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Better land management is the key to restricting bushfires
06/01/2020
Firefighting is only one facet of fire management. Integrated approaches to fire management place greater emphasis on addressing underlying causes and seek long-term, sustainable solutions.
Peter Moore on the devastating wildfire in boreal forests of Alberta, Canada
16/06/2016
Interview with FAO’s forest fire expert Peter Moore, about the huge wildfire raging in Alberta, Canada in early May 2016.
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El caso de Los Ángeles «ilustra los límites de la extinción de los incendios catastróficos»
Interview with Amy Duchelle, Senior Forestry Officer, for EFE
Incêndios florestais vão ficar cada vez mais intensos e prolongados, alerta cientista da ONU
Interview with Amy Duchelle, Senior Forestry Officer, for BBC News Brazil
L.A. blaze highlights effect of land use on severity of wildfires - Vatican News interview with Amy Duchelle, Senior Forestry Officer
Amy Duchelle stresses that climate change plays a role in the increase of wildfires, but it is not the sole factor
‘New era’ of climate-fuelled wildfires requires greater focus on prevention - UN News interview with Amy Duchelle, Senior Forestry Officer
Interview available in English, Portuguese and Spanish