Terminologie de la Lutte Contre Les Incendies de Forêt

Terminologie de la Lutte Contre Les Incendies de Forêt
Author:
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO)
Total Pages: 304
Release: 1986
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

4 lijsten met termen in het Spaans, Italiaans, Duits en Frans verwijzend naar de Engelse vertaling, waarbij tevens de betekenis ervan in het Engels is bijgevoegd

Wildland Fire Danger Estimation and Mapping

Wildland Fire Danger Estimation and Mapping
Author: Emilio Chuvieco
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2003
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9789812791177

The book presents a wide range of techniques for extracting information from satellite remote sensing images in forest fire danger assessment. It covers the main concepts involved in fire danger rating, and analyses the inputs derived from remotely sensed data for mapping fire danger at both the local and global scale. The questions addressed concern the estimation of fuel moisture content, the description of fuel structural properties, the estimation of meteorological danger indices, the analysis of human factors associated with fire ignition, and the integration of different risk factors in a geographic information system for fire danger management.

Terminologie en Usage À Parcs Canada

Terminologie en Usage À Parcs Canada
Author: Sylvie Bouchard
Publisher: Canadian Government Publishing
Total Pages: 476
Release: 1997
Genre: English language
ISBN:

This publication is an essential communications tool for all those interested in natural and cultural heritage fields, whether they are managers, biologists, curators, editors, translators, or journalists. The publication deals with approximately 1 560 concepts, 700 of which are defined usually in both official languages. The reader will find in the appendix a collection of standard messages together with the following four lists: National Parks National Historic Sites and other Heritage Areas Administered by Parks Canada; UNESCO World heritage Sites in Canada: National Marine Conservation Area Natural Regions; and National Park Natural Regions.

Terminologie Forestière Et Vocabulaire Connexe

Terminologie Forestière Et Vocabulaire Connexe
Author: Jean Eugène Gorse
Publisher:
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1987
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN:

This French-English and English-French glossary aims to put together some useful terms relating to aspects of forestry and used by experts in the field. It also includes terms that--though not forestry terms strictly speaking--are regularly used in forestry projects. This publication goes beyond forestry in the traditional sense to cover other areas such as household energy, erosion control, desertification, and rural development.