Wildland Fire Management and Public Perspective: A Research Review

ISBN: 9781631171147 出版年：2014 页码：108 Gianna R Heckmann Nova Science

Recent wildfires in the Western United States highlight the need for understanding the human dimensions of forest and wildfire management. This book provides a synthesis of current social science on eight essential questions regarding research perspectives on the public and fire management. It also reviews some of the key findings from four research studies, highlights the practical consequences of adopting a theory-based approach to understanding wildland fire management in urbanized areas, and presents strategies for successful fire management programs. (Imprint: Novinka)