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Fire : a very short introduction / Andrew C. Scott.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9780191868429 (ebook) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 577.24 23
Online resources: Summary: Fire has shaped the Earth's landscape and vegetation for the past 400 million years. This book explores the history of wildfire, and how humans have sought to use and manage it. The need to understand fire has never been greater, as human settlements encroach on flammable landscapes and wildfires increase with climate change.
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E-Books E-Books National Library of India Online Resource 577.24 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available EBK000041376ENG
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Also issued in print: 2020.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Fire has shaped the Earth's landscape and vegetation for the past 400 million years. This book explores the history of wildfire, and how humans have sought to use and manage it. The need to understand fire has never been greater, as human settlements encroach on flammable landscapes and wildfires increase with climate change.

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