[The Herald] AS the dry season sets in, a season in which wildfires literally go wild, a joint public-private sector committee has begun mobilising resources to ramp up actions that prevent fires doing just that - going wild. Wildfires can be greatly destructive. They kill humans, biodiversity and ecosystems, and may feed the vicious climate change cycle. On average, wildfires have burnt down one million hectares of forest and grasslands each year in the past decade, authorities say. Now, while the size of land cover d ......
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