Federal Funding for Wildfire Control and Management.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fire fighters.

Forest fires.

Public lands.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (29 pages, digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2011.

System Details:

System requirements: PDF reader software.

text file

Summary:

Describes funding levels for three categories of Federal programs for wildfire protection, including programs to protect Federal lands managed by the Forest Service and the Department of Interior; programs to assist State and local governments and communities in protecting non-Federal lands; and programs to support fire research, fire facilities, and improvements in forest health. Addresses fire funding issues concerning fuel reduction funding, Federal role in protecting nonfederal lands, post-fire rehabilitation, and wildfire management costs. Includes tables and graphs.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Jan. 2013). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Federal Funding for Wildfire Control and Management

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.