Author(s): Francisco Castro Rego; Chad Hoffman; Paulo M. Fernandes; Penelope Morgan

Science

Part I: Introduction.- Part II: Combustion and Heat transfer processes.- Chapter 1: Ignition: Chemical Conditions.- Chapter 2: Chemical Processes: From Fuel to Smoke.- Chapter 3: Heat Production.-Chapter 4: Heat for pre-ignition and flames.-Chapter 5: Heat transfer.-Part III: Vegetation fuels, fire behavior and effects.-Chapter 6: Fuels and fire behavior description.-Chapter 7: Fire Propagation.-Chapter 8: Extreme Fire Behavior.- Chapter 9: Fire Effects on Plants, Soils and Animals.-Chapter 10: Fire and people.- Part IV: Managing fuels, fires and landscapes.- Chapter 11: Fuel dynamics and management.-Chapter 12: Fire regimes, landscape dynamics and landscape management.-Chapter 13: Integrated Fire Management.- Chapter 14: Futuring: Trends in Fire Science and Management.