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Most journalists and academics attribute the rise of wildfires in the western United States to the USDA Forest Service's successful fire-elimination policies of
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Flame and Fortune in the American West creatively and meticulously investigates the ongoing politics, folly, and avarice shaping the production of increasingly
Land on Fire
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Authors: Gary Ferguson
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“This comprehensive book offers a fascinating overview of how those fires are fought, and some conversation-starters for how we might reimagine our relationsh
Scorched Earth
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In 1988, forest fires raged in Yellowstone National Park, destroying more than a million acres. As the nation watched the land around Old Faithful burn, a longs
Ecological Foundations for Fire Management in North American Forest and Shrubland Ecosystems
Language: en
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This synthesis provides an ecological foundation for management of the diverse ecosystems and fire regimes of North America, based on scientific principles of f