Cambodia tops region for fires detected from space

6 March 2018
The Phnom Penh Post
Disasters / Fire / Ministry of Environment
NASA / Simon Mahood / Virachey National Park / Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)

Yet again, the Kingdom this year burns brighter than its neighbours, with fires in Cambodia being detected from space at a much higher rate than any other country in the region, according to a NASA report published last week. It's likely a product of both naturally occurring blazes and also those caused by land clearing, especially on concessions. ...

 Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cambodia-tops-region-fires-detected-space

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