Wildfires and wildfire management /

"Congress continues to face questions about forestry practices, funding levels, and the federal role in wildland fire protection. Recent fire seasons have been, by most standards, among the worst in the past half century. In addition, many factors contribute to the threat of wildlife damages. T...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Medina, Kian V. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2010]
Colección:Environmental science, engineering and technology series.
Temas:
Wildfires.
Fire management.
Wildfires > California.
Fire management > California.
Feux de friches.
Incendies > Lutte contre.
Incendies > Lutte contre > Californie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
Fire management
Wildfires
California
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • California wildfires: the role of disaster insurance / Rawle O. King
  • The experience of community residents in a fire-prone ecosystem: a case study on the San Bernardino National Forest / George T. Cvetkovich and Patricia L. Winter
  • Forest fire/wildfire protection / Ross W. Gorte
  • Wildfire damages to homes and resources: understanding causes and reducing losses / Ross W. Gorte
  • Wildfire protection in the wildland-urban interface / Ross W. Gorte
  • Wildland fire management: interagency budget tool needs further development to fully meet key objectives / United States Government Accountability Office.

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