Wildfire : the culture, science, and future of fire / Ferin Davis Anderson and Stephanie Sammartino McPherson.
"Environmental scientist Ferin Anderson and author Stephanie Sammartino McPherson examine how Indigenous people, farmers, and forestry departments have used fire to manage resources and how climate change is impacting the future of fire"--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781728424002
- ISBN: 1728424003
- Physical Description: 144 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2024]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-140) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Fire ecology -- What is fire? -- Land needs fire: indigenous fire practices -- A history of fire suppression -- Climate change -- Fire creating its own weather -- Fire heroes: confronting the blaze -- Learning to use and to live with fire -- Conclusion -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Source notes -- Selected bibliography -- Further information -- Index. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 13-18. Grades 10-12. |
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Subject: | Wildfires > Juvenile literature. Wildfires. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Hood River County Library | YA 363.379 AND 2024 (Text) | 33892101019546 | Young Adult New Books | Available | - |