America's fires : a historical context for policy and practice / Stephen J. Pyne.
2010
SD421.3 .P958 2009 (Mapit)
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Title
America's fires : a historical context for policy and practice / Stephen J. Pyne.
Author
Pyne, Stephen J., 1949-
Edition
Rev. ed.
ISBN
9780890300732 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0890300739 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0890300739 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint
Durham, N.C. : Forest History Society, c2010.
Language
English
Description
xvii, 93 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Call Number
SD421.3 .P958 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
363.37/9
Summary
"America's Fires reviews the historical context of our fire issues and policies that can inform the current and future debate. The forecast makes it imperative that the nation review its policies toward wildland fires and find ways to live with them more intelligently"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series
Forest History Society issues series.
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Table of Contents
The fire after the ice
Fire frontiers of European colonization
Fire and conservation
The great firefight
Fire's cultural revolution
Fields of fire : problems and strategies.
Fire frontiers of European colonization
Fire and conservation
The great firefight
Fire's cultural revolution
Fields of fire : problems and strategies.