#forest-fire-monitoring
Issues, solutions, and case studies for forest-fire-monitoring
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#00040Forest degradation and fire as under-counted drivers of loss, amplified by drought and climate feedback
As clear-cutting slows, fire and degradation (selective logging, edge thinning) are now dominant drivers of forest loss, often the majority in a year. Metrics counting only over 70 percent canopy loss miss them, so a forest can be hollowed out as drought and heat make it burn.