Contrasting human influences and macro-environmental factors on fire activity inside and outside protected areas of North America

Human activities threaten the effectiveness of protected areas (PAs) in achieving their conservation goals across the globe. In this study, we contrast the influence of human and macro-environmental factors driving fire activity inside and outside PAs. Using area burned between 1984 and 2014 for 11...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Mansuy, Carol Miller, Marc-André Parisien, Sean A Parks, Enric Batllori, Max A Moritz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab1bc5