Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Victims or Partners? -- 1: Born to Burn? -- 2: What Do We Know about Wildfire? -- 3: A Practical Approach -- 4: What the Professional Firefighter Knows -- 5: Cerro Grande: The Millennium Los Alamos Fires -- 6: Encouraging News from the Wildfire Danger Zone -- 7: Return to Our Roots -- 8: What to Do -- 9: Can We and Should We Trust Foresters? -- 10: Sustainable Forest Stewardship -- Notes -- Glossary and Acronyms -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover
Summary
A fire fighting tool for homeowners and firefighters alike, this guide discusses both the properties of wildfires and ways to minimize damage. Authored by an environmental journalist with advanced degrees in forestry, it is a must-have book designed to he
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-160) and index
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