Wildfires and the Environment: A Global Synthesis
(IFFN No. 20 - March 1999)
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Global Resource Information Database (GRID) in February 1999 has published "Wildfires and the Environment: A Global Synthesis". This document can be found on the UNEP-GRID website:
http://grid2.cr.usgs.gov/pubs/wildfire.pdf
The website version is rather large (2.9 MB) and Adobe Acrobat Reader is required. Printed versions of this comprehensive report can be obtained by:
Ashbindu Singh Regional Coordinator
Division of Environmental Information, Assessment and Early Warning - North America
EROS Data Center
USA - Sioux Falls, SD 57198 e-mail: singh@edcmail.cr.usgs.gov
Internet: http://grid2.cr.usgs.gov