Gender and Wildfire: Landscapes of Uncertainty

by Christine Eriksen

In pursuit of lifestyle change, affordable property, and proximity to nature, people from all walks of life are moving to the wildland-urban interface. Tragic wildfires and a predicted increase in high fire danger weather with climate change have triggered concern for the safety of such amenity-led migrants in wildfire-prone landscapes.

This book examines wildfire awareness and preparedness amongst women, men, households, communities and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415502705
• ISBN13: 9780415502702
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"