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forest fires
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
Huge fires are spreading in Israel and around the world with increasing frequency. Experts point to the climate crisis and the urgent need for forest management, budgets and awareness to prevent future disasters.
- Avi Blizovsky
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Satellites detect dramatic increases in the frequency, intensity and extent of extreme fires due to global warming. There are plenty of reasons for fires. Human error would be more forgivable if it weren't for warming
- Avi Blizovsky
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A new study by Tel Aviv University found that the smart cell phones that are in the possession of each of us may help in collecting weather data (from the public) and in providing early warnings about weather conditions
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
Following the severe fires in the north, the beehives were also damaged - what might be the cost of the damage and is there anything that can be done to restore them?
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
The effects of fires in the middle regions of Israel: threats to biological diversity and dangers to humans
- Avi Blizovsky
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This raw data is analyzed using methods that take into account the variable distance between temperature stations around the world and the effects of urban heat islands that may distort the calculations.
- Haifa University
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"Wherever there are trees, fires are likely to occur," says Prof. Leah Wittenberg from the University of Haifa, the Israeli representative on the UN team of experts that compiled the report * Even the arctic regions are no longer immune
- Avi Blizovsky
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The study, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, shows that the drought of 2012-2016 almost quadrupled the area that was severely burned, compared to the relatively cool drought of 1987-1992.
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
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- Dr. Asaf Rosenthal
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- Avi Blizovsky
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- Scientific American Israel
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- The Technion
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- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
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- Dr. Asaf Rosenthal
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- Dr. Asaf Rosenthal
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