Indonesian Forest Fires
For several months in 1997 and 1998, a thick pall of smoke covered much of Southeast Asia. Thousands of forest fires burning simultaneously on the Indonesian islands of Kalim...
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Wildfire
Few natural forces match fire for its range of impact on the human consciousness, with a roaring forest fire at one extreme and a warming and comforting campfire or cooking flame at the oth...
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For decades Americans have battled forest fires believing that they were saving valuable living landscapes from certain destruction. Yet where fire has been eliminated, forest health has suffered. Tod...
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Forest fires are as much of natural disasters as flooding. The idea is still relatively new to us. In 1910 a three-million-acre firestorm in the northern Rockies called "The Big Burn" engulfed entire ...
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Indonesian Forest Fires
Forest Fires
