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Type: Journal Article
Publication Date: 2021
Global wildfire activity has experienced a dramatic surge since 2017. From Chile to Indonesia, unprecedented fire behavior has occurred in many areas worldwide including, but not limited to, Portugal, Siberia, Australia, the Amazon and Orinoco basins, and the Western US. This surge in global wildfire activity has led to a dramatic raise in human fatalities, and in socio-economic and ecological losses.
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Citation: Resco de Dios, Víctor; Nolan, Rachael H. 2021. Some challenges for forest fire risk predictions in the 21st century. Forests 12(4):469.
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Keywords:
- fire activity
- fire danger
- fire prediction
- fire regime change
- public health
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