Downloads
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- FIRES seminar series information leaflet (PDF, 235KB).
Outputs
Outputs from each seminar are available rom the appropriate seminar page, accessed from Programme tab, or use the links below and scroll down to the bottom of each page:
- FIRES Policy Brief (2010) (PDF, 330KB).
A four-page fold-out colour leaflet identifying the key messages, policy recommendations and knowledge gaps on vegetation fires in the UK. Hard copies available from anna.gilchrist@manchester.ac.uk or julia.mcmorrow@manchester.ac.uk. - Report prepared for Scottish Natural Heritage (PDF, 1800KB).
A 19-page report prepared for SNH, Dec 2009. Expands on the key messages from the series, with examples from the presentations and discussions. - Summary of the Series (PDF, 122KB)
A two-page summary prepared for the FRESH VI plenary meeting, Royal Geographical Society, London, Sep 2009. - McMorrow, J. (2009) FIRES: Fire Interdisciplinary Research on Ecosystem Services: Fire and Climate Change in UK Moorlands and Heaths (PDF, 1990KB).
Paper presented at ‘Creating a new prosperity: Fresh approaches to ecosystem services and human well-being’, 4th September 2009, Royal Geographical Society, London, FRESH Seminar 6. - McMorrow J, Legg C, Aylen J and Walker J (2009) Ways Forward for the Management of Fire in the UK (PDF, 1610KB).
Paper presented at Wildfire 2009, Lyndhurst.
FIRES follow-on survey results
A Powerpoint presentation of the survey results in pdf format is available in two formats:
- Full screen version (PDF, 3060KB);
- Six per page handout (PDF, 1080KB).
Useful documents
- A Valuation of England’s Terrestrial Ecosystem Services (PDF, 225KB)
- The Muirburn Code.
- Prescribed burning on Moorland: Supplement.
- The Heather and Grass Burning Code for Wales and England (PDF)
- Scottish Wildfire Forum Annual Report 2005 (PDF, this is a very large file!)
- FAO Fire management: Voluntary guidelines (PDF 260KB).
