Key message Adaptation of forest management to climate change requires an
understanding of the effects of climate on forests, industries and communities; prediction of …

Tropical forests and peatlands provide important ecological, climate and socio‐economic
benefits from the local to the global scale. However, these ecosystems and their associated …

New plantations can either cause deforestation by replacing natural forests or avoid this by
using previously cleared areas. The extent of these two situations is contested in tropical …

The trend in global wildfire potential under the climate change due to the greenhouse effect
is investigated. Fire potential is measured by the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI), which …

Trans-boundary haze events in Southeast Asia are associated with large forest and
peatland fires in Indonesia. These episodes of extreme air pollution usually occur during …

Tropical East Asia is home to over one billion people and faces massive human impacts
from its rising population and rapid economic growth. It has already lost more than half of its …

Increasing wildfire activity in recent decades, partially related to extended droughts, along
with concern over potential impacts of future climate change on fire activity has resulted in …

This study investigates trends in wildfire potential in the continental United States under a
changing climate. Fire potential is measured by the Keetch–Byram Drought Index (KBDI) …

Indonesia's converted peatland areas have a well-established fire problem, but limited
studies have examined the frequency with which they are burning. Here, we quantify fire …

Asian tropical forests are amongst the most diverse on the planet, a richness that belies the
fact that they are dominated by a single family of trees, the Dipterocarpaceae. Many other …