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Forest recovery pathways after fire, drought, and windstorms in southeastern Amazonia. [PDF]
Maracahipes L +19 more
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This chapter explores how a “natural” process generates dynamically something that is conceptually similar to a percolation cluster by using the case of forest fires. It first provides an overview of the forest-fire model, which is essentially a probabilistic cellular automata, before discussing its numerical implementation using the Python code.
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Forest fires, due to climate change, are a growing threat to human life, health, and property, especially in temperate climates. Unfortunately, the impact of individual factors on forest fires varies, depending on the geographical region and its natural ...
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ОДРЖИВИ РАЗВОЈ И УПРАВЉАЊЕ ПРИРОДНИМ РЕСУРСИМА РЕПУБЛИКЕ СРПСКЕ, 2023According to the data of the Republic Statistical Office of the Republic of Srpska for the period 2000‒2019, forest fires in the Republic of Srpska burned a total of 144,006 ha. Of that, state forests account for 112,965 ha (78.44%) and private forests for 31,041 ha (21.56%). The largest burned areas were recorded in 2012 (33,781 ha), and the lowest in
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Science, 1999
Are the effects of fire good or bad for Earth9s ecosystems? The weight of the evidence is tilting toward the bad side, as explained by Goldammer in his Perspective. He describes the need for precise data to assess fire9s effects--such as that provided in two recent studies of the negative influence of fire in tropical rainforests (one,
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Are the effects of fire good or bad for Earth9s ecosystems? The weight of the evidence is tilting toward the bad side, as explained by Goldammer in his Perspective. He describes the need for precise data to assess fire9s effects--such as that provided in two recent studies of the negative influence of fire in tropical rainforests (one,
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2010
How destructive or beneficial are forest fires to wildlife? Should we be trying to reduce or increase the amount of fire in forests? How are forest fires controlled, and why does this sometimes fail? What effect will climate change have? These and many other questions are answered in this richly illustrated book, written in non-technical language.
Peter A. Thomas +3 more
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How destructive or beneficial are forest fires to wildlife? Should we be trying to reduce or increase the amount of fire in forests? How are forest fires controlled, and why does this sometimes fail? What effect will climate change have? These and many other questions are answered in this richly illustrated book, written in non-technical language.
Peter A. Thomas +3 more
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2005
From killer fires to ecosystem rehabilitation, an exhaustive survey exploring the ecological, social, and economic consequences of managing fires in U.S. wildland areas. Fire management involves protecting natural resources from fire but also using controlled burning for land management purposes.
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From killer fires to ecosystem rehabilitation, an exhaustive survey exploring the ecological, social, and economic consequences of managing fires in U.S. wildland areas. Fire management involves protecting natural resources from fire but also using controlled burning for land management purposes.
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2018
This contribution is focused on “forest fire,” the term used in Europe to represent “an unwanted fire burning forests and wildlands” (Tedim et al. 2014) and thus referring to a European context of fires (e.g., regarding fuels) as opposed to the contributions on bushfires or wildfires.
Santoni Paul-Antoine +6 more
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This contribution is focused on “forest fire,” the term used in Europe to represent “an unwanted fire burning forests and wildlands” (Tedim et al. 2014) and thus referring to a European context of fires (e.g., regarding fuels) as opposed to the contributions on bushfires or wildfires.
Santoni Paul-Antoine +6 more
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1984
This chapter deals only with the indigenous forests of South Africa. Bioclimatic studies such as those of Poynton (1971), Phillips (1973) and Schulze and McGee (1978) have described climatic zones suitable for the existence of indigenous forest, the areas of which are greatly restricted in South Africa by low rainfall and in parts, by excessive cold in
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This chapter deals only with the indigenous forests of South Africa. Bioclimatic studies such as those of Poynton (1971), Phillips (1973) and Schulze and McGee (1978) have described climatic zones suitable for the existence of indigenous forest, the areas of which are greatly restricted in South Africa by low rainfall and in parts, by excessive cold in
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Forest fires have serious negative consequences for biodiversity, the ecosystem and the environment. These natural disasters lead to the destruction of vegetation, soil cover, the death of many animals and insects, climate change and air pollution.
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