News Headline
South Africa: The Influence of Climate Change On Fire Activity in South Africa
Source
allAfrica.com
Publication Date
2017-02-13
University of Kwazulu-Natal — -Fires are often seen as destructive. But when used properly it can be a force for good. For example, the floral biodiversity of savanna ecosystems is largely driven by fire activity. South Africa's fynbos region - a floral region with plants unique to South Africa - is also highly dependent on fires to manage water and nutrient resources.