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As fires rage in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, the south-east Asian nation of Indonesia is witnessing a similarly devastating ecological tragedy unfold. The dry season has arrived in Indonesia - home to some of the world's oldest tropical forests - bringing with it its worst annual fire season ...
About 4 percent of the entire globe burns every year, and increasing destructiveness is hardly an American problem alone. At the time of this writing, Australian bushfires that broke out at the end of 2019 had burned more than twice the area of California’s 2018 fires and the Amazon’s 2...
Airbnb launched its Open Homes program in 2012in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, and has put it into action many times since. Before this week,another recent activationwas prompted by Hurricane Florence, which barreled into the East Coast of the U.S. in September, forcing many people to se...
Hungry and far from home, an emperor penguin comes ashore in Australia COP29 climate summit begins today. Will it be the last for the U.S.? Severe droughts threaten sustainable catch of the Amazon's giant fish Research vessel to scan seafloor for flood victims in Spain In: California ...
In Alaska, for example, lightning is the cause of the majority of fires [50], while in Siberia, most fires are the result of human actions [51]. Figure 1. A map of the boreal zone as defined by the International Boreal Forest Association. Source: [52]. Authors’ representation. ...
In this paper, Aqua MODIS L1b data were used to map the burned scars and to detect smoke plumes. 2.3. Multi-Angle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR) Data and MISR Interactive Explorer (MINX) Software MISR is part of NASA’s first Earth Observing System spacecraft, the Terra spacecraft, which...