Colburn, Jamison E.2018-06-122018-06-122018-06-1133 J. ENVTL. L. & LITIG. 31049-0280https://hdl.handle.net/1794/2328830 pagesDecades ago, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Department of Interior, and state and tribal officials began building massive budgets and interagency capacities to fight wildland fires. Coincident with that build-up was our seemingly inexorable colonization of the wildland urban interface (WUI)—much of it in fire-prone areas.en-USAll Rights Reserved.National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)Wildfire managementNatural disastersArticle