Estimated Global Mortality Attributable to Smoke from Landscape Fires
Background: Forest, grass, and peat fires release approximately 2 petagrams of carbon into the atmosphere each year, influencing weather, climate, and air quality.
Main Authors: | Johnston, Fay H., Henderson, Sarah B., Chen, Yang, Randerson, James T., Marlier, Miriam, DeFries, Ruth S., Kinney, Patrick, Bowman, David M.J.S., Brauer, Michael |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3346787/ |
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