Forest Fire (8114 ha) in Australia 06 Jun 2024

Event summary

This forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1019812
Countries: Australia
Start Date - Last detection*: 06 Jun 2024 - 14 Jun 2024
Duration (days): 8
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 8114 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 18 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

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The recent forest fires in Uttarakhand have generated sufficient heat that has not not only reignited the debate on the issue of sustainable development, but has also been responsible to some extent in sending alarm bells ringing across int
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Nitrous oxide emissions have increased at an unprecedented rate2024-06-20T18:09+0200.

has revealed that emissions of nitrous oxide , a potent greenhouse gas, continued unabated from 1980 to 2020. In 2020 alone, over 10 million metric tons of nitrous oxide were released, primarily due to agricultural practices. The study, pub
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8 persone su 10 vorrebbero che i loro governi facessero di più contro ... 2024-06-20T16:32+0200.

Il Programma delle Nazioni Unite per lo sviluppo (UNDP) ha pubblicato i risultati del Peoples’ Climate Vote 2024, il più grande sondaggio mai condotto dall’ONU sul tema del cambiamento climatico: sono state intervistate più di 75mila person
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (27), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1),