Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disaster_response
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Wildfires
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gptkbp:canBeFoughtBy |
Hand tools
Firefighters Bulldozers Aerial water drops Fire retardants |
gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:air_pollution
gptkb:Lightning gptkb:Arson gptkb:Campfires Drought Human activity Soil erosion Power lines Destruction of vegetation Discarded cigarettes Loss of wildlife habitat Release of carbon dioxide |
gptkbp:detects |
Remote sensing
Fire lookout towers Satellite monitoring |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Forest Fires
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gptkbp:impact |
Climate change
Biodiversity loss Economic loss Health problems |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:2017_Portugal_wildfires
gptkb:2020_California_wildfires gptkb:2019–20_Australian_bushfire_season 2018 Greece wildfires 2023 Canada wildfires |
gptkbp:prevention |
Controlled burns
Public awareness Fire bans Firebreaks |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
Grass fires
Peat fires Prescribed burns Urban interface fires |
gptkbp:riskFactor |
High temperatures
Strong winds Accumulated fuel load Low humidity |
gptkbp:season |
Summer
Dry season |
gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:Environmental_science
Forestry Meteorology Fire ecology |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fred_V_&_Grafix
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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