Burn Scars – A Documentary History of Fire Suppression, from Colonial Origins to the Resurgence of Cultural Burning
A Documentary History of Fire Suppression, from Colonial Origins to the Resurgence of Cultural Burning
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Product details:
- Publisher John Wiley & Sons
- Date of Publication 17 September 2024
- ISBN 9781962645201
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages234 pages
- Size 227x153x18 mm
- Weight 392 g
- Language English
- Illustrations 13 b&w photos 588
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Short description:
The first documentary history of wildfire management in the US, this book probes the long efforts to suppress fire, from the Spanish invasion of California in the 18th century to the Forest Service’s relentless nationwide campaign in the 20th century. Suppression is under increasing scrutiny as a contributing factor to our current era of megafires.
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The first documentary history of wildfire management in the United States, Burn Scars probes the long efforts to suppress fire, beginning with the Spanish invasion of California in the eighteenth century through the US Forest Service’s relentless nationwide campaign in the twentieth century. In recent years, suppression has come under increasing scrutiny as a contributing factor to our current era of megafires.
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