Fire management program on national resource lands : environmental impact statement : working draft

Title Variants

Alternative: Fire management program EIS

By

United States. Bureau of Land Management. Denver Service Center.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Denver, Colo, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Denver Service Center, 1975

Notes

Cover title.

Contents: Part I. Description of the proposal -- Part II. Description of the environment -- Part III. Environmental impacts of the fire -- Part IV. Mitigating measures included in the proposed program -- Part V. Adverse effects which cannot be avoided -- Part VI. Short term use versus long term productivity -- Part VII. Irreversible and irretrievable commitments -- Part VIII. Alternatives to the proposed action -- Part IX. Consultation and coordination with others℗-- Part X. Glossary.

"The purpose of this EIS is to evaluate the impacts the Bureau's Fire Management Program will have upon the usefulness, productivity, and ecosystems of the national resource lands managed by the Bureau. ... Since this programmatic statement covers fire management activities on 450 million acres, it does not treat in detail all the environmental impacts from such activities"--Page I-3.

Subjects

Fire ecology , Fire management , Forest fires , Grassland fires , Prevention and control , United States , Wildfires

Call Number

QH545.F5 L362 1975

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 5160048