California Wildfires and Forest Fires in India: A Comparative Analysis

Editorial

UPSC Syllabus Mapping GS Paper I: Geography – Natural disasters and their geographical distribution. GS Paper III: Environment – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, and disaster management. Essay: Challenges in managing natural disasters. Introduction The California wildfires have once again highlighted the devastating impact of forest fires globally. These wildfires, fueled by climatic anomalies and human factors, have scorched over 62 square miles…