Evolving fire management strategies and their impact on the occurrence and spatial extent of unplanned wildfires in a large African savanna park

Savannas cover approximately 20 % of the global land surface. In African savannas, fire is an important agent for controlling these ecosystems. Kruger National Park (KNP) is a large African savanna park which has implemented a variety of fire management strategies over the years. Using KNP’s record...

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Main Authors: Tercia Strydom, Stephen A. Midzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Coimbra University Press 2018-12-01
Series:Territorium: Revista Portuguesa de riscos, prevenção e segurança
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Online Access:https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/territorium/article/view/5987