How do we live with fire? From the creator of The California Field Atlas, a book of stewardship, resilience, and hope.Fire is an essential part of Californias ecology. Humans have been using it to shape the California landscape for thousands of year...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Oct-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000968231)
The Path of Flames: Understanding and Responding to Fatal Wildfires is an edited volume covering the complexities of response and recovery issues relative to catastrophic wildfires.As wildfires become more frequent throughout the world-and the loss o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Oct-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000968187)
The Path of Flames: Understanding and Responding to Fatal Wildfires is an edited volume covering the complexities of response and recovery issues relative to catastrophic wildfires.As wildfires become more frequent throughout the world-and the loss o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Sep-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9781639730803)
Finalist for the Western Writers of the West Spur AwardA practical guide for living with wildfire, including essential history and science, actions you can take to protect your home, and guiding principles for life in an increasingly fiery future.Wil...Loe edasi...
A tribute to the unsung heroes of firefighting that takes readers along on a high-stakes mission to battle one of the deadliest natural disasters.A lone figure stands on a tower, watching and waiting. Lightning strikes. Tree bark sparks. A wisp of wh...Loe edasi...
A tribute to the unsung heroes of firefighting that takes readers along on a high-stakes mission to battle one of the deadliest natural disasters.A lone figure stands on a tower, watching and waiting. Lightning strikes. Tree bark sparks. A wisp of wh...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000862973)
Wildfire arson is often considered an impossible crime to solve. Likewise, offenders frequently consider themselves undetectable. Many agencies often do not have the specialist skills necessary to investigate those responsible for serial wildfire ign...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000863055)
Wildfire arson is often considered an impossible crime to solve. Likewise, offenders frequently consider themselves undetectable. Many agencies often do not have the specialist skills necessary to investigate those responsible for serial wildfire ign...Loe edasi...
The Australian wildfires of 2019-20 (Black Summer) were devastating and unprecedented. These megafires burnt more than 10 million hectares, mostly of forests in southern and eastern Australia. Many of the fires were uncontrollable. These megafires af...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Sep-2022, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780228013488)
The catastrophic runaway wildfires advancing through North America and other parts of the world are not unprecedented. Fires loomed large once human activity began to warm the climate in the 1820s, leading to an aggressive firefighting strategy that...Loe edasi...
This book examines the ways in which emergency management organizations make sense and learn from natural disasters. Examining recent bushfires in Australia, it demonstrates that whilst public inquiries that follow such disasters can be important for...Loe edasi...
This book examines the ways in which emergency management organizations make sense and learn from natural disasters. Examining recent bushfires in Australia, it demonstrates that whilst public inquiries that follow such disasters can be important for...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jan-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Hardie Grant Explore, ISBN-13: 9781743588451)
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 WILDERNESS KARAJIA AWARDS FOR CHILDRENS LITERATURE SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 WILDERNESS ENVIRONMENT AWARDSLooking After Country with Fire is a picture book for 5- to 10-year-olds that demonstrates respect for Indigenous knowle...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Aug-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Nevada Press, ISBN-13: 9781647790295)
Fire is a fearsome constant in the America West. As the author David J. Strohmaier notes, "e;Whether we have tended a campfire along Oregons Deschutes River in March, engaged the advancing front of a Great Basin wildfire in the torrid heat of Au...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429944932)
Ecology of Fire-Dependent Ecosystems is brimming with intriguing ecological stories of how life has evolved with and diversified within the varied fire regimes that are experienced on earth. Moreover, the book places itself as a communicati...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429944949)
Ecology of Fire-Dependent Ecosystems is brimming with intriguing ecological stories of how life has evolved with and diversified within the varied fire regimes that are experienced on earth. Moreover, the book places itself as a communicati...Loe edasi...
An accessible and reassuring picture book that teaches children what they need to know about bushfires so they can understand whats happening and be smart and prepared, not scared. Australia is a big country with all sorts of weather. And sometimes...Loe edasi...
On November 8, 2018, the ferocious Camp Fire laid waste to almost the entire town of Paradise, California, a community of 27,000 people. At least 85 died, images of the fire transfixed viewers across the world and the resulting devastation yielded a...Loe edasi...
This book provides a unique exploration of the inter-relationships between the science of plant environmental responses and the understanding and management of forest fires. It bridges the gap between plant ecologists, interested in the functional an...Loe edasi...
This book provides a unique exploration of the inter-relationships between the science of plant environmental responses and the understanding and management of forest fires. It bridges the gap between plant ecologists, interested in the functional an...Loe edasi...