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The Forum: Fire: How Climate Change is Altering our Attitudes to Wildfires

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Blue Cut Fire Rages Through 30,000 Acres In Southern California (2016) Credit: Getty Images

27/08/2016 GMT

Fire: How Climate Change is Altering our Attitudes to Wildfires

BBC World Service - The Forum, Fire: How Climate Change is Altering our Attitudes to Wildfires

How do we deal with fire to protect health without compromising the environment?

Fire has made us who we are, having a major impact on human evolution, but how will we deal with it in the future? With Andrew Scott, Jennifer Balch and David Bowman.

As fire risks change due to climate change, how should we deal with fire to protect human health and property without compromising the integrity of our environment? Bridget Kendall asks the geologist Andrew Scott, the fire ecologist Jennifer Balch and the biologist David Bowman.

(Photo: A fire tornado in California, USA. Credit: Getty Images)

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