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Despite escalating disaster losses and predicted increases in weather-related catastrophes, takeup of protective …
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Wildfires are increasing in frequency and intensity. We study the impact of exposure to wildfires on air pollutants and on human health in Chile, finding substantial impacts on both classes of outcomes. We use data on 15 wildfire seasons (2004-2018) matched with granular (intra-day) records of...
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affected the same geographic locations. A total of 883 fires and 824 fire-related casualties were reported, majority of which … involved residential areas. No improvement in the fire situation was noted for 2010 to 2012. There is a need to review present … local and national efforts at fire prevention and control. Further research and analysis of causes and determinants of fires …
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