Wildfire hazards, risks, and disasters
More than 90% of wildfires are caused by human activity, but other causes include lighting, drought, wind and changing weather conditions, underground coal fires, and even volcanic activity. Wildfire Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, one of nine volumes in the Elsevier Hazards and Disasters series, pro...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam Waltham, MA
Elsevie
2015
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| Series: | Hazards and disasters series
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| Summary: | More than 90% of wildfires are caused by human activity, but other causes include lighting, drought, wind and changing weather conditions, underground coal fires, and even volcanic activity. Wildfire Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, one of nine volumes in the Elsevier Hazards and Disasters series, provides a close and detailed examination of wildfires and measures for more thorough and accurate monitoring, prediction, preparedness, and prevention |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 268 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9780124104341 |