As the terrestrial human footprint continues to expand, the amount of native forest that is free
from significant damaging human activities is in precipitous decline. There is emerging …

Large old trees are some of the most iconic biota on earth and are integral parts of many
terrestrial ecosystems including those in tropical, temperate and boreal forests, deserts …

Abstract Australia's 2019–2020 mega-fires were exacerbated by drought, anthropogenic
climate change and existing land-use management. Here, using a combination of remotely …

Accurate and consistent broad-scale mapping of fire severity is an important resource for fire
management as well as fire-related ecological and climate change research. Remote …

Reliable fire severity mapping is a vital resource for fire scientists and land management
agencies globally. Satellite derived pre-and post-fire differenced severity indices (∆ FSI) …

Today, climate change is assumed by many researchers and scholars as a certainty and is
presented as the biggest challenge humanity has ever faced. It is commonly accepted that …

The 2019–20 wildfires in eastern Australia presented a globally important opportunity to
evaluate the respective roles of climatic drivers and natural and anthropogenic disturbances …

Fire refugia are landscape elements that remain unburned or minimally affected by fire,
thereby supporting postfire ecosystem function, biodiversity, and resilience to disturbances …

Soils are a fundamental component of terrestrial ecosystems, and play key roles in
biogeochemical cycles and the ecology of microbial, plant and animal communities. Global …

Extensive and recurrent severe wildfires present complex challenges for policy makers. This
is highlighted by extensive wildfires around the globe, ranging from western North America …