Hydroclimatic and Land Use Drivers of Wildfire Risk in the Colombian Caribbean

Hydroclimatic and Land Use Drivers of Wildfire Risk in the Colombian Caribbean

Fire-driven land cover change has generated a paradox: while habitat fragmentation from agriculture, livestock, and urban expansion has reduced natural fire occurrences, human-induced ignitions have increased wildfire frequency and intensity. In northern Colombia’s Magdalena Department, most of the...

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Main Authors: Yiniva Camargo Caicedo, Sindy Bolaño-Diaz, Geraldine M. Pomares-Meza, Manuel Pérez-Pérez, Tionhonkélé Drissa Soro, Tomás R. Bolaño-Ortiz, Andrés M. Vélez-Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Fire
Subjects:
burned area
fire density
hotspots
hydroclimatic indices
land cover
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/8/6/221
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