Isbn: 9780428116569 - Usda Forest Service National Fire Plan Research and Development (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the National Fire Plan (NFP) research program, a multi-year effort to reduce fire risk and restore healthy fire-adapted ecosystems in the United States. The book delves into the program's four key areas: firefighting capacity, rehabilitation and restoration, hazardous fuels reduction, and community assistance. It explores the scientific advancements, tool development, and partnerships that have emerged from NFP-funded research. The author highlights the program's role in improving firefighting effectiveness, enhancing restoration of fire-scarred landscapes, reducing fire risk through improved management of hazardous fuels, and better preparing communities to cope with wildfires. The book also examines the broader context of fire management and community preparedness, emphasizing the importance of understanding fire behavior, fire risk assessment, and the role of local knowledge and partnerships in reducing wildfire impacts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …