A global inventory of burned areas at 1km resolution for he year 2000 derived from spot vegetation data

Biomass burning constitutes a major contribution to global emissions of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, methane, greenhouse gases and aerosols. Furthermore, biomass burning has an impact on health, transport, the environment and land use. Vegetation fires are certainly not recent phenomena and the...

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Main Author: Tansey, Kevin (author)
Other Authors: Grégoire, Jean-Marie (author), Stroppiana, Daniela (author), Sousa, Adélia (author), Silva, João (author), Pereira, José (author), Boschetti, Luigi (author), Maggi, Marta (author), Brivio, Pietro (author), Robert, Flasse (author), Ershov, Dmitry (author), Binaghi, Elisabetta (author), Graetz, Dean (author), Pascal, Peduzzi (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/4412
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/4412