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Title Australia burning : fire ecology, policy and management issues / edited by Geoffrey Cary, David Lindenmayer and Stephen Dovers (editors)
Published Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO ; London : Eurospan, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (281 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface; Contributors; Part I: Ecology and environment; Part II: Fire behaviour and fire regime science; Part III: People and property; Part IV: Policy, institutional arrangements and the legal framework; Part V: Indigenous land and fire management; Part VI: Synthesis; Index
Summary The phenomenon of fire in the Australian landscape traverses many interests and disciplines. At a national level, there is an urgent need for the integration of both the natural and social sciences in the formulation of public policy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Wildfires -- Australia
Fire ecology -- Australia
Wildfires -- Australia -- Prevention and control
Yanyuwa -- Yanuwa people (N153) (NT SE53-04)
Environment -- Land management -- Fire
Indigenous knowledge
SCIENCE -- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry -- Environmental)
NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness.
NATURE -- Ecology.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology.
Fire ecology
Wildfires
Wildfires -- Prevention and control
Australia
Form Electronic book
Author Cary, Geoffrey
Lindenmayer, David
Dovers, Stephen
ISBN 0643090967
9780643090965
1283154285
9781283154284
9780643069268
0643069267
9786613154286
6613154288