The 737 million acres (298 million hectares) of forests in the United States are a rich resource that produces
timber, minerals, wildlife, forage for domestic animals, and water. These forests also provide the environment
for tourism, outdoor recreation, retirement, and a multitude of other uses. Whether the lands are publicly...
This annotated bibliography is collected from professional journals in natural resource management and sociology, conference proceedings, and technical reports. It is categorized into thirteen sections: acceptability, fire in wilderness, general, history, institutions, media, policy, public attitude toward wildfire, public involvement, public perception of prescribed burning, risk perception, social psychology, and...