human development in the WUI are at risk of being destroyed in catastrophic and explosive wildfire. And their development is also highly disruptive to the natural fire regime and ecology.
by mlhiss September 14, 2020
Get the WUI mug.A combination of part-time or full time paid or volunteer work and RV or tent camping. Compensation can be in the form of barter for a campsite with or without utilities and additional wages. It is popular with retirees, students, travelers, hobo's, artists, migrants.
Workamping positions can include seasonal or year round work at campgrounds, RV /mobile home parks, local state and national parks, or even private businesses, or internships.
by mlhiss September 11, 2020
Get the WORKAMPING mug.An economic recovery in which the wealthiest benefit or gain new advantages from the recovery while everyone else continues to suffer and for the some and most poorest maters continually gets worse.
The "k-shaped" economic recovery was not a recovery for the poor, it was a downward spiral into poverty.
by mlhiss September 10, 2020
Get the "K-shaped" economic recovery mug.An economic recovery in which many of the rich the trend is upward and they benefit or gain new advantages, while many others the downward trend makes suffering worse. This is especially true for those without a support system.
The "K-shaped" recovery was not the same for the poor as the rich. For the poor it is a downward trajectory into poverty.
by mlhiss September 10, 2020
Get the "K-shaped" recovery mug.A pandemic victim for which the negative impacts to their health and related symptoms persist for months or years after being infected with the virus.
A long-hauler with prolonged suffering from Covid-19 seems to go unnoticed by many in part because they are bed ridden and in social isolation.
by mlhiss September 7, 2020
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The long-haulers prolonged suffering from Covid-19 seems to go unnoticed by many in part because that are bed ridden and in social isolation, and some institutionalized and barred from visitation.
by mlhiss September 7, 2020
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