Forest and fire management
Forest Service fire management and the elusiveness of change
... broad fire management objectives, when one digs a little deeper, significant differences between these two sides of the agency become more ...the fire-as-risk frame, with safety-related definitions ...
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Post-fire management and recovery of a pine forest in Greece
... On 22 and 23 August 2006, a high-intensity crown fire burned more than 7000 ha of P. halepensis forest. Four months after the fire, four permanent plots 0.5 ha each (100 × 50 m) were established on a ...
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Fire Management in Mount Kenya—A Case Study of Gathiuru Forest Station
... - Forest cover has increased and the ecosystem services, The number of fire incidences have reduced, Charcoal burning and Illegal logging in the forest has stopped, Firewood collection from ...
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Opening-up of Forests for Fire Extinguishing Purposes
... of forest roads as well as their quality is important not only for planning forest management activities, but also for fire management, which includes fire risk assessment and ...
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Modelling and analyzing the surface fire behaviour in Hyrcanian forest of Iran
... Mapping fire risk zones and simulation of surface fire dynamics and fire spread behaviour provides im- portant information for decision-making (Nasiri et ...frequent forest fires with high ...
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Forest Fire Risk Mapping by Kernel Density Estimation
... a fire is more likely to occur, or when it will have more negative effects, the most important and criti- cal part of fire prevention is the evaluation of fire risk (Chuvieco et ...of fire ...
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Analysis of Helicopter Activities in Forest Fire-Fighting
... on forest fire management have in- ...effective fire suppression means, but they are also very ...between fire suppression and fire prevention actions in terms of fuel ...
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Ecological observations on a remote montane occurrence of Bedfordia arborescens (Asteraceae), Cape Barren Island, Tasmania
... cloud forest on Mt Munro, Cape Barren Island in the Furneaux ...mixed forest in southeast mainland Australia, the outlying population on Cape Barren Island has apparently been eroded by a high fire ...
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The History and Evolution of Wildland Fire Use
... Wildland fire use as a concept had its origin when humans first gained the ability to suppress ...a fire suppression capability in the late 1880s, control efforts were focused on areas of human development ...
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Evaluating management effectiveness of private forest reserve sites within the NRM South Region of Tasmania
... having fire management provisions present in each of the plans, there was little detail relating to specific fire frequencies, intensities and ...
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Relating Fire-Caused Change in Forest Structure to Remotely Sensed Estimates of Fire Severity
... verity fire (Miller and Thode ...of fire ef- fects on soil and vegetation in several height strata (Key and Benson 2006, Miller and Thode ...after fire (Miller et ...
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Internet of Things Technology for Fire Monitoring System
... finding fire and fire treatment mechanisms. This includes fire prevention and elimination of fire from the ...The fire department or house owner or any attention need public persons ...
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An Assessment of the Implementation of Participatory Forest Management (Pfm) by Ngong Road Community Forest Association (Cfa) in Nairobi County, Kenya.
... Road Forest with the aim of enhancing the vegetative cover of the ...The forest was not spared the wanton forest destruction witnessed in the 1990s all over the ...the forest bare of any ...
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Seed Invasion Filters and Forest Fire Severity
... severity fire patches (Tyee) lends support to the idea of dispersal inhibition by an intact forest ...severity fire than low severity fire patches of the Tyee Fire ...this fire, ...
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Predicting the Forest Fire Using Image Processing
... the fire and/or smoke determination which are based on image segmentation ...of fire and smoke proposed in is based on the usage of color spaces RGB and ...the fire area pixel consistent pattern ...
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Using Distribution and Abundance of Early Successional Species to Guide Management of Fire-maintained Forest Ecosystems.
... without fire when grasses begin to form a dense thatch and restrict movement along the ground and less fire-tolerant woody species begin to replace existing herbaceous vegetation (Engstrom et ...
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A Way Forward for Fire-Caused Tree Mortality Prediction: Modeling A Physiological Consequence of Fire
... inter-related. Fire related mortality due to the combined effects of heat-caused vascular cambium necrosis around the circum- ference of the stem and complete mortality of canopy buds has been predicted using a ...
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Protection of Valuable Trees from Smuggling & Forest Fire and Preventing Wild Animal Roaming in Residential Areas
... ABSTRACT: Nowadays there are many incidents about smuggling of trees like Sandal, Sagwan, etc…, These trees are very costly but meagre. They are used in medical science, cosmetics. To restrict their smuggling and to save ...
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Fire Risk Assessment: A Systematic Review of the Methodology and Functional Areas
... to fire risk assessment but not included in any of the studies ...as fire departments and rescue, fire in fighting ships, the use of fire resistant materials to protect against fire and ...
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Remote Sensing and GIS Application on Forest Resource Mapping and Monitoring in Bulolo District, Morobe Province
... the forest resources and the usage, 2) the promotion of alternative energy source for fire in order to reduce the pressure on the forest, 3) development and promotion of trade in non-timber ...
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