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the culture, science, and future of fire
144 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
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.
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.
Ferin Davis Anderson and Stephanie Sammartino McPherson.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-140) and index.
Green Earth Book Award. Child & YA Nonfiction Win, 2025.
YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems