Tropical Fire Ecology : Climate Change, Land Use and Ecosystem Dynamics - Cochrane, Mark.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
Fire in the tropics -- Fire in the tropics -- Fire and fire ecology: Concepts and principles -- Fire and fire ecology: Concepts and principles -- Global overview of fire in the tropics -- Overview: Global fire regime conditions, threats, and opportunities for fire management in the tropics -- Fire in the Australian tropics -- Fire-driven land cover change in Australia and W.D. Jackson's theory of the fire ecology of southwest Tasmania -- Fires in Australia's tropical savannas: Interactions with biodiversity, global warming, and exotic biota -- Aboriginal fire use in Australian tropical savannas: Ecological effects and management lessons -- Fire in the African tropics -- Fire ecology and fire politics in Mali and Madagascar -- Climate change and wildland fires in Mozambique -- Fire in the Asian tropics -- Tropical peatland fires in Southeast Asia -- Fire ecology and management of seasonal evergreen forests in mainland Southeast Asia -- Fire behavior and fire effects across the forest landscape of continental Southeast Asia -- Forest fire regimes and their ecological effects in seasonally dry tropical ecosystems in the Western Ghats, India -- Fire and land use effects on biodiversity in the southern Sumatran wetlands -- Fire in the South American tropics -- Fire, land use, land cover dynamics, and climate change in the Brazilian Amazon -- Fires in the cerrado, the Brazilian savanna -- The role of fire in the vegetation dynamics of upland savannas of the Venezuelan Guayana -- Pattern and process: Fire-initiated grass invasion at Amazon transitional forest edges -- Fire in the Central American tropics -- Fire in the páramo ecosystems of Central and South America -- Pan-tropical fire -- The consequences of fire for the fauna of humid tropical forests -- Fire in tropical pine ecosystems -- Changing fire regimes in tropical montane cloud forests: a global synthesis.
Keywords: Ecology .; Physical geography; Conservation biology; Climate change; Nature conservation; Atmospheric sciences; Ecology; Physical Geography; Conservation Biology/Ecology.; Climate Change Management and Policy; Nature Conservation; Atmospheric Sciences