Novosibirsk: Publishing House of the SB RAS, 2017. — 259 p. The monograph presents the main results, obtained by domestic and foreign researchers in the area of forest fire occurrence and their environmental effects prediction. Data on the main processes and factors, influencing the forest fire occurrence, are given. Processes of forest fuel drying and inflammation are...
Springer-Science+Business Media, B.Y., 1996 — 542 p. — ISBN: 978-90-481-4725-0. One of the first priority areas among joint East/West research programs is the rational use of natural resources and sustainable development of regions. In the boreal zone of North America and Eurasia forests are economically very important and, at the same time highly vulnerable to disturbances....
University Press of Colorado, 2011. — 229 p. — ISBN: 1607320886, 9781607320883, 9781607320890. 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 the twentieth century. However, in Fire Management in the American West, Mark Hudson argues that although a century of...
Academic Press, 2001. — 594 p. — ISBN: 012386660X, 9780123866608. Even before the myth of Prometheus, fire played a crucial ecological role around the world. Numerous plant communities depend on fire to generate species diversity in both time and space. Without fire such ecosystems would become sterile monocultures. Recent efforts to prohibit fire in fire dependent communities...
Springer, 2000. — 489 p. In boreal forests, which contain large amounts of the world's terrestrial organic carbon, fire is a natural and fundamental disturbance regime essential in controlling many ecosystem processes. As a result of predicted climate change in the future, the fire regime and, consequently, the forest cover and carbon storage of boreal regions will undergo...
Springer, 2012. - 333 p. ISBN: 9400722079. In spite of all the efforts made in fire prevention and suppression, every year about 45 000 forest fires occur in Europe, burning ca. 0.5 million hectares of forests and other rural lands. The management of these burned forests has been given much less attention than fire prevention or fire suppression issues, but the post-fire...
WIT Press, 2010. — 293 p. — ISBN: 1845644522, 9781845644529. This book contains peer-reviewed papers presented at the Second International Conference on Modeling, Monitoring and Management of Forest Fires. Organized by the Wessex Institute of Technology, UK, in collaboration with the Politecnico di Torino, Italy, the conference was.held in Kos, Greece, in June, 2010. The papers...
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