عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
QH197 .C85 2009eb
QH197
.
C85
2009eb
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0643098291
(Number (ISBN
1283155575
(Number (ISBN
9780643098299
(Number (ISBN
9781283155571
Erroneous ISBN
0643094024
Erroneous ISBN
9780643094024
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b726206
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Culture, ecology, and economy of fire management in North Australian Savannas :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
rekindling the Wurrk tradition /
First Statement of Responsibility
Jeremy Russell-Smith, Peter Whitehead, Peter Cooke.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Collingwood, Vic. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
CSIRO Pub.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (x, 404 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations (some color), maps
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 392-394) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Cover; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Chapter 1 Challenges and opportunities for fire managementin fire-prone northern Australia; Chapter 2 Things fall apart: the end of an era of systematicIndigenous fire management; Chapter 3 Change and catastrophe: adaptation, re-adaptationand fire in the Alligator Rivers region; Chapter 4 Buffalo and tin, baki and Jesus: the creation of amodern wilderness; Chapter 5 The language of fire: seasonality, resources andlandscape burning on the Arnhem Land Plateau.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
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 diversity on Indigenous land. Culture, Ecology and Economy of Fire Management in North Australian Savannas documents a remarkable collaboration between Arnhem Land's traditional landowners and the scientific community to arrest a potentially catastrophic fire-driven decline in the natural and cultural assets of t.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
CSIRO Publishing, PO Box 1139, Collingwood VIC 3066
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Culture, ecology, and economy of fire management in North Australian Savannas.
International Standard Book Number
9780643094024
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Burning of land-- Australia, Northern.
Prescribed burning-- Australia, Northern.
Savanna ecology-- Australia, Northern.
Savanna ecology-- Australia.
Wilderness areas-- Fire management-- Australia, Northern.
Burning of land.
Prescribed burning.
Savanna ecology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING-- Agriculture-- Forestry.
Wilderness areas-- Fire management.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Australia.
Northern Australia.
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(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
RN
TEC-- 003040
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
634
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9
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QH197
Book number
.
C85
2009eb
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Cooke, Peter.
Russell-Smith, Jeremy.
Whitehead, Peter J.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20201213201516.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
pn
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
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