Managing Fire in the Urban Wildland Interface

By Carol L. Rice, Kenneth Blonski, Cheryl Miller

A unique guide to solutions and strategies for managing fire at the urban edge. Offers analytical tools and comprehensive summaries not found in other manuals dealing with fire mitigation. Designed as a reference, it provides information on codes and laws, and includes case studies, tables, figures, suggested websites, and other source material. Draws on best practices from California, with lessons applicable nationwide. Equally useful to state, federal, and local agency staff and officials, fire agency staff, attorneys, architects, landscape architects, property owners, developers, insurance company managers, and business and community leaders.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0923956964
• ISBN13: 9780923956967
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Solano Press Books
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.8" x 0.8" x 8.0"