
Free Download LANDSCAPES ON FIRE
by Ellen Wohl
English | 2024 | ISBN: 1394235135 | 299 pages | True PDF EPUB | 14.87 MB
Explores the effects of wildfires on land, water, vegetation, wildlife, and humans
Across the world, wildfires are increasing in frequency, extent, and severity, driven by changes in land use and climate. After the immediate hazards of fire and smoke have passed, landscapes and ecosystems can be left altered for decades.
Landscapes on Fire: Impacts on Uplands, Rivers, and Communitiespresents an overview of wildfires and their after-effects on different parts of the natural, biological, and human landscape, bringing together perspectives from different disciplines.
Volume highlights include:
Causes, mechanics, and patterns of wildfireEffects of fire on uplands and river networksPredicting and mitigating fire-related hazardsProjected trends in wildfire patterns and effects due to climate changeCase studies from across the world
The American Geophysical Union promotes discovery in Earth and space science for the benefit of humanity. Its publications disseminate scientific knowledge and provide resources for researchers, students, and professionals.
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