Forest fires in Spain have evolved with the climate since 1968

Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 04:30 in Earth & Climate

A group from the University of Alcalá (Spain) has defined the landscape of forest fires on a nationwide scale over the course of 42 years. The research has found that the abandonment of agricultural land and higher temperatures have contributed to intensifying the fires.

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