Fire management in the American West [[electronic resource] ] : forest politics and the rise of megafires / / Mark Hudson |
Autore | Hudson Mark <1971 June 27-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colo., : University Press of Colorado, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Soggetto topico |
Wildfires - West (U.S.) - Prevention and control - History
Forests and forestry - Fire management - West (U.S.) - History Forests and forestry - Fire management - Political aspects - West (U.S.) - History Forest products industry - West (U.S.) - History Forest products industry - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4571-1680-4
1-60732-089-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Social Dimensions of Wildfire -- Forester-Kings? Fire Suppression and the State -- Managing in the Wake of the Ax -- Out of the Frying Pan : Catastrophic Fire as a "Crisis of Crisis Management" -- The Weight of Past Weakness : Prospects for Ecological Modernization in Fire Management -- Conclusion: The Chronic Parolee. |
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Fire management in the American West [[electronic resource] ] : forest politics and the rise of megafires / / Mark Hudson |
Autore | Hudson Mark <1971 June 27-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colo., : University Press of Colorado, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Soggetto topico |
Wildfires - West (U.S.) - Prevention and control - History
Forests and forestry - Fire management - West (U.S.) - History Forests and forestry - Fire management - Political aspects - West (U.S.) - History Forest products industry - West (U.S.) - History Forest products industry - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History |
ISBN |
1-4571-1680-4
1-60732-089-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Social Dimensions of Wildfire -- Forester-Kings? Fire Suppression and the State -- Managing in the Wake of the Ax -- Out of the Frying Pan : Catastrophic Fire as a "Crisis of Crisis Management" -- The Weight of Past Weakness : Prospects for Ecological Modernization in Fire Management -- Conclusion: The Chronic Parolee. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781871003321 |
Hudson Mark <1971 June 27->
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Boulder, Colo., : University Press of Colorado, c2011 | ||
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Fire management in the American West : forest politics and the rise of megafires / / Mark Hudson |
Autore | Hudson Mark <1971 June 27-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colo., : University Press of Colorado, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Soggetto topico |
Wildfires - West (U.S.) - Prevention and control - History
Forests and forestry - Fire management - West (U.S.) - History Forests and forestry - Fire management - Political aspects - West (U.S.) - History Forest products industry - West (U.S.) - History Forest products industry - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History |
ISBN |
9781457116803
1457116804 9781607320890 1607320894 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Social Dimensions of Wildfire -- Forester-Kings? Fire Suppression and the State -- Managing in the Wake of the Ax -- Out of the Frying Pan : Catastrophic Fire as a "Crisis of Crisis Management" -- The Weight of Past Weakness : Prospects for Ecological Modernization in Fire Management -- Conclusion: The Chronic Parolee. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910964340003321 |
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Fire phenomena and the Earth system : an interdisciplinary guide to fire science / / edited by Claire M. Belcher, Department of Geography, College of Life and Environmental Science, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 333 p |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BelcherClaire M |
Soggetto topico |
Wildfires - Environmental aspects
Forest fires - Environmental aspects Environmental geology |
ISBN |
9781299469013
1299469019 9781118529546 1118529545 9781118529539 1118529537 9781118529560 1118529561 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An introduction to combustion in organic materials -- Smouldering fires in natural fuels -- Experimental understanding of wildland fires -- Wildland fire behaviour and danger ratings -- Satellite remote sensing of wildfires -- Understanding the ecological impacts of fires -- Plant adaptations to fire an evolutionary perspective -- Fire and the land surface -- Black carbon in soils and sediments -- Identifying past fire events -- A 21,000 year history of fire -- A 450 million year history of fire -- The atmospheric impact of wildfires -- Experiments on atmospheric oxygen and fire -- Fire feedbacks on atmospheric oxygen -- Biochar and carbon sequestration. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910265228103321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
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Living with fire [[electronic resource] ] : fire ecology and policy for the twenty-first century / / Sara E. Jensen, Guy R. McPherson |
Autore | Jensen Sara E. <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McPhersonGuy R <1960-> (Guy Randall) |
Soggetto topico |
Wildfires
Fire ecology Fire management - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-75272-X
9786611752729 0-520-94251-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454252103321 |
Jensen Sara E. <1978->
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Living with fire : fire ecology and policy for the twenty-first century / / Sara E. Jensen, Guy R. McPherson |
Autore | Jensen Sara E. <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 180 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McPhersonGuy R <1960-> (Guy Randall) |
Soggetto topico |
Wildfires
