Forest Phoenix

£23.95

Forest Phoenix

How a Great Forest Recovers After Wildfire

Applied ecology Natural disasters

Authors: David Lindenmayer, David Blair, Lachlan McBurney, Sam Banks

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Language: English

Published by: CSIRO PUBLISHING

Published on: 2nd September 2010

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 29 Mb

ISBN: 9780643102118


Summary

This book tells the story of ecological forest recovery in the wet forests of Victoria following major wildfires in February 2009. It also focuses on the science of ecological recovery – a major body of information that is not well known or understood by the vast majority of Australians and the vast majority of environmental policy makers.

About the Book

Forest Phoenix presents this important story via short engaging text and truly spectacular images, which are accompanied by highly informative captions.

Who Should Read This

If you''ve ever wanted to better understand how forests and forest biodiversity recover after wildfire, then this book is a must-read.

Awards

2011 Whitley Award Commendation for Ecological Zoology.

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