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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

NALT Core

Concept information

  1. Forestry, Wildland Management
  2. fire science and management
  3. wildland fire management

Preferred term

wildland fire management

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Measures for the prevention, detection, and control of fires which are unplanned and unwanted and are formed by natural or man-made causes.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • wildfire management
  • wildland fire control

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/40261

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