Posts Tagged ‘fire’

The Effects of Forest Fires on Greenhouse Emissions

December 22, 2015

How are forest fires related to the cumulative emission of Greenhouse gases? Is there a causal relation between the two? http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/seminar3posters/files/gravity_forms/2-6a6a604a5c2187e7fef8e857ad947746/2015/12/MHC-Research-Poster21.pdf Fanny Ho, Alison Lu, Michele Lin, Luca Bozzo Joyce Fassbender, Andres Orejuela City College Climate Change, Greenhouse gas, Fire

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Examining Risk: Fire, Death, and Underlying Factors

December 22, 2014

The general population tends to blame the Fire Department of New York (FDNY)‘s response times as the primary reason for injury and death in New York City fires (Guart). Using data from FDNY Vital Statistics, arguments made by Dr. Scott Gabriel Knowles in his book The Disaster Experts, and public opinion as represented in newspaper […]

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