effect of forest fire on environment analyses
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Although often harmful and destructive to humans, naturally occurring wildfires play an integral role in nature. They return nutrients to the soil by burning dead or decaying matter. They also act as a disinfectant, removing disease-ridden plants and harmful insects from a forest ecosystem.
But fire can be deadly, destroying homes, wildlife habitat and timber, and polluting the air with emissions harmful to human health. Fire also releases carbon dioxide- a key greenhouse gas—into the atmosphere. Fire's effect on the landscape may be long-lasting.
Analysis of forest potential fire environment based on GIS and RS. Abstract: Forest fires cause a significant damage for public property by destroying a large tract of forest. ... The integrated index includes the information about fuel, topography and weather condition which constitute potential fire environment together.
But fire can be deadly, destroying homes, wildlife habitat and timber, and polluting the air with emissions harmful to human health. Fire also releases carbon dioxide- a key greenhouse gas—into the atmosphere. Fire's effect on the landscape may be long-lasting.
Analysis of forest potential fire environment based on GIS and RS. Abstract: Forest fires cause a significant damage for public property by destroying a large tract of forest. ... The integrated index includes the information about fuel, topography and weather condition which constitute potential fire environment together.
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