'Forest fires' presentation slideshows

Are Forest Fires HOT?

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CHAPTER 23

CHAPTER 23 . Sustaining Terrestrial Biodiversity: The Ecosystem Approach . Key Concepts. Human land use. Types and uses of US public lands. Forests and forest management. Implications of deforestation. Management of parks. Establishment and management of nature preserves.

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Planning With Uncertainty for UAVs

Planning With Uncertainty for UAVs. Sameer Ansari Billy Gallagher Kyel Ok William Sica. Introduction. Autonomous navigation in forest Applications Search & rescue Stranded hikers Injured persons Forest fires Aircraft crashes Mapping Exploration Forest fires. X. Introduction.

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Island Biogeography

Island Biogeography. Islands have fewer species than continents The smaller the island the fewer the species The farther away from a continent the fewer the species Theory of island biogeography. Island Biogeography. Small islands tend to have fewer habitat types

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Presented by Charles Christen, DrPH , Med, Dec. 2010 Exposure Assessment Course (EOH 2504)

Retrospective Exposure Assessment for Benzene in the Australian Petroleum Industry Glass, D.C.; Adams, G.G.; Manuell , R.W and Bisby , J.A. (2000) Annual of Occupational Hygiene , Vol. 44(4), pp.301-320. Presented by Charles Christen, DrPH , Med, Dec. 2010

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How to Build Green Lizz Gaylord Jr. ACE

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Health Effects of Air Pollution

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FORESTRY

FORESTRY. Sources of Nonpoint Source Water Pollution in forestry and silviculture: - Timber harvesting - Roads - Wildfire - Recreation. Logging without using Best Management Practices (BMPs) can damage the watershed and the forest itself.

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Lightning in Colorado Forest Fire Smoke Plumes During Summer 2012

Lightning in Colorado Forest Fire Smoke Plumes During Summer 2012. Timothy Lang, Paul Krehbiel, Brenda Dolan, Dan Lindsey, Steve Rutledge, Bill Rison. Hewlett Gulch Fire. Started 14 May 2012 Contained 22 May 2012 Burned 7,685 acres Human caused (accident) No burned structures or fatalities.

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Haze in Southeast asia

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Coastal Plains

By: Quinn Manford. Coastal Plains.

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Lexi G. Matt P. 12/15/05

Coniferous Forest. Lexi G. Matt P. 12/15/05. Table of Contents. Slide 1- Title Slide 2-Table of Contents Slide 3-Biome map Slide 4-Landforms Slide 5-Producers Slide 6-Herbivores Slide 7-Carnivores and Omnivores Slide 8-Climate Slide 9-Ecological Concerns Slide 10-Conservation Efforts

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Concept

Concept. Not Lighter-Than-Air (NOT A BLIMP) Aerodynamics provides about half of total lift Takeoff and land like an aircraft: wheels on a runway Hull is integrated with wing for dynamic lift generating Patented structure allows aircraft and airship integration

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Urban Issues and Challenges

Urban Issues and Challenges. Presentation by: Latha Chhetri Dy. Chief Urban Designer Urban Planning & Development Division, DUDES, MoWHS. Urbanizing Facts: . 1. More than 50 % of the population would be living in urban areas by 2020

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GREENHOUSE EFFECT

GREENHOUSE EFFECT. Climate Change. Greenhouse Effect. Is a natural process that permits the Earth to retain some of the heat from the sun. Gases in the atmosphere (water vapor, carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, and methane) trap energy from the sun. . Without Gases.

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Forest Fires

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Consequences of Forest Fires

Consequences of Forest Fires. Extinction of Species.

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The Amur Leopard

The Amur Leopard . By: Tyler Moss. About. Monitored using cameras and pugmark counts. There are about 35 to 40 of these leopards left. Live in the southern areas of eastern Russia. Lives in colder climates so it has a heavier coat than most leopards in Africa or India.

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Panayiotis G. Andreou, George Constantinou, Demetrios Zeinalipour- Yazti , George Samaras

FireWatch: G.I.S.-assisted Wireless . Sensor Networks for Forest Fires. Panayiotis G. Andreou, George Constantinou, Demetrios Zeinalipour- Yazti , George Samaras Department of Computer Science, University of Cyprus. http://firewatch.cs.ucy.ac.cy/. Goals and Contributions

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