Pyne in this chapter explains how different techniques have developed to reduce the impact of fires on ecosystems and communities. Discussing then the future of fire management, while considering climate change and ecological restoration. Pyne analyzes the four options that there is in fire management. In this chapter, Pyne, similar to Gorte and Houlton begins explaining that there are different types of land, that are fire-prone and not fire-prone. This may vary depending on various factors. Pyne continues to give the four options there is in fire management which include as option one let it burn. Meaning that if the fire is natural then allow it to follow its course and purpose. According to Jollon the problem with this option is that even larger damage may occur because the fire may lose control. However, this method may function if the fire is remote according to Pyne. Compare and contrast. Then raise a critical