Fire ecology Fire management - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
american benefits of fire coping with fires dangers of fire ecological processes ecosystems environmental impact fire controversy fire ecology fire fighters fire management fire policies fire professionals fire prone areas fire science fire forest fires general public healthy ecosystems historical account human condition nonfiction north america policy makers political processes residents scientists textbooks wildfires |
ISBN |
1-281-75272-X
9786611752729 0-520-94251-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782565003321 |
Jensen Sara E. <1978->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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Trials by wildfire [[electronic resource] ] : in search of the new warrior spirit / / Peter M. Leschak |
Autore | Leschak Peter M. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Duluth, Minn., : Pfeifer-Hamilton, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Soggetto topico |
Forest fires - Prevention and control
Forest fire fighters |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8166-9993-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Whistle; The Witness Post; The Fire Tower; A Real Fight; Reaching for Rigel; Thirty Pounds; An Evening at the Triangle; Best of Mistakes; Epicedium; Their Eyes, Their Lives; Totem; The Gunflint Circle; The Fire Triangle; Whip |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451192103321 |
Leschak Peter M. <1951->
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Trials by wildfire : in search of the new warrior spirit / / Peter M. Leschak |
Autore | Leschak Peter M. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Duluth, Minn., : Pfeifer-Hamilton, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Soggetto topico |
Forest fires - Prevention and control
Forest fire fighters |
ISBN | 0-8166-9993-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Whistle; The Witness Post; The Fire Tower; A Real Fight; Reaching for Rigel; Thirty Pounds; An Evening at the Triangle; Best of Mistakes; Epicedium; Their Eyes, Their Lives; Totem; The Gunflint Circle; The Fire Triangle; Whip |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784139803321 |
Leschak Peter M. <1951->
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Wildfire policy : law and economics perspectives / / edited by Karen M. Bradshaw and Dean Lueck |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y. : , : RFF Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BradshawKaren
LueckDean |
Soggetto topico |
Wildfires - Law and legislation - United States
Wildfires - Economic aspects - United States Wildfires - United States - Prevention and control Wildfires - Prevention and control - Government policy - United States Wildfires - Australia - Prevention and control |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-52060-0
1-280-68620-0 0-203-15304-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Common law liability for fire : a conceptual, historical, and economic analysis / Richard A. Epstein -- Property and fire / Thomas W. Merrill -- Fuel for the fire : liability and the economics of wildfire risk / Jonathan Yoder -- Economics and the organization of wildfire suppression / Dean Lueck -- Norms of fire suppression among public and private landowners / Karen M. Bradshaw -- The political economy of wildfire management : saving forests, saving houses, or burning money / Sarah E. Anderson and Terry L. Anderson -- When "smoke isn't smoke" : missteps in air quality regulation of wildfire smoke / Kirsten Engel and Andrew Reeves -- Private and public provision of firefighting services in rural Australia / Jeff Bennett -- Fire suppression policy, whether, and western wildland fire trends : an empirical analysis / Jason Scott Johnston and Jonathan Klick -- In harm's way : homeowner behavior and wildland fire policy / Carolyn Kousky, Sheila Olmstead, and Roger Sedjo. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462339103321 |
New York, N.Y. : , : RFF Press, , 2012 | ||
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Wildfire policy : law and economics perspectives / / edited by Karen M. Bradshaw and Dean Lueck |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y. : , : RFF Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BradshawKaren
LueckDean |
Soggetto topico |
Wildfires - Law and legislation - United States
Wildfires - Economic aspects - United States Wildfires - United States - Prevention and control Wildfires - Prevention and control - Government policy - United States Wildfires - Australia - Prevention and control |
ISBN |
1-136-52059-7
1-136-52060-0 1-280-68620-0 0-203-15304-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Common law liability for fire : a conceptual, historical, and economic analysis / Richard A. Epstein -- Property and fire / Thomas W. Merrill -- Fuel for the fire : liability and the economics of wildfire risk / Jonathan Yoder -- Economics and the organization of wildfire suppression / Dean Lueck -- Norms of fire suppression among public and private landowners / Karen M. Bradshaw -- The political economy of wildfire management : saving forests, saving houses, or burning money / Sarah E. Anderson and Terry L. Anderson -- When "smoke isn't smoke" : missteps in air quality regulation of wildfire smoke / Kirsten Engel and Andrew Reeves -- Private and public provision of firefighting services in rural Australia / Jeff Bennett -- Fire suppression policy, whether, and western wildland fire trends : an empirical analysis / Jason Scott Johnston and Jonathan Klick -- In harm's way : homeowner behavior and wildland fire policy / Carolyn Kousky, Sheila Olmstead, and Roger Sedjo. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790234503321 |
New York, N.Y. : , : RFF Press, , 2012 | ||
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