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Play with fire - Why forest fires heat up knowledge

  • Organization:Haak-Nakat
  • Author:Beck, Christina; Hünsler, Ute
  • Year of publication:2001
  • Type:Brochure, Flyer, Handout, Information card
  • Language:German
  • Audience:Adults - General Public

Between september 1997 and May 1998 half of the southern states were devastated by fire. But millions hectars of forests burn all over the world each year (Russian Federation, North America, Canada, Alaska, and scandinavia). This leaflet examin (UNEsCO)es the work of the Global Fire Monitoring Centre (GFMC) in the hazard analysis and in the protection againstfire disasters.

Keywords

  • Themes:Risk Identification & Assessment
  • Hazards:Wild Fire
  • Countries/Regions:Germany

  • Short URL:http://preventionweb.net/go/4785

 


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