Wildland–urban interface
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"WUI" redirects here. For the airport in Australia, see Murrin Murrin Airport. For the Sino-Tibetan language of Nagaland, India, see Wui language.
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.