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Estimated global mortality attributable to smoke from landscape fires [1]

The first global estimates of deaths from non-domestic smoke exposure are surprisingly high, say researchers, who warn the casualties will increase as temperatures rise because of climate change.

Publication Date: 
18/02/2012
Fay H. Johnston [2], Sarah B. Henderson [3], Yang Chen & et al [4]
Environmental Health Perspectives [5]
Tags:
Forest Fires [6], Health Effects [7], Asia [8], Africa [9], Climate Change [10], Deforestation [11], Remote Sensing [12], Global Warming [13], Green House Gases [14], Land Use [15], Agriculture [16]

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