Dr Sarah Harris

Manager, Research and Development, Country Fire Authority (CFA)

Sciences & Technology

Climate change is supercharging the world’s wildfires

A new annual global assessment of wildfires warns that climate change has increased the risk of extreme fire weather by about 20 times in some parts of the world

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