This module was developed with the kind collaboration of the following people and/or institutions:
Initiator(s): Pieter Van Lierop - FAO, Forestry Department
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Vegetation Fire Management
Welcome to the Vegetation Fire Management Module. This module is intended for forest and other land managers aiming to reduce the negative impacts of vegetation fires, such as through fire prevention, preparedness and suppression and the rehabilitation of fire-affected areas.
The module provides basic and more detailed information on fire management, as well as links to fire management tools and case studies of effective vegetation fire management.