Integrating Land Change Science and Savanna Fire Models in West Africa

Fire is a key component of many land use systems and a determinant of land change. There is a growing concern that climate change will cause more catastrophic fires, but in many areas the impacts will be mediated by human land use practices. In African savannas, for example, fires are frequent and r...

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Main Author: Paul Laris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-11-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/2/4/609