{"id":13268,"date":"2024-06-14T15:37:53","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=13268"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:37:53","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:37:53","slug":"the-kingdom-has-an-elevated-range-of-forest-fires-due-to-slash-and-burns-or-shifting-cultivation-burning-farm-residues-a-series-of-non-timber-wooded-areas-and-clearance-of-land-for-different-purpos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/the-kingdom-has-an-elevated-range-of-forest-fires-due-to-slash-and-burns-or-shifting-cultivation-burning-farm-residues-a-series-of-non-timber-wooded-areas-and-clearance-of-land-for-different-purpos\/","title":{"rendered":"The kingdom has an elevated range of forest fires due to Slash and burns or shifting cultivation, burning farm residues, a series of non-timber wooded areas, and clearance of land for different purposes."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the year 2021, so far, the VIIRS (Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite) has said 1,604 furnace alerts.<\/p>\n<p>Forest Fire <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/disaster-management-notes-for-state-psc-exams\"><a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/disaster-management\">Disaster Management<\/a><\/a> Report, 2014 &#8211; It was prepared by way of the National Institute of Disaster Management, New Delhi.<\/p>\n<p>Strengthening Forest Fire Management in India Report: It was jointly organised by the Ministry <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> of <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/environment-notes-for-state-psc-exams\">Environment<\/a>, Forest and <a href=\"<a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/4f8b3b8b13b36958398521dfc9596418\">https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/climate\">Climate<\/a>-change&#8221;>Climate Change<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/world-bank\">World Bank<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At least 60% of Indian districts are affected by woodland fires. The states in the North East account for the most significant share of furnace detections.<\/p>\n<p>Central India is the most prominent place affected by wooded area fires. Forest Survey of India, 2019 &#8211; The Survey divided the wooded area fireplace susceptible into the following zones:<\/p>\n<p>Extremely fire-prone areas accounted for 3.89% of complete woodland cover<\/p>\n<p>Very-quite fire-prone areas accounted for 6.01%<\/p>\n<p>Highly <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> fireplace susceptible areas: 11.50%<\/p>\n<p>Together these three classes add up to 21.4% of wooded area cover. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the year 2021, so far, the VIIRS (Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite) has said 1,604 furnace alerts. 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