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grass fire

A conflagration in or destroying large areas of any vegetation in the Gramineae family as found in fields, meadows, savannas or other grasslands. (Source: ISEP / ALL)


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Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry (MAWF) 2016. Monthly Burned Area Report, August 2016.
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Monthly Burned Area Report_August 2016.pdf 1.4 MB
Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry (MAWF) 2016. Monthly Burned Area Report, July 2016.
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Monthly Burned Area Report_July 2016.pdf 1.38 MB
Humphrey GJ 2016. The role of humans in the complex fire, climate and vegetation regimes of North-East Namibia.
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The role of humans in the complex fire_climate and vegetation regimes of North East Namibia.pdf 2.68 MB
Gumbricht T, McCarthy TS, McCarthy J, Roy D, Frost PE, Wessels K 2002. Remote sensing to detect sub-surface peat fires and peat fire scars in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. South Africa Journal of Science 98 (7-8) 351-358
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Remote sensing to detect sub_surface peat fires and peat fire scars in the Okavango Delta.pdf 447.35 KB
Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry (MAWF) 2015. Monthly Burned Area Report, October 2015.
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Monthly Burned Area Report_October 2015.pdf 1.74 MB
Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry (MAWF) 2015. Monthly Burned Area Report, September 2015.
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Monthly Burned Area Report_September 2015.pdf 1.68 MB
Trollope WSW 2011. Personal perspectives on commercial versus communal African fire paradigms when using fire to manage rangelands for domestic livestock and wildlife in southern and east African ecosystems. Fire Ecology 7 (1) 57-73
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Personal perspectives on commercial versus communal African fire paradigms.pdf 4.07 MB
Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry (MAWF) 2015. Monthly Burned Area Report, August 2015.
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Monthly Burned Area Report_August 2015.pdf 1.54 MB
Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry (MAWF) 2015. Monthly Burned Area Report, July 2015.
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Monthly Burned Area Report_July 2015.pdf 1.22 MB
Ramberg L, Lindholm M, Bonyongo C, Hessen DO, Heinl M, Murray-Hudson M, Vanderpost C, Wolski P 2008. Aquatic ecosystem responses to fire and flood size in the Okavango Delta: natural experiments on seasonal floodplains.
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Aquatic ecosystem responses to fire and flood size in the Okavango Delta_2008.pdf 948.11 KB
Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry (MAWF) 2015. Monthly Burned Area Report, June 2015.
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Monthly Burned Area Report_June 2015.pdf 1.4 MB
Steenkamp K, Forsyth G, Frost P, Archibald S, McFerren G, van Wilgen B, Scholes RJ Characterising severe fire events in South Africa.
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Characterising severe fire events in South Africa.pdf 2.17 MB
Siegfried WR 1981. The incidence of veld-fire in the Etosha National Park, 1970-1979. Madoqua 12 (4) 225-230
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The incidence of veld_fire_ENP 1970_1979.pdf 342.34 KB
Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry (MAWF) 2014. Monthly Burned Area Report, November 2014.
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Monthly Burned Area Report_November 2014.pdf 1.8 MB
Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry (MAWF) 2014. Monthly Burned Area Report, October 2014.
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Monthly Burned Area Report_October 2014.pdf 1.75 MB
Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry (MAWF) 2014. Monthly Burned Area Report, September 2014.
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Monthly Burned Area Report_September 2014.pdf 1.58 MB
Joubert DF 2014. The Dynamics of Bush Thickening by Acacia mellifera in the Highland Savanna of Namibia.
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Dynamics of Bush Thickening by Acacia Mellifera.pdf 3.13 MB
Russel-Smith J, Monagle C, Jacobsohn M, Beatty RL, Bilbao B, Millan A, Vessuri H, Sanchez-Rose I 2013. Can savanna burning projects deliver measurable greenhouse emissions reductions and sustainable livelihood opportunities in fire-prone settings?. Climatic Change
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Climatic_Change_Springer Journal_Article_7Nov2013_Russel Smith.pdf 349.48 KB
Beatty R 2014. Liuana Partial Reserve, Angola and Bwabwata National Park, Namibia. Integrated transfrontier fire management - A proposed approach.
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Luiana-Bwabwata Transfrontier IFM Approach_August 2014_GH.pdf 1.6 MB
Sinha P, Hobbs PV, Yokelson RJ, Blake DR, Gao S, Kirchstetter TW 2003. Distributions of trace gases and aerosols during the dry biomass burning season in southern Africa. Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres (1984-2012) 108 (D17) 16
Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2003JD003691/abstract
Barnes ME 2001. Effects of large herbivores and fire on the regeneration of Acacia erioloba woodlands in Chobe National Park, Botswana. African Journal of Ecology 39 (4) 340-350
Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2028.2001.00325.x/abstract
Stander PE, Nott TB, Mentis MT 1993. Proposed burning strategy for a semi-arid African savanna. African Journal of Ecology 31 (4) 282-289
Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2028.1993.tb00542.x/abstract
Heinl M, Frost P, Vanderpost C, Sliva J 2007. Fire activity on drylands and floodplains in the southern Okavango Delta, Botswana. Journal of Arid Environments 68 (1) 77-87
Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196306001236
Pricope NG, Binford MW 2012. A spatio-temporal analysis of fire recurrence and extent for semi-arid savanna ecosystems in southern Africa using moderate-resolution satellite imagery. Journal of Environmental Management 100 72-85
Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301479712000321
Joubert DF, Smit GN, Hoffman MT 2012. The role of fire in preventing transitions from a grass dominated state to a bush thickened state in arid savannas. Journal of Arid Environments 87 (2012) 1-7
Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196312001814
Higgins S, Bond WJ, Trollope WSW 2000. Fire, resprouting and variability: a recipe for grass-tree coexistence in savanna. Journal of Ecology 88 213-229
Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/2648525
Bond WJ, Midgley GF, Woodward FI 2003. The importance of low atmospheric CO2 and fire in promoting the spread of grasslands and savannas. Global Change Biology 9 973-982
Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2486.2003.00577.x/abstract
2004. Wildland Fire Management Handbook for Sub-Sahara Africa.
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Wildland Fire Management Handbook for Sub_Sahara Africa.pdf 10.33 MB
Kasaona MK 2012. Patch-Mosaic Burn in Etosha National Park. AMESD in the SADC Region. Agricultural and Environmental Resource Management.
