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New mindset needed to handle wildfire hazard
2014-11-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Climate: Towns, rural settlements and even whole societies will become increasingly vulnerable to catastrophic losses unless people learn to live with wildfire, rather than try to fight it. But Max Moritz, of the College of Natural Resources at the University of California, Berkeley, and research colleagues from the US and Australia report in Nature journal that they also found evidence from three continents suggesting that government policies can make things worse. Fire-fighting strategies and land-use...
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