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| ANDERSON, L. O.; BURTON, C.; REIS, J. B. C. dos; PESSÔA, A. C. M.; BETT, P.; CARVALHO, N. S.; SILVA JUNIOR, C. H. L.; WILLIAMS, K.; SELAYA, G.; ARMENTERAS, D.; BILBAO, B. A.; XAUD, H. A. M.; RIVERA-LOMBARDI, R.; FERREIRA, J. N.; ARAGÃO, L. E. O. C.; JONES, C. D.; WILTSHIRE, A. J.. |
| Timely spatially explicit warning of areas with high fire occurrence probability is an important component of strategic plans to prevent andmonitor fires within South American (SA) Protected Areas (PAs). In this study, we present a five-level alert system,which combines both climatological and anthropogenic factors, the two main drivers of fires in SA. The alert levels are: High Alert, Alert, Attention, Observation and Low Probability. The trend in the number of active fires over the past three years and the accumulated number of active fires over the same period were used as indicators of intensification of human use of fire in that region, possibly associated with ongoing land use/land cover change (LULCC). An ensemble of temperature and precipitation... |
| Tipo: Artigo de periódico |
Palavras-chave: Conservation; Disaster risk reduction; Mitigation; Wildfires. |
| Ano: 2021 |
URL: http://www.alice.cnptia.embrapa.br/alice/handle/doc/1136099 |
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