Feeling the heat: International perspectives on the prevention of wildfire ignition

by Janet Stanley

Book Overview

In the context of climate change, world population growth and crashing ecological systems, wildfire is often a catastrophic and traumatic event. Its impact can include loss of life, life-changing injuries, long-term psychological stress; increases in domestic violence; destruction of properties, business and livestock; long-term housing insecurity; increased insurance premiums, fire-fighting, legal and health costs; as well as significant changes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1648890687
• ISBN13: 9781648890680
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Vernon Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"