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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

This week marks the 150th anniversary of the world's first national park. Readers can explore the wonders and history of this stunning natural treasure with our new second edition of the award-winning Atlas of Yellowstone, containing 50% new material.“A must-have for fans of Yellowstone Nati

By David Carle, author of Introduction to Fire in California, Second EditionThe following post is an adapted excerpt from Introduction to Fire in California, Second EditionCould your house survive without firefighter protection, on its own? Do you know the fire-return interval in your ar