Why India and Nepal’s forest fires are worrying scientists
Activists say authorities in India and Nepal seem underprepared to fight forest fires. …
“Government planners usually think about forests just as carbon sinks. They often forget forest fires, and how they can become sources of carbon emissions,” said Vijendra Ajnabi, a natural resource management expert with Oxfam, who is based in India’s Chhattisgarh state.
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