Forest Fire/Wildfire Protection
Description:
This report provides historical background on wildfires, and describes concerns
about the wildland-urban interface and about forest and rangeland health. The report
discusses fuel management, fire control, and fire effects. The report then examines
federal, state, and landowner roles and responsibilities in protecting lands and
resources from wildfires, and concludes by discussing current issues for federal
wildfire management.
Date:
January 18, 2006
Creator:
Gorte, Ross W.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department