A spatio-temporal analysis of fires in South Africa

The prevalence and history of fires in Africa has led to the continent being named ‘the fire continent’. Fires are common on the continent and lead to a high number of annual fire disasters which result in many human fatalities and considerable financial loss. Increased population growth and concent...

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Main Authors: Sheldon Strydom, Michael J. Savage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2016-11-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/3688