Human-environmental drivers and impacts of the globally extreme 2017 Chilean fires - Bowman DMJS, Moreira-Mu ñoz A, Kolden CA, Chávez RO, Muñoz AA, Salinas F, González-Reyes Á, Rocco R, de la Barrera F, Williamson GJ, Borchers N, Cifuentes LA, Abatzoglou JT, Johnston FH.

In January 2017, hundreds of fires in Mediterranean Chile burnt more than 5000  km2, an area nearly 14 times the 40-year mean. We contextualize these fires in terms of estimates of global fire intensity using MODIS satellite record, and provide ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news