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Max A Moritz1, Enric Batllori2, Ross A Bradstock3
1Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, Division of Ecosystem Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, 130 Mulford Hall, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
Nature
|November 7, 2014
まとめ
拡大する森林火災は,生命,家,生態系を脅かしている. 持続可能な共存には,気候変動と開発への影響に対処するために,統合されたリスク管理と土地利用計画が必要です.
科学分野:
- エコロジー エコロジー エコロジー
- 環境科学 環境科学
- リスク管理 リスク管理
背景:
- 野火の影響は,世界的にエスカレートし,生命の損失,財産の損害,生態系サービスの劣化を引き起こしています.
- 気候変動と火災に易感する土地における人間の発展は,これらの課題を悪化させています.
- 現行の森林火災管理戦略は,人間と自然が結びついたこれらのシステムの複雑さに対処するのに不十分です.
研究 の 目的:
- 野火との持続可能な共存の必要性を強調する.
- 森林火災管理における生態系多様性と相互接続の認識の必要性を強調する.
- 自然な生態系プロセスとしての野火の管理のための統合的な枠組みを提唱する.
主な方法:
- この研究は,現在の野火の影響と管理戦略の合成と分析です.
- 気候変動と土地開発が野火管理に及ぼす影響を検討しています.
- 既存のアプローチの限界を検証し,統合された枠組みの必要性を提唱しています.
主要な成果:
- 野火は,人間の安全,財産,生態系サービスに重大な脅威をもたらします.
- 既存の管理戦略は,生態系の固有の多様性と相互接続性をしばしば説明できない.
- 総合的なアプローチがなければ,野火は自然現象として機能しなくなり,社会的な影響は増大するでしょう.
結論:
- 野火とのより持続可能な共存は不可欠です.
- 総合的なリスク管理と土地利用計画が,野火の影響を軽減するために不可欠です.
- 人間と自然が結合したシステムを効果的に管理し,自然発生の火災プロセスを復元するために,連携したアプローチが必要である.
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