Extreme Wildfire Events and Disasters: Root Causes and New Management Strategies 1st Edition Fantina Tedim

Extreme Wildfire Events and Disasters: Root Causes and New Management Strategies 1st Edition Fantina Tedim – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780128157213,0128157216,9780128157220, 0128157224

Product details:
• ISBN 10:0128157224
• ISBN 13:9780128157220
• Author: Fantina Tedim, Vittorio Leone, Tara K. Mcgee

Extreme Wildfire Events and Disasters: Root Causes and New Management Strategies highlights the urgent need for new methods to prepare and mitigate the effects of these events. Using a multidisciplinary, socio-ecological approach, the book discusses the roots of the problem, presenting a new, innovative approach to wildfire mitigation based on the operational concept of Fire Smart Territory (FST). Under the guidance of its expert editors, the book highlights new ways to prevent and respond to extreme wildfire events and disasters through sustainable development, thus revealing better management methods and increasing protection of both the natural environment and the vulnerable communities within it.
Table contents:

1. Extreme wildfire events: The definition
2. Extreme wildfires and disasters around the world: lessons to be learned
3. The role of weather and climate conditions on extreme wildfires
4. The relation of landscape characteristics, human settlements, spatial planning, and fuel management with extreme wildfires
5. Safety enhancement in extreme wildfire events
6. Firefighting approaches and extreme wildfires
7. The suppression model fragilities: The “firefighting trap”
8. Understanding wildfire mitigation and preparedness in the context of extreme wildfires and disasters
9. Resident and community recovery after wildfires
10. Wildfire policies contribution to foster extreme wildfires
11. Fire Smart Territory as an innovative approach to wildfire risk reduction
12. How to create a change in wildfire policies
13. What can we do differently about the extreme wildfire proble

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