Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6334767 Science of The Total Environment 2011 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Regression trees show complex behaviour in climate and human drivers of fire. ► Globally, high temperature, intermediate rainfall and long dry periods drive fire. ► Regionally, human variables are also important predictors of fire. ► GDP is a robust proxy for human fragmentation of ecosystems globally. ► In South America, human land conversions dominate over climate drivers.
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