The Great Burn

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Exploring the escalating frequency of wildfires, this book examines their causes and consequences across continents, including the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Australia. It highlights the profound effects of these disasters on the environment and communities, emphasizing the high costs of uncontrolled blazes. The authors also discuss strategies for prevention and control, illustrating how minor errors can trigger catastrophic events. Through eleven chapters, the narrative underscores the urgent need to address the global implications of wildfires in our modern landscape.