Assessment of fire hazard in Southwestern Amazon

Fires are among the main drivers of forest degradation in Amazonia, causing multiple socioeconomic and environmental damages. Although human-ignited sources account for most of the fire events in Amazonia, extended droughts may magnify their occurrence and propagation. The southwestern Amazonia, a t...

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Main Authors: Igor J. M. Ferreira, Wesley A. Campanharo, Maria L. F. Barbosa, Sonaira S. da Silva, Galia Selaya, Luiz E. O. C. Aragão, Liana O. Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2023.1107417/full