Wildfires: Australia needs national monitoring agency

被引:75
作者
Bowman, David [1 ]
Williamson, Grant [2 ]
Yebra, Marta [3 ]
Lizundia-Loiola, Joshua [4 ]
Pettinari, Maria Lucrecia [4 ]
Shah, Sami [5 ]
Bradstock, Ross [6 ]
Chuvieco, Emilio [7 ]
机构
[1] Univ Tasmania, Sch Nat Sci, Pyrogeog & fire Sci, Hobart, Tas, Australia
[2] Univ Tasmania, Sch Nat Sci, Hobart, Tas, Australia
[3] Australian Natl Univ, Environm & Engn, Canberra, ACT, Australia
[4] Univ Alcala, Dept Geol Geog & Environm, Alcala De Henares, Spain
[5] Australian Natl Univ, Canberra, ACT, Australia
[6] Univ Wollongong, Ctr Environm Risk Management Bushfires, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
[7] Univ Alcala, Dept Geol Geog & Environm, Geog, Alcala De Henares, Spain
关键词
Environmental sciences; Climate change; Policy; Society;
D O I
10.1038/d41586-020-02306-4
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Comprehensive fire surveillance will strengthen resilience and adaptation to climate change.
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页码:188 / 191
页数:4
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