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For the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week, UC Press is highlighting books on the relationship between fire, people, and the environment. Introduction to Fire in CaliforniaSecond Editionby David CarleIn this revised edition, David Carle covers the basics of fire ecology; looks at

UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are some of our recent award winners from October and November 2021. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news!Lina BrittoPremios Nacionales Alejandro Ángel Esco

By Stephen Pyne, author of The Pyrocene: How We Created an Age of Fire, and What Happens NextThis article was originally published in The Arizona Republic, and is reposted here with permission.For the third year running I’ve watched the plumes of megafires from my office window. 2019: Woodbu