- Author
- Goldammer, J. G.
- Title
- Wildfire Management in Forests and Other Vegetation: A Global Perspective.
- Coporate
- Max Planck Institute of Chemistry, Mainz, Germany
- Journal
- Disaster Management, Vol. 5, No. 1, 3-10, 1993
- Keywords
- forest fires | wildland fires | forestry | brush fires | environmental effects | ecology | fire statistics | disasters
- Identifiers
- patterns of fire: a global fire map; number, area and average size per year of fires on forest and other wooded land 1980-1988; range of highest and lowest number of forest fires and area burned in selected countries; vulnerable ecocystems: wildfires in tropical rain forests; tropical woodland fires; wildland/residential interface; spaceborne fire intelligence systems; number of forest fires and forest area burned in the territory of the Russian Federation in the period 1981-1990; fire management in a changing global environment