Ferin Davis Anderson, Stephanie Sammartino McPherson

Gebundenes Buch

Wildfire

The Culture, Science, and Future of Fire

Beschreibung

"Environmental scientist Ferin Anderson and author Stephanie Sammartino McPherson examine how Indigenous people, farmers, and forestry departments have used fire to manage resources and how climate change is impacting the future of fire"--

Autor

Ferin Davis Anderson is an environmental scientist and an enrolled citizen of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa/Ojibwe/Anishinaabe/Mitchifs in North Dakota. She works as the Supervisor of Environmental Sciences for the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community's Land and Natural Resources Department where she is responsible for stewarding and restoring natural areas for the SMSC. Ferin weaves traditional knowledge and western science together to make more holistic management decisions, including using fire as an ecological and cultural tool to achieve beneficial and healing outcomes. Witnessing Indigenous people revitalize and reconnect with this practice has been one of the greatest gifts of her career.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lerner Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Altersempfehlung: 13 bis 18 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 158mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781728424002
• ISBN-10: 1728424003
• Artikelnr.: 68364469