Our planet is burning in unexpected ways
- Written by Luke Kelly, Associate Professor in Quantitative Ecology, The University of Melbourne
People have been using fire for millennia. It is a vital part of many ecosystems and cultures. Yet human activities in the current era, sometimes called the “Anthropocene”, are reshaping patterns of fire across the planet.
In our new research, published in the Annual Review of Environment and Resources, we used satellite data to create...

















