Un reciente estudio analiza dónde, cuándo y cómo se producen los incendios en el mundo. La temporada de incendios dura dos semanas más que antes y los fuegos son más intensos, aunque hay diferencias regionales.
- Associate Professor in Quantitative Ecology, The University of Melbourne
We used satellite data to create global maps of where and how fires are burning. Fire season lasts two weeks longer than it used to and fires are more intense. But there are regional differences.
The new paper also found some mammals are suffering due to a lack of fire.
A major new research paper reveals which species are most at risk from changing fire regimes around the world.
Les incendies qui ont ravagé l’Italie, la Croatie, le Portugal et récemment le sud de la France soulignent la nécessité de repenser la façon dont les régions méditerranéennes peuvent prévenir les feux.
Italy, Portugal and Spain have all gone up in flames in recent weeks, highlighting the need to rethink how Mediterranean countries protect people and save ecosystems.
Controlling bushfire risk by burning a set percentage of land every year sounds sensible - but a more sophisticated approach is needed to truly safeguard both humans and wildlife in rural areas.
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