{"product_id":"global-application-of-prescribed-fire-9781032137179","title":"Global Application of Prescribed Fire","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGlobal Application of Prescribed Fire\u003c\/em\u003e provides a first-hand perspective of the various methods and ways people around the world view and use prescribed fire. It covers the logistics, constraints and social dynamics surrounding the intentional use and application of fire by humans, and demonstrates how, why, when and where prescribed fire is used in different regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by international experts, the book has four key objectives: explore new techniques, ideas and thoughts on how to apply prescribed fire from a global perspective; provide regional case studies covering issues that may constrain or enhance prescribed fire projects; stimulate cross-cultural conversations about how fires function in ecosystems; and relate prescribed fire to wildfire regimes with implications for protecting life and property, as well as sustaining local fire cultures and unique fire-dependent flora and fauna.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal Application of Prescribed Fire enhances our understanding and kn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDedication \u003cbr\u003eList of contributors \u003cbr\u003eAcronyms \u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: Introduction to global application of prescribed fire \u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: Fire in the Boreal Forest: North-east British Columbia Canada - Putting fire out on the land \u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: Burning in the Pampa and Cerrado in Brazil \u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: Sanctioned Burning in Sub-Saharan Africa \u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Forged by Fire: Burning the Australian Tropical Savannas \u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: The (re)emergence of Aboriginal women and cultural burning in New South Wales, Australia \u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: Fire in Pines of the Southeast USA \u003cbr\u003eChapter 8: The USA West Wasn’t Burning! \u003cbr\u003eChapter 9: Pyric Legacy: Prescribed Burning in the Flint Hills Region of North America \u003cbr\u003eChapter 10: An NGO and Prescribed Fire: The Nature Conservancy’s Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve (USA) \u003cbr\u003eChapter 11: Prescribed Burn Associations: US landowners getting fire on the ground \u003cbr\u003eChapter 12: Fire Management in heather-dominated heaths and moorlands of North-West Europe \u003cbr\u003eChapter 13: Prescribed burning in the European Mediterranean Basin \u003cbr\u003eChapter 14: Possibility to Introduce Prescribed Burning in Mongolian Rangelands \u003cbr\u003eChapter 15: Prescribed fires of the future: Technology and fire \u003cbr\u003eChapter 16: Epilogue \u003cbr\u003eGlossary \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406660641111,"sku":"9781032137179","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/global-application-of-prescribed-fire-9781032137179","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}