Sentences with phrase «smaller forest fires»

The Pros and Cons of a «Natural Burn» Policy In forest management, the term «natural burn» refers to allowing smaller forest fires to occur on a regular basis in order to prevent larger, uncontrollable fires.

In forest management, the term «natural burn» refers to allowing smaller forest fires to occur on a regular basis in order to prevent larger, uncontrollable fires.

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There was a reminder Friday of the region's brush - fire risk when a small blaze scorched dry hillsides in San Dimas, a community located about 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles The blaze was put out by the L.A.County Fire Department before reaching the nearby Angeles National Forfire risk when a small blaze scorched dry hillsides in San Dimas, a community located about 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles The blaze was put out by the L.A.County Fire Department before reaching the nearby Angeles National ForFire Department before reaching the nearby Angeles National Forest.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras visits the holiday island in northern Greece on Monday, Sept. 12, 2016 where a state of emergency has been declared as a forest fire burns out of control for a third day, gutting homes and small farms.

And even on the worst days, when the discipline track gets played on repeat, I hold a fierce love that could set a forest on fire with the smallest kindling.

Spaciously situated on 35 acres fields and forest with direct access to 1300 feet of private Saco River frontage; enjoy your own small campfire at our beach area or your own fire - pit.

But he said the best way to prevent future fires is to use controlled burns to clear out smaller sections of the forest, something the county and state are looking into.

We can not fight corruption with corruption; it is akin to forest fires, which start from small and eventually grow into uncontrollable limits.

The methods used by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) and other agencies to suppress forest fires since the 19th century have created a tinderbox of brush and small Forest Service (USFS) and other agencies to suppress forest fires since the 19th century have created a tinderbox of brush and small forest fires since the 19th century have created a tinderbox of brush and small trees.

«If we don't take out the small trees and leave behind the bigger trees, we're not going to experience the decline in fires that people are expecting with the Healthy Forests Initiative,» he says.

Figuring out the composition of dark earth and how it was formed offers a way to improve soil fertility for today's small farmers and also curb carbon emissions from the fires that these farmers set to clear the forest.

This prevents smaller fires from burning underbrush and forest litter.

Such small, isolated populations are essentially doomed: even if the forest fragments survive, sooner or later dwindling gene pools or disasters such as forest fires and disease outbreaks will wipe them out.

A smaller fire in another part of the forest has swallowed more than 9,000 acres and was just 22 percent contained on the morning of September 12, officials said.

► Lightning strikes a lighthouse and we see a close - up of gel spreading and becoming larger at the base of the building where a small fire burns briefly; a wall of gel rises like a curtain from a jungle forest into the sky, making noises like muttering and muffled roars as we hear that the phenomenon is spreading and destroying all species on Earth; five scientists armed with military rifles enter the area to find trees that have become covered with flowers, woody plants have grown into human shapes covered with blossoms, the bodies of three missing soldiers have been engulfed with vines, moss, and lichens that have grown out of the bodies and the head of a soldier is found in a path (we see no blood or facial expression).

Outdoor Learning Forest School (Complete set of Activities) 6 Lesson Plans / Activities including Art with Natural Resources, Bug Hunt, Building a Bug Hotel, An Introduction to Fire, Cooking on an Open Fire, and Small World Story Making with Faries (Fairy World).

We have double, triple and six person share available Our Stationhouse communal facilities include: * fire place * outdoor BBQ and earth pizza oven * kitchen with 4 burner hob, small oven, kettles, crockery, cutlery, pots and pans * huge permaculture gardens, herb spiral, food forest * showers and toilets All caboose guests share communal facilities and beds are made up with quality linen Tipi Retreat: Our Tipi Retreat area has double tipis, twin tipi and 4 person share tipi.

If you are headed to Korok Forest, then you'll light the torch and follow the way the fire blows to guide you through, however here we're going to take a small diversion to find the chest.

His solo exhibitions include: «Forest Lawn», Downs & Ross, New York, 2017; «Make Memories with the Bunny», Kaikai Kiki, Tokyo, 2016; «Froth», Luce Gallery, Turin, 2016; «Labor Day», Various Small Fires, Los Angeles, 2015; «Balance», Diktatorian Project Space, Berlin, 2005 and etc..

knowing that, all things being equal, el ninos coming and going big or small, forest fires coming and going, sea ice melting ongoing, permafrost melting ongoing then that 410 ppm number for global climate forcing will very soon, in weeks or months, come back and never go lower again.

Even though the buildup of leaves and the lack of forest upkeep has a small part in the fires the build up of greenhouse gases has much more to do with the fires.

It starts from a cold forest, then add a small flame, it grows to a huge forest fire, burns out, goes out, goes cold.

Some large high severity fires occurred in these areas during the 1950s drought, and subsequent droughts, but the largest total areas burned in forests were an order of magnitude smaller than the largest fires today.

These forests used to be cleared naturally by fires that would consume brush and smaller trees but leave large trees unharmed.

Even small fires can have big impacts on forest structure and overall health, killing upwards of 40 percent of trees in a given area.

PRODES only identifies forest clearings of 6.25 hectares or larger, so forest degradation or smaller clearings from fire or selective logging are not detected.

Already, more than 10,000 people die each day from the small particles emitted from fossil - fuel burning; each year, 339,000 people die from wildfire smoke, in part because climate change has extended forest - fire season (in the U.S., it's increased by 78 days since 1970).

Large wildlife such as giraffes, elephants and zebra are forced out of their habitat because of the forest fires, but small animals perish in untold numbers.

Whether it's a forest fire or a small grease fire, flames will scare anyone.

Addressing the problems is like trying to put out small individual fires in a forest that is burning.