Does the Establishment of Sustainable Use Reserves Affect Fire Management in the Humid Tropics?

Tropical forests are experiencing a growing fire problem driven by climatic change, agricultural expansion and forest degradation. Protected areas are an important feature of forest protection strategies, and sustainable use reserves (SURs) may be reducing fire prevalence since they promote sustaina...

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Main Authors:	Carmenta, R., Blackburn, G.A., Davies, G., Sassi, Claudio de, Lima, A., Parry, L., Tych, W., Barlow, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Public Library of Science 2016
Subjects:	tropical forests humid tropics fire management fire prevention forest management
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/94052