[Commentary] Alternate perspectives on forest fires in India
2020-02-13 05:32
A recent article in Mongabay-India about how to deal with forest fires in India argues that fire suppression should be replaced by fire prevention with the help of local communities. These recommendations are overly simplistic and misleading for three reasons. The first, is similar to the ‘Africa is a country’ fallacy perpetuated elsewhere. There are […]
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