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Taming Wildfires in the Context of Climate Change - OECD iLibrary

For example, extreme wildfires can exacerbate drought and flood risk, as burned soils tend to absorb less water and increase run-off. While several studies have ...

Climate change impact on future wildfire danger and activity ... - OUCI

Abatzoglou JT, Williams AP, Barbero R (2019) Global emergence of anthropogenic climate change in fire weather indices. Geophys Res Lett 46(1):326–336.

Changing climate lengthens forest fire season | ScienceDaily

The researchers combined fire danger indexes from the United States, Canada and Australia with three global climate databases to create what ...

Forest Fires Across Italian Regions and Implications for Climate ...

We employ panel data techniques, which allow capturing the dynamics of fire danger due to changes in past climatic conditions, after accounting ...

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Climate-induced variations in global wildfire danger from 1979 to 2013. Nat. Commun., 6:1527–1554, 2015. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms8537. W Matt ...

Climate change, forest management and several other causes ...

In addition to land management practices, the severity of wildfires in the western US is influenced by extreme heat, drought, and the amount ...

Attribution of the Australian bushfire risk to anthropogenic climate ...

In this, we compute the change in probability of a Fire Weather Index, extreme heat or drought as high as was observed in 2019/20 in the current ...

Wildfire seasons have gotten almost 20 percent longer - Science News

Climate change is setting the world on fire. Between 1979 and 2013, the duration of wildfire seasons increased across 25.3 percent of ...

Study Shows That Climate Change is the Main Driver of Increasing ...

Although wildfire is part of the natural ecosystem cycle over the western U.S., its intensity and frequency has been increasing at an ...

Global warming driving California wildfire trends - study - BBC

The authors of the review conclude that "climate change is bringing hotter, drier weather to the western US and the region is fundamentally more ...

How does climate change cause wildfires? | IFAW

As climate change advances, the future of wildfires is expected to become increasingly dire. Rising global temperatures will continue to dry out ...

The Burning Issue: Managing Wildfire Risk - Marsh McLennan

Wildfires with Climate Change. Wildfires without Climate Change. 1985. 1990. 1995 ... Climate-induced variations in global wildfire danger from 1979 to 2013.

How Climate Change Is Making Wildfires Worse

Increasingly hot and dry climates, the result of global climate change, have led to a worsening of wildfires around the world, according to ...

Explainer: How climate change is affecting wildfires around the world

However, in general, one of the most important ways that climate change can increase the risk of severe fires is by causing vegetation to dry ...

Chapter 4 - Climate Change in Colorado Report

These studies have uniformly indicated substantially worsened wildfire risk for Colorado by the mid-21st century compared to the late 20th-century, as ...

Frontiers | “Forest fire emissions: A contribution to global climate ...

“Forest fire emissions: A contribution to global climate change” ... Forest fires are emitting substantial amounts of greenhouse gases and particulate matter into ...

The Effects of Climate Change - NASA Science

Sea level rise, erosion, flooding, risks to infrastructure, and increasing ocean acidity pose major threats. Increasing wildfire incidence and severity, heat ...

Human exposure and sensitivity to globally extreme wildfire events

impacts, with concern that climate change is increas- ing their occurrence1,2. We show that such events are globally distributed and are ...

Climate change impacts

Dry conditions lead to more wildfires, which bring many health risks. More flooding leads to the spread of waterborne diseases, injuries, death, and ...

Analysis confirms that climate change is making wildfires worse

Climate change has already increased the risk of wildfire globally, according to a new review of research that suggests the weather conditions that led to the ...