Robert Burns

states, should prescribe fire be used, or not needed? Prescribed fire can be important to many people, as a result it can reduce chances of future fires. Prescribed fire can be excellent, for example, it can stop wildfires before they happen. They burn the dead trees which means they can’t catch on fire anymore. They can also prevent them from dead trees breaking down and falling. Dead trees prevent a livable habitat for animals, so as a result, no animals can live there. However, people have…

affect so many people. Studies have shown that out of all of the different methods to decrease fire damage, prescribed burns are the most effective. Prevention is the key to society these days and is definitely an important factor in saving lives. Reduction of fuels, prevention of vegetative communities, and improvement of wildlife habitat are happening because of controlled burns. Arson, human carelessness, and lightning will inevitably ignite wildfires. If fuel loads (dead vegetation, pine…

votes, but at the end of the movie we see the harsh and diligent steps the members of the National Women’s party takes to nationally pass the bill. The viewers really got to better understand real life women suffragettes such as Alice Paul and Lucy Burns. The movie first starts out introducing Alice Paul. We learn she has come from Britain and is a Quaker. She has begun organizing a parade for…

2016) Analysis We can further analyze Ursula Burns’ leadership in reference to Xerox’s performance. This paper will specifically use three corporate events for this analysis: the company’s post-2000 turnaround, its acquisition of Affiliated Computer Services, and the pending company split. Post-2000 turnaround. In 2000, the company that was founded in 1906 was floundering. They were losing customers to competitors and losing revenue. (Byrnes, 2009) Their stock price was taking a nosedive,…

I will be talking about what to do before, during, and after a wildfire. Fire safety is very important to know about and how to handle fire. I was once in a fire when I was about 5 at my house. It was a grease fire and it happened when my family was cooking, but instead of being scared my dad was calm and we went to the neighbors. Then my dad called the fire department and my mom. So fire cations is not only good, but it can save your life that is why I am excited to talk about fire safety…

Suggested Score 90% Manual Score: Prompt Rubric | Checklist Write an argument for or against the idea of using controlled fires to protect wild areas. Prescribed fires are useful for protecting wild areas. They are used to clear trees, prevent overcrowding, and improves habitat for endangered or threatened species. Although it has its benefits, it's still fire and fire will not always be the same, so fire can become dangerous. Here are reasons why prescribed fires are useful and efficient…

Canada accounts for roughly 7% of the forests in the world. This implies that Canada has an important role to manage their forests effectively. As we know, there are many factors that can disrupt the forest system, the two major groups of threats are seemed to be the natural disturbances and human activities. In terms of the human activities, such as farming and industrial development, are thought to be responsible for disrupting the forests. It is considered as rather a smaller effect in the…

underbrush below the trees, drying them out and priming them to burn” (Darling). The new fire line these firefighters were building was causing them to walk right into these Gambel oaks. Firefighters usually have a safety zone, but these firefighters were so determined to get rid of this fire that they kept digging the fire line further away from their safety zone and were also moving deep into this vegetation that was ready to burn…

complete between 4,000 and 5,000 prescribed fires annually. Approximately 99% of those burns were 'successful,' in that they did not report escapes or near misses. This can be viewed as an excellent record, especially given the elements of risk and uncertainty associated with prescribed fire." So this report analyzes when prescribed fires went out of control and gives us the statistic that 99% of those burns were successful. So you could use that as proof and evidence, if you're writing in…

Have you ever been in a trip to the outdoors or done a job outdoors? Well if you have this is a article that will prepare you for further experiences in the outdoors. Have you heard of all the forest fires that have taken out hundreds and thousands acres of land per fire. Just imagine all of the fires per year and how much land gets destroyed by them. Well just picture this you can help prevent a lot of those fires just by giving a buddy a hand with their fires or putting your fires out. Just by…