The Burning continent : forest ecosystems and fire management in Australia.
Material type: TextSeries: Current issues (Institute of Public Affairs (Australia))Publication details: West Perth, W.A. : Institute of Public Affairs, 1994Description: vi, 50 p. : illISBN:- 0909536457pbk
- 634.96180994 BUR
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Includes references
September 1994
Disturbances of forest ecosystems : the scientific bases for conservative utilisation: Peter M. Attiwill; The ecological basis of forest fire management in New South Wales: Ross G. Florence; The politics of bushfires : can we learn from past mistakes?: Bill (W.E.) Hurditch and Bill (W.J.) Hurditch
Stresses that the danger of bushfires can only be effectively reduced through regular, ecologically-sound, controlled burning to reduce fuel levels in forests and woodlands. However, State and Commonwealth governments must be prepared to fund and encourage public acceptance of managed forest disturbance
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