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Wildland firefighter training in the Simien Mountains

Wildland firefighter training in the Simien Mountains

by kishugu3621874 | Feb 28, 2020 | Working on Fire

Wildland firefighter training in the Simien Mountains Working on Fire International was commissioned by the Frankfurt Zoological Society (FZS), on behalf of the Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority (EWCA), to provide basic and advanced wildland firefighter...
Smart management of wildfires can help curb global heating

Smart management of wildfires can help curb global heating

by kishugu3621874 | Jan 21, 2020 | Working on Fire

Smart management of wildfires can help curb global heating Extensive wildfire disasters, such as recently reported in Australia, Indonesia and the United States, adversely affect communities, economies and ecosystems. More generally, they contribute to air pollution...
Portugal has a catastrophic amount of fuel in its forests

Portugal has a catastrophic amount of fuel in its forests

by kishugu3621874 | Oct 4, 2018 | Working on Fire

Portugal’s biggest newspaper, Diário de Noticias, recently interviewed Trevor Wilson on the country’s fire risks. A team of South African experts recently visited Portugal on invitation by Tiago Oliveira, President of the Mission Structure for the Management of Rural...
Climate Change Is Becoming a Top Threat to Biodiversity

Climate Change Is Becoming a Top Threat to Biodiversity

by kishugu3621874 | Mar 31, 2018 | Working on Fire

Climate change will be the fastest-growing cause of species loss in the Americas by midcentury, according to a new set of reports from the leading global organization on ecosystems and biodiversity. Climate change, alongside factors like land degradation and habitat...
A Warmer World Is Sparking More and Bigger Wildfires

A Warmer World Is Sparking More and Bigger Wildfires

by kishugu3621874 | Oct 25, 2017 | Working on Fire

The increase in forest fires, seen this summer from North America to the Mediterranean to Siberia, is directly linked to climate change, scientists say. And as the world continues to warm, there will be greater risk for fires on nearly every continent. On a single...
Greenland, the land of ice and snow, is burning

Greenland, the land of ice and snow, is burning

by kishugu3621874 | Aug 11, 2017 | Working on Fire

This is going to sound weird, but there’s a wildfire right now in west Greenland. You know, that huge island of mostly ice? Part of it is on fire. There’s been nothing even close to this since reliable satellite-based fire detection records began in Greenland in 2000....
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