Buch, Englisch, 284 Seiten, Format (B × H): 228 mm x 158 mm, Gewicht: 520 g
Root Causes and New Management Strategies
Buch, Englisch, 284 Seiten, Format (B × H): 228 mm x 158 mm, Gewicht: 520 g
ISBN: 978-0-12-815721-3
Verlag: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Zielgruppe
<p>Wildfire ecologists, Natural resource managers, Environmentalists, Land managers, General ecologists, Agronomists and Foresters, Forestry Services, Researchers in industry and academia</p>
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
Part 1. Extreme Wildfire Events and Disasters: Examples and Global Trends1. Extreme wildfire events: the definition2. Extreme Wildfires and Disasters Around the World: Lessons to be Learned Part 2. Extreme Wildfire Events and Disasters: The Root of the Problem3. Weather and climate: Same driver, different scales4. The Relation of Landscape Characteristics, Human Settlements, Spacial Planning, and Fuel Management with Extreme Wildfires5. Safety enhancement in extreme wildfire events6. Firefighting Approaches and Extreme Wildfires Part 3: Towards a New Approach to Cope with Extreme Wildfire Events and Disasters7. The suppression model fragilities: the "firefighting trap"8. Mitigation and preparedness as measures to cope with extreme wildfires and disasters (Alt Title "Social Science contributions to understanding human response to wildfire" )9. Resident and Community Recovery After Wildfires Part 4: How to Cope with the Problem of Extreme Wildfires and Disasters10. Wildfire policies contribution to foster extreme wildfires11. Fire Smart Territory as an Innovative Approach to Wildfire Risk Reduction12. How to Create Change in the Wildfire Management Policies13. What We Can Do Differently about the Wildfire Problem: An Overview