Wildfires Flashcards

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5 Natural causes of wildfire

A

Lighting
Volcanic eruptions
High Summer temp
Strong winds and igniting
Lack of moisture in winds

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2
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4 Anthropogenic causes

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Slash-burn technique
Camp fire
Accidental fires
Smoking

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3
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Examples of forest fires

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Forest fires Uttarakhand, 2024
Wildfires in Hawai
Greece wildfires, 2024

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4
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Government actions

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National Action Plan on Forest Fire, 2018

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5
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Which plan was launched by gov in 2018 for preventing forest fire

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National Action Plan on Forest Fire, 2018

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When was National Action Plan on Forest Fire launched

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National Action Plan on Forest Fire, 2018

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Scheme for forest fire prevention?

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Centrally Sponsored Forest Fire Prevention and Management Scheme

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