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Summer: The fires danger is constant in the Mediterranean area

Roma, Italia - WWF denounces a significant increase of fires in the last decades

After the last incidents concerning the fires in Portugal, Spain and France, ( see news published by AVIONEWS ) the WWF reported about the woods emergency in the Mediterranean area: 800.000 woods hectares destroyed and 500.000 the fires arisen every year. The number of fires is progressively increasing due to industry development, fields and pasturages conversion, and for the several weather changes. The...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 101202
Rome, Italy, 08/03/2004 19:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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