Website link:http://www.amesdsadc.org/patch-mosaic-burn-in-etosha-national-park-05-15-june-2012
Roy DP, Boschetti L 2009. Southern Africa Validation of the MODIS, L3JRC and GlobCarbon Burned-Area Products. Geoscience and Remote Sensing 47 (4) 1032-1044
Website link:http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?arnumber=4799182&sortType%3Dasc_p_Sequence%26filter%3DAND%28p_IS_Number%3A4804105%29=
Trollope WSW, Trollope LA 2004. Prescribed burning in African grasslands and savannas for wildlife management.
Website link:http://ag.arizona.edu/oals/ALN/aln55/trollope.html
Trigg S, Flasse S 2000. Characterizing the spectral-temporal response of burned savannah using in situ spectroradiometry and infrared thermometry. International Journal of Remote Sensing 21 (16) 3161 - 3168
Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01431160050145045
Goldammer JG 1999. Namibia Round Table Meeting on Fire, Windhoek 10-11 November 1998. Report. 10 - 11
Website link:http://www.fire.uni-freiburg.de/iffn/country/na/na_7b.htm
2011. Community-based fire management. A Review.
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Community_based fire management.pdf 1.29 MB
Bucini G, Hanan NP 2007. A continental-scale analysis of tree cover in African savannas. Global Ecology and Biogeography 16 (5) 93 - 605
Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1466-8238.2007.00325.x/full
Bond W, Midgley GF, Woodward F 2003. What controls South African vegetation-climate or fire?. South African Journal of Botany 69 (1) 79 - 91
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What controls South African vegetation_climate or fire.pdf 285.27 KB
Alleaume S, Hély C, le Roux J, Korontzi S, Swap RJ, Shugart HH, Justice CO 2005. Using MODIS to evaluate heterogeneity of biomass burning in southern African savannahs: A case study in Etosha. International Journal for Remote Sensing 26 (19) 4219 - 4237
Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01431160500113492
Roy DP, Frost PGH, Justice CO, Landmann T, le Roux JL, Gumbo K, Makungwa S, Dunham K, du Toit R, Mhwandagara K, Zacarias A, Tacheba B, Dube OP, Pereira JMC, Mushove P, Morisette JT, Vannan SKS, Davies D 2005. Southern Africa Fire Network (SAFNet) regional burned-area product-validation protocol. International Journal of Remote Sensing 26 (19) 4265 - 4292
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Southern Africa Fire Network regional burned_area product_validation protocol.pdf 1.39 MB
Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2077
Scholes B 2006. Trees, fires and elephants: Applying ecological theory to science-society issues in southern Africa. 29
Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2751
AFIS - Advanced Fire Information System.
Website link:http://southernafrica.afis.co.za/
Kolberg H Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS).
Website link:https://firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/
Trollope WSW 1982. Ecological Effects of Fire in South African Savannas. Ecology of Tropical Savannas 42 292-306
Website link:http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-642-68786-0_14
Barnard P 1987. Foraging site selection by 3 raptors in relation to grassland burning in a montane habitat. African Journal of Ecology 25 (1) 35 - 45
Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2028.1987.tb01088.x/abstract
van Wilgen BW, Andreae MO, Goldammer JG, Lindesay JA 1997. Fire in southern African savannas: ecological and atmospheric perspectives.
Robertson A, Jarvis AM 2000. Oxpeckers in north-eastern Namibia: Recent population trends and the possible negative impacts of drought and fire. Biological Conservation 92 (2) 241 - 247
Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006320799000695
Scholes RJ, Ward DE, Justice CO 1996. Emissions of trace gases and aerosol particles due to vegetation burning in southern hemisphere Africa. Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres (1984-2012) 101 (D19) 23677-23682
Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/95JD02049/abstract
Ramberg L, Lindholm M, Hessen D, Murray-Hudson M, Bonyongo C, Heinl M, Masamba W, Vanderpost C, Wolski P 2010. Aquatic ecosystem responses to fire and flood size in the Okavango Delta: observations from the seasonal floodplains. Wetlands Ecology and Management 18 (5) 587-595
Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11273-010-9195-x
Chalmandrier L, Midgley GF, Barnard P, Sirami C 2013. Effects of time since fire on birds in a plant diversity hotspot. Acta Oecologica 49 99-106
Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1146609X13000581
Robertson A, Jarvis AM 2000. Oxpeckers in north-eastern Namibia: Recent population trends and the possible negative impacts of drought and fire. Biological Conservation 92 (2) 241 - 247
Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006320799000695
Mayra MJ, Vanselow KA, Samimi C 2018. Fire regimes at the arid fringe: A 16-year remote sensing perspective (2000–2016) on the controls of fire activity in Namibia from spatial predictive models. Ecological Indicators 91 324-337
Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X18302759
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