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Forest fires in Southern Europe
An increase over recent years in the frequency and extent of forest fires in the Mediterranean region, has had a significant impact on soil erosion. Frequently repeated forest fires contribute to the desertification of marginal lands.
Other reports:
The Dobris assessment report: Chapter 34: Forest degradation
EMEP/CORINAIR: Contribution of forest fire to greenhouse gases
Fourth ministerial conference on the protection of forests in Europe at MCPFE
Forest fire site at JRC
Where to find more forest data
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For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/20030804151958 or scan the QR code.
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