Forest fire prevention (IMAGE)
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Fires in Africa’s wet, tropical forests have doubled in recent decades, a new Geophysical Research Letters study found. Although Africa is known as “the fire continent,” larger savanna and woodland fires often dominate the region’s fire narrative and research. The photo shows a common sign about the prevention of forest fires in Ghana.
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Michael Wimberly
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