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- Evidence shows that in 2018, the cost of fighting fires and values of property destroyed exceeded $3 billion.
- Since fires know no bounds the continuous increase in modern development and neighbourhoods are pushed into areas known as the Wildland-Urban Interface
- An increase in funds dedicated to fire fighting drains money away from other priorities of land management issues.
- In the last few years, the rate of wildfires have continued to increase.In 2020 there were 45,939 wildfires in the USIn 2019 there were 50,477 wildfires, In 2018, there were 58,083 wildfires, In 2017, there were 71,499 wildfires, and many others.
- (Joy) Introduction to evidences supporting the wildfires and it's effects on society.
- Scientists agree that climate change is helping to make wildfires bigger and more frequent.
- This panel explains the amount of money invested in the wildfires and how it could be used for other purposes.
- In addition, rising temperatures have caused 4.2 million hectares of forests to burn across the United States between 1984 and 2015 according to researchers from Columbia University.
- Comparing data facts of wildfire outbreaks as well as the rate it increases over previous years to the present times
- Just like the US, places like Australia have also been affected by wildfires thus as a result nearly 3 billion animals were affected. 143 million mammals, 2.46 billion reptiles, 180 million birds and 50 million frogs all dead. While others are driven away from their habitats.
- What the scientists perspectives are on why there is a vast increase in fire outbreaks each year.
- Comparing data facts of the amount of acres affected during a wildfire outbreak over the years and how temperatures plays a role in it.
- Evidence showing how wildfires affects the lives of the wild animals.
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