Declining severe fire activity on managed lands in Equatorial Asia

Sean Sloan; Bruno Locatelli; Niels Andela; Megan E. Cattau; David Gaveau; Luca Tacconi

doi:10.1038/s43247-022-00522-6

Communications Earth & Environment (Sep 2022)

Declining severe fire activity on managed lands in Equatorial Asia

Sean Sloan,
Bruno Locatelli,
Niels Andela,
Megan E. Cattau,
David Gaveau,
Luca Tacconi

Affiliations

Sean Sloan: Vancouver Island University, Department of Geography
Bruno Locatelli: Forests and Societies, CIRAD – Université Montpellier
Niels Andela: Cardiff University, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Megan E. Cattau: Boise State University, Human-Environment Systems
David Gaveau: TheTreeMap
Luca Tacconi: The Australia National University, Crawford School of Public Policy

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00522-6
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 3, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Land management patterns have led to a decrease in the severity of fire events and seasonal fire activity in Indonesia between 2002 and 2019, according to an analysis of remotely sensed fire activity and land management data.

Published in Communications Earth & Environment

ISSN: 2662-4435 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Geology; Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsenv/

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