Fire in America

Author	: Stephen J. Pyne
Publisher	: University of Washington Press
Total Pages	: 680
Release	: 2017-05-01
ISBN 10	: 9780295805214
ISBN 13	: 0295805218
Language	: EN, FR, DE, ES & NL

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Fire in America Book Description:

From prehistory to the present-day conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts of successive American cultures to master wildfire and to use it to shape the landscape.

Language: en
Pages: 680

Fire in America

Authors: Stephen J. Pyne

Categories: Nature

Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-01 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

From prehistory to the present-day conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts of successive American cultures to master wildfire and to use it to shape th

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Attacking the Violent Crime of Arson; A Report on America's Fire Investigation Units

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Type: BOOK - Published: - Publisher: FEMA

Language: en
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America Burning, The Report of The National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control, May 4, 1973, *

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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher:

Language: en
Pages: 320

America's Political Class Under Fire

Authors: David A. Horowitz

Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-02 - Publisher: Routledge

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Language: en
Pages: 114

The Development of Fire Fighting in America

Authors: John G. Morse

Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-09 - Publisher: Editions Le Mono

-The Development of American Industries of Fire Fighting since Columbus- "A Peculiarity common to all nations is the fact that not until the industries of peace

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Responding to Incidents of National Consequence; Recommendations for America's Fire and Emer. Svs. Based on the Events of Sep 11, 2001 and Other Similar Incidents

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Type: BOOK - Published: - Publisher: FEMA

Language: en
Pages: 256

Fire Management in the American West

Authors: Mark Hudson

Categories: History

Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-01 - Publisher: University Press of Colorado

Most journalists and academics attribute the rise of wildfires in the western United States to the USDA Forest Service's successful fire-elimination policies of

Language: en
Pages: 156

Fire in North American Wetland Ecosystems and Fire-wildlife Relations

Authors: Ronald E. Kirby

Categories: Fire ecology

Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher:

This Biological Report fills two important voids in the libraries of many wildlife biologists-an annotated bibliography on fire in North American wetland ecosys

Language: en
Pages: 272

American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land

Authors: Monica Hesse

Categories: Social Science

Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-11 - Publisher: Liveright Publishing

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year A Washington Post Notable Book of the Year One of Amazon’s 20 Best Books of the Year Named one of the Best Books of

Language: en
Pages: 118

Fire Resistance in American Heavy Timber Construction

Authors: Jesse Heitz

Categories: Technology & Engineering

Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-17 - Publisher: Springer

This volume presents a history of heavy timber construction (HTC) in the United States, chronicling nearly two centuries of building history, from inception to