Using BURNECON to evaluate the economics of fire management in semi-arid Woodlands, Eastern Australia

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 65-77

  MacLeod, N D ^a   Ludwig, J A ^b  

^a CSIRO LIVESTOCK INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b CSIRO SUSTAINABLE ECOSYSTEMS   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; BURNECON; decision support systems; land management; management burns; microcomputer; prescribed fire

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BUDGET; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FIRE; FOREST; LAND USE; MICROCOMPUTER; PRODUCTIVITY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0025773701     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4797(05)80048-9     Document Type: Article

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