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Forest fire occurrence, distribution and future risks in Arghakhanchi district, Nepal

Summary

This study was objectively carried out to identify the occurrence and distribution of forest fire and its drivers and risk zone applying spatial analysis. MODIS hotspot satellite data from 2002 to 2018 and other variables were integrated using geo spatial technique. The result shows those total 391 hotspots were recorded by MODIS satellite from 2002 to 2018.

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Writer:

Satish Bhusal and Ram Asheshwar Mandal


Publisher:

International Journal of Geography, Geology and Environment


Published Year:

2019