Savanna-Woodland Fire Regimes: Ecology, Management and Conservation of African Protected Areas
Fire is an important process that shapes the structure and functioning of African savanna ecosystems, and frequently occurs as either prescribed burns or unintentional wildfires in protected areas. Though the level of understanding of the ecological effects of fires has grown substantially over the past century, comprehensive information on the practical application of fire is still restricted, and management information is scattered. Similarly, an improved understanding of how fire affects African mammals is important for the management of both fire