Modelling the spatial variability of wildfire susceptibility in Honduras using remote sensing and geographical information systems

Forests in Honduras are endangered as a result of the relentless occurrence of wildfires during the dry season, and their frequency and area burned have been gradually increasing, a pattern attributable to the numerous ignition sources. For this reason, there is a substantial need to identify the ma...

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Main Authors: Miguel Conrado Valdez, Kang-Tsung Chang, Chi-Farn Chen, Shou-Hao Chiang, Jorge Luis Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-12-01
Series:Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2016.1278404