Forest fires and the law : a guide for national drafters based on the Fire management voluntary guidelines /
Morgera, Elisa.
Cirelli, M. T.(Maria Teresa)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.Legal Office.
Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,
2009.
Forest fires impact upon livelihoods, ecosystems and landscapes. The Fire Management Voluntary Guidelines address the cultural, social, environmental and economic dimensions of fire management at all levels. This study identifies the elements of a coherent national legal framework on forest fires, identifying emerging trends and singling out best practices and innovative legal solutions.--Publisher's description.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-118).
Introduction -- Overview of national legislation on forest fires -- Specific thematic elements in national legislation on forest fires -- Key recommendations for drafters of national legislation on forest fires.
Forest fires impact upon livelihoods, ecosystems and landscapes. The Fire Management Voluntary Guidelines address the cultural, social, environmental and economic dimensions of fire management at all levels. This study identifies the elements of a coherent national legal framework on forest fires, identifying emerging trends and singling out best practices and innovative legal solutions.--Publisher's description.
Forest fires
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