Living with Fire: Fire Ecology and Policy for the Twenty-first Century

Author:   Sara E. Jensen ,  Guy R. McPherson
Publisher:   University of California Press
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9780520255890


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   04 August 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Sara E. Jensen ,  Guy R. McPherson
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9780520255890


ISBN 10:   0520255895
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   04 August 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: Uncertainty and Change 1. Wildland Fire in the West: The Big Picture 2. Fanning the Flames: Human Influences on Fire Regimes 3. The Failed State of Fire Suppression 4. Logging the Forests to Save Them 5. Tools for Living with Fire 6. Policy Solutions Notes Index

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A well-written polemic... The authors provide a particularly good treatment of the diversity of roles that fire plays in different ecosystems. Qtly Review Of Biology 20091201


A well-written polemic... The authors provide a particularly good treatment of the diversity of roles that fire plays in different ecosystems. Qtly Review Of Biology


A well-written polemic... The authors provide a particularly good treatment of the diversity of roles that fire plays in different ecosystems. --Qtly Review of Biology


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Sara E. Jensen is Private Lands Conservation Associate with Defenders of Wildlife. Guy R. McPherson, Professor of Natural Resources and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Arizona, is author of Applied Ecology and Natural Resource Management among other books.

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