Culture, ecology, and economy of fire management in North Australian Savannas : rekindling the Wurrk tradition / Jeremy Russell-Smith, Peter Whitehead, Peter Cooke.

Culture, ecology, and economy of fire management in North Australian Savannas : rekindling the Wurrk tradition /

This engaging volume explores the management of fire in one of the world's most flammable landscapes: Australia's tropical savannas, where on average 18% of the landscape is burned annually. Impacts have been particularly severe in the Arnhem Land Plateau, a centre of plant and animal dive...

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Other Authors: Russell-Smith, Jeremy, Whitehead, Peter J., Cooke, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., 2009.
Subjects:
Savanna ecology > Australia.
Savanna ecology > Australia, Northern.
Prescribed burning > Australia, Northern.
Burning of land > Australia, Northern.
Wilderness areas > Fire management > Australia, Northern.
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