9781332732999 - systematic fire protection in the california forests (classic reprint) di dubois, coert (3 risultati)
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno UnitoForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the complex issue of forest fire protection in California, a topic of paramount concern during the early 20th century. Drawing on the author's extensive experience, the book delves into the multifaceted challenges posed by wildfires, including the inherent flammab…ility of California's forests, the seasonal fluctuations in fire risk, and the human element that contributes significantly to fire ignition. Recognizing the distinct differences between American and European approaches to forestry, the author advocates for a uniquely American approach to fire protection, one that prioritizes data collection, scientific analysis, and the establishment of clear standards. The book explores the financial implications of fire protection, arguing that the cost of protecting forests from fire is far outweighed by the economic benefits of preserving valuable timber resources and safeguarding watersheds. The author argues for the establishment of a comprehensive system of fire protection, one that encompasses not just direct fire suppression but also proactive measures like indirect control through public education and prevention, and the development of a well-structured, efficient fire-fighting organization. The book's analysis of fire protection highlights the need for a holistic approach that integrates financial considerations, scientific data, and sound organizational strategies. This insightful examination of the challenges and potential solutions for protecting California's forests provides a timeless perspective on a critical environmental issue. